Beauty Retail Merchandising Manager & Ops Lead

Ulta; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, drive sales, and manage inventory while delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will guide a team, oversee omnichannel tasks, pricing changes, and markdowns, and ensure adherence to standards.

Ideal candidates bring 1–2+ years of retail management, strong leadership, and a passion for coaching teams to achieve performance goals. This role is on-site at a Ulta Beauty location with emphasis on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years in fast-paced retail management or similar roles.
• Proven ability to drive sales and manage store operations.
• Experience with payroll budgeting, scheduling, and loss prevention.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead through Ulta Beauty's mission and values to drive top-line sales.
• Manage scheduling, payroll, omni-channel tasks, and inventory controls.
• Develop and coach a diverse team to deliver guest services.
• Ensure compliance with policies, standards, and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Retail operations

Guest service

Team building

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, drive sales, and manage inventory while delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will guide a team, oversee omnichannel tasks, pricing changes, and markdowns, and ensure adherence to standards.

Ideal candidates bring 1–2+ years of retail management, strong leadership, and a passion for coaching teams to achieve performance goals. This role is on-site at a Ulta Beauty location with emphasis on operational excellence.