Retail Audit Researcher Jobs in Coimbatore Market Research Company

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Retail Audit Researcher positions in Coimbatore's private Market Research Company sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Market Research and Consumer Insights employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct structured retail audits at assigned grocery, pharmacy, and modern trade stores across Coimbatore zones as per project schedule
• Record shelf presence, facing count, pricing, promotional display, and stock availability data for assigned product categories
• Photograph shelf layouts, displays, and out-of-stock conditions as per audit protocol and upload to field reporting systems
• Verify planogram compliance and record deviations from shelf space allocations for client brand categories
• Collect and record retail panel data including purchase invoices, stock levels, and sales for trade panel studies
• Submit completed audit data on the same day as store visits using mobile audit applications or physical forms
• Meet weekly store visit targets and flag access issues or methodology deviations to the field supervisor promptly

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• Graduate degree in any discipline with interest in FMCG retail research and willingness to visit stores across Coimbatore
• Ability to conduct structured retail audits accurately and meet daily and weekly store visit productivity targets
• Basic familiarity with retail store formats including kirana stores, supermarkets, pharmacies, and modern trade outlets
• Good observational skills and attention to detail for recording shelf data and product availability accurately
• Willingness to travel extensively across Coimbatore retail zones using own transport or public transport
• Basic smartphone proficiency for using mobile audit applications and submitting photographic evidence
• Freshers with interest in FMCG, retail, or supply chain research are welcome to apply
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

Graduate or MBA Marketing for research executive and client servicing roles; SPSS, SAS, or R for quantitative data analysis roles; NVivo or Atlas.ti for qualitative research analysis; Python or SQL for advanced analytics and data science roles; GIS mapping tools for retail audit and geo-analytics roles; knowledge of NPS, CSAT, CES for customer experience research roles; Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey for online survey and panel research; Tamil language for field interviewing in Coimbatore; syndicated brand tracking research methodology awareness for brand equity and panel tracking roles