At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of merchandisers and ensure top-notch product presentation in stores.
- Company: Join eXPD8, a top-rated field marketing employer with a focus on people.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health plans, flexible holidays, and performance incentives.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by working with iconic brands and enhancing customer experiences.
- Qualifications: Retail or merchandising experience, strong communication, and leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
We're looking for a Merchandising Team Leader in the Cardiff area.
At e XPD8, you'll work with brands stocked in every major UK retailer, ensuring they're presented exactly as intended.
As a Merchandising Team Leader, you'll bring those standards to life on the ground in your District.
Named one of the Financial Times Best Employers 2025 & 2026, we operate across Books, Entertainment, Fashion, Grocery, Health & Beauty, Beers, Wines & Spirits, Toys and more.
About the role
You'll play a key role by supervising a field-based team of 40 part-time merchandisers by scheduling and monitoring day-to-day activity across your district, recruiting, onboarding and coaching your team to ensure work is delivered on time and to client standards.
Alongside supervision, you'll remain hands-on in store, delivering merchandising activity in line with briefs and planograms and checking that products, displays, and POS materials are set up correctly and presented to a high standard.
- Full driving license and access to a vehicle
- Previous retail or merchandising experience
- Confident using mobile and desktop systems for scheduling, reporting, and communication
- Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to motivate and coach remote field-based colleagues
- Clear and confident communicator, able to engage stakeholders at all levels
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external partners e XPD8 is proud to be one of the UK's top-ranked field marketing employers with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers.
People are our business, so we work hard to ensure they are supported, rewarded, and valued.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer.
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week (18 hours team supervision, 12+ hours client merchandising)
Rate: £13.50 per hour for team supervisory tasks and £12.71 per hour for merchandising tasks
Benefits package
- Performance based incentive scheme on top of base rate
- Health cash plan (24-hour GP, counselling, dental, physiotherapy, and more)
- Life insurance
- Flexible holiday and pay options
- PAYM8 - access your wages before payday
- Immediate access for you and your family to Grocery Aid
- Access to e XPD8 Rewards where we offer regular competitions and incentive plans
District Leader / Team Leader in Cardiff employer: Expd8 Limited
eXPD8 is an excellent employer that values its team members by providing flexible working hours and opportunities for additional shifts, making it ideal for those seeking a work-life balance. The supportive work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, allowing Retail Merchandisers to thrive in their roles while contributing to the success of our clients. With a focus on employee growth and development, eXPD8 offers training and induction to ensure you feel confident and equipped to create irresistible shelves in Tesco Ryde.
