Beauty Merchandise Manager - Store Leader

Ulta Beauty; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 83,097,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead through its mission, vision, and values, driving top-line sales growth and operational excellence in a busy store. You will guide a team of associates, focus on results, people development, and SOPs to ensure great guest experiences.

This role oversees shipment, replenishment, omni-channel activities, price changes, and markdowns, while coaching the team, conducting training, and staying current on industry trends to better serve guests.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of fast-paced retail management or related experience.
• Financial management: driving top-line sales, interpreting reporting data, managing payroll budgets, and controlling expenses.
• Retail management: operating merchandising directives, inventory, and customer service expectations.
• Leadership: developing and motivating top talent and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Promote accountability to meet store goals and sales targets.
• Drive profitability through operations, sales growth, and expense control.
• Schedule using store forecast and payroll budgets.
• Lead a diverse team and develop associates.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and standards.
• Provide guest service and merchandise demonstrations.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead through its mission, vision, and values, driving top-line sales growth and operational excellence in a busy store. You will guide a team of associates, focus on results, people development, and SOPs to ensure great guest experiences.

This role oversees shipment, replenishment, omni-channel activities, price changes, and markdowns, while coaching the team, conducting training, and staying current on industry trends to better serve guests.