Beauty Merchandise Manager - Growth & Ops

Ulta Beauty; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 86,679,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Ulta Beauty seeks a Merchandising Manager to lead store operations, drive top-line sales, and manage inventory while developing a high-performing team. You will oversee scheduling, training, and compliance, ensuring an exceptional guest experience across all channels.

The role requires 1-2+ years in retail management, strong leadership, and a passion for operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. A full-time schedule including weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• 1-2+ years of fast-paced retail management experience.
• Financial management: driving top-line sales and controlling expenses.
• Retail management: inventory, merchandising, and service focus.
• Leadership: attract, develop, and motivate talent.

Responsibilities

• Promote accountability to meet store goals across sales, loyalty, payroll, omni-channel, and shrink.
• Drive profitability through operations, sales growth, and expense control.
• Use forecasts and budgets to optimize staffing and scheduling.
• Review financial and operational reports and act on insights.
• Lead training, coaching, and development for associates.
• Ensure policy compliance and protect assets; manage inventory control.

Skills

POS system

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma preferred

Tools

Point of Sale system

Job description

Ulta Beauty seeks a Merchandising Manager to lead store operations, drive top-line sales, and manage inventory while developing a high-performing team. You will oversee scheduling, training, and compliance, ensuring an exceptional guest experience across all channels.

The role requires 1-2+ years in retail management, strong leadership, and a passion for operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. A full-time schedule including weekends is expected.