Merchandiser Role at HelleniQ EKO - Retail Career ME in Columbus
Career & Market Insight
This Merchandiser role within JUGOPETROL AD, part of the international HelleniQ Energy Group, offers solid exposure to retail operations within a major energy conglomerate operating under the EKO brand in Montenegro. For early-career professionals, it represents a genuine entry point into a multinational corporate environment.
Career development signals:
- Hands-on experience with planogram management, KPI tracking, and retail compliance — skills valued across FMCG, fuel retail, and broader consumer goods sectors
- Exposure to a large international group (HelleniQ Energy) can open doors for internal advancement across the wider Balkans/SEE region
- Analytical and reporting responsibilities add transferable skills beyond pure field merchandising
Compensation context: No salary is disclosed. Average gross salaries for merchandiser roles in Montenegro typically range from €600–€900/month, reflecting the local market. While modest by Western European standards, purchasing power in Podgorica is significantly lower, making mid-range local salaries comfortable locally.
Green flags: Corporate structure, international brand affiliation, and a clearly defined role. Potential considerations: The role is heavily field-based with driving requirements, which can be physically demanding. Only 1 year of experience is required, making it accessible for recent graduates looking to enter retail operations.
Ideal for candidates targeting a long-term career in retail management, category management, or FMCG brand operations in the Western Balkans region.
JUGOPETROL AD, dio HelleniQ Energy Grupe, vodeća kompanija u oblasti veleprodaje i maloprodaje nafte i naftnih derivata u Crnoj Gori pod brendom EKO, traži proaktivnog profesionalca na poziciji:
Merchandiser
(Maloprodaja dopunskog asortimana)
Ključni zadaci i odgovornosti:
- Koordinacija implementacije i redovnog ažuriranja planograma za kategorije dopunskog asortimana;
- Obezbjeđivanje usklađenosti na nivou prodajnih mjesta sa cjenovnim politikama i standardima izlaganja robe;
- Obilasci prodajnih mjesta i obuka prodajnog osoblja o standardima izlaganja proizvoda;
- Praćenje KPI-jeva prodaje i merchandajzinga i predlaganje poboljšanja;
- Priprema izvještaja o dostupnosti proizvoda i usklađenosti sa planom rasporeda proizvoda;
- Redovno provjeravanje adekvatnosti cjenovnika;
- Praćenje:
- nestašica proizvoda i implementacije asortimana;
- izgleda prodajnih objekata;
- stanja promotivnog materijala i prikazanih poruka;
- rasporeda i implementacije merchandajzinga na benzinskoj pumpi;
- asortimana proizvoda u kafićima i stanja ponuđenih proizvoda.
Zahtjevi za kandidate:
- Minimum 1 godina iskustva u maloprodajnom merchandajzingu ili operacijama;
- Univerzitetsko obrazovanje;
- Aktivan vozač spreman na terenski rad;
- Poznavanje engleskog jezika i Microsoft Office paketa;
- Izražena orijentisanost na detalje i sposobnost rešavanja problema;
- Razvijene komunikacione, organizacione i analitičke vještine.
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