Posted 16 July, 2026
Sales Merchandiser
The HEINEKEN Company
New Plymouth, TKI, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 17292b1ec3fce0eb
Job Description
Overview Location: Taranaki Region Type of Contract: Fixed-Term (11 months), Full Time About Us When you join DB Breweries, you join the global HEINEKEN whānau, where everyone is encouraged to be themselves, contribute their ideas, learn, and grow as part of one of the largest beer and cider brewing companies in the world spanning 70 countries. We believe diverse views make great brews, and the vibe in our team is very much reflected in our four values: PASSION for consumers and customers, CARE for people and planet, ENJOYMENT of life, and COURAGE to dream and pioneer. We offer a great range of benefits and a positive, inclusive culture, including: Free health, life, and income protection insurance 5% employer KiwiSaver contribution Monthly product allowance Employee discounts across Star Hospitality venues Enjoyment of Life leave — an extra paid day each year Generous parental leave Wellbeing support and counselling services About The Role We\'re looking for an energetic and organised Sales Merchandiser to support our grocery customers across the Taranaki region, including Woolworths, New World, and PAK\'n SAVE stores. In this role, you\'ll be responsible for maintaining strong in-store execution, ensuring products are well stocked, displayed correctly, and compliant with planograms. You\'ll also support the Generalist Representative with liquor store customers when required, helping drive visibility and availability of our brands across the region. What you’ll be doing Visit Woolworths, New World, PAK\'nSAVE, and selected bottle stores across the Taranaki region. Ensure products are available on shelf, correctly displayed, and compliant with planograms. Replenish and rotate stock to maintain availability and freshness (FIFO). Build strong relationships with store managers and key store staff. Execute promotions and in-store activations to maximise brand visibility. Maintain clean, organised, and impactful displays that drive sales. Support the wider sales team with day-to-day merchandising and customer needs. Manage an effective call cycle to ensure all stores are serviced consistently and efficiently. What you’ll bring Full, clean New Zealand driver licence Positive attitude with energy and a genuine passion for sales and merchandising Willingness to learn and grow in the role Ideally based in or near Taranaki region 1–2 years’ experience in merchandising or a retail-related role Ability to do light physical work (lifting stock, setting up displays) If you enjoy being out on the road, working with different people, and taking pride in how products are presented, this could be the role for you. Please note: We are not accepting candidates from recruitment agencies for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr