Role Summary Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Merchandising Specialist for our Austell, GA location. This role plays a key part in bringing our merchandising strategies to life—both in-store and in the field. You’ll travel to support new store setups, execute merchandising remodels, and help manage inventory-related projects to ensure our retail partners are set up for success. If you’re detail-oriented, collaborative, and confident managing multiple projects while coordinating effectively with sales teams, dealers, and vendor partners, the Merchandising Specialist position may be just what you’re looking for.
Key Responsibilities
Travel and participation in new store sets.
Execute merchandising remodels and inventory management projects, as assigned.
Build displays and product sections using established planogram data and knowledge of accepted merchandising techniques
Coordinate and communicate logistics information to sales and dealers for retail merchandising programs.
Generate price quotations for store fixtures and accessories.
Gather, enter, and review data for use in dealer point-of-sale (POS) software.
Work with merchandising and inventory management vendors to coordinate project activities.
Assist with the development of merchandising training tools for inside and outside sales teams.
Travel and participation in trade show activities.
Other duties, as assigned by the Manager, Customer Merchandising
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Microsoft Office experience.
Five years of retail merchandising, store design, or inventory management experience
At least 21 years old
Valid driver’s license
Ability to travel up to 75% - Car or aircraft
Preferred Qualifications
College degree
Experience with CAD (drafting) and/or computerized planogramming software
Knowledge of ADA regulations regarding store design (US)
Bilingual English/Spanish
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
Work is primarily sedentary: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse frequently. * Stand-up desks are available.
Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays
Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
Who is Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.? We are North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values: Commitment | Customer Service | Execution | Integrity | Leadership | Teamwork | Fun With over 1,900 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow — and we’re committed to supporting your journey.
We offer comprehensive benefits and development programs that are designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
Wellness Benefits: Access to HINGE Health, Employee Assistance Program, and more
Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Company-paid Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
Education Support: Tuition Assistance and Scholarships for Dependents
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Purchase Discounts
Professional Opportunities: Ongoing training, internal growth, and leadership development
Inclusive Culture: Team-driven environment that values innovation and integrity
Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.? We’re not just delivering parts — we’re delivering opportunity; you will gain more than a job; you will jumpstart your new career as part of a team that’s driving the future of the automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine industries.
Ready to Apply? Take the next step in your career as a Merchandising Specialist at Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. and bring your skills to a company where they’ll make a real difference. Apply today!