What is rack jobber in SAP IS-R - SAP for Retail?

SAP Term: rack jobber

• Component: IS-R

• Component Name: SAP for Retail

• Description: Retail Wholesalers or manufacturers who are granted sales space or shelf space in retail outlets and who offer goods that are not covered by the existing assortment. The goods are the property of the rack jobber, but are sold at the POS of the retailer. If desired, inventory management in the SAP system can be used.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Rack jobber is a term used in the IS-R SAP for Retail component. It refers to a third-party vendor who is responsible for stocking and managing merchandise in retail stores. The rack jobber is responsible for ensuring that the merchandise is properly displayed and that it meets the store's standards. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The rack jobber is responsible for managing the merchandise in the store, including stocking shelves, setting up displays, and ensuring that the merchandise meets the store's standards. The rack jobber also works with store personnel to ensure that the merchandise is properly displayed and that it meets customer expectations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When working with a rack jobber, it is important to ensure that they are familiar with the store's standards and policies. It is also important to ensure that they are aware of any changes or updates to the store's policies or standards. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the rack jobber has access to all of the necessary tools and resources needed to properly manage the merchandise in the store. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-R SAP for Retail component also includes other terms such as shelf jobber, merchandiser, and stocker. Each of these terms has its own specific responsibilities and duties related to managing merchandise in a retail store. Additionally, there are other components of IS-R SAP for Retail such as inventory management, pricing, and promotions.