Erisco Foods Limited (formerly Erisco Foods Processing Limited) was incorporated in 2004 as an indigenous manufacturer of foods products in Nigeria. We began operations in 2009, producing one brand of Tomato Paste in sachet called Nagiko. Soon after we introduced another brand of tomato paste called Ric-Giko. We currently have two brands of tomato paste in sachet, along with other products like Nagiko Sugar, Nagiko Mono sodium glutamate, Nagiko Basmati Rice in the market.Job Summary:
The Sales Merchandiser will be responsible for ensuring effective visibility, availability, and positioning of Erisco Foods products in retail outlets. The role requires strong attention to detail, relationship-building skills, and a target-driven mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure proper display of Erisco Foods products in all assigned retail locations.
Maintain adequate stock levels, arrange product displays, and monitor shelf positioning.
Visit stores regularly to identify and address any gaps or challenges.
Establish and maintain relationships with store owners and key decision-makers.
Implement marketing and promotional campaigns effectively.
Gather market intelligence, including competitor activities and pricing trends.
Achieve set sales and merchandising targets within the assigned area.
Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum of SSCE; OND/NCE/HND/BSc in Marketing, Business, or any related field is an advantage.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in sales or merchandising, preferably in the FMCG sector.
Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Must be familiar with the Suleja market and its retail dynamics.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Reside in or around Suleja is an added advantage.
