General Merchandise Lead: Empower Teams & Elevate Store Growth

Meijer; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer in West Bend, WI is seeking a General Merchandise Dept Manager to lead a dynamic store team. You will oversee onboarding, coaching, performance management, and talent development while driving area operations and customer service excellence.

Responsibilities include directing Leads and Team Leaders, managing staffing forecasts, ensuring safety and compliance, and implementing process improvements to grow sales and productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4+ years in retail/grocery or customer service.
• Progressive leadership experience preferred.
• Strong communication and financial analysis abilities.
• Ability to lead teams and practice safety.

Responsibilities

• Engage with team members to onboard, train, and coach for success.
• Identify talent and plan staffing to ensure diverse leadership pipelines.
• Hold candid discussions to uphold Meijer standards and growth.
• Oversee area operations and financial results, including budget items in P&L.
• Drive safety/compliance and manage store condition and procedures.
• Guide Leads/Team Leaders on daily work and training needs.
• Role may include additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial analysis

Coaching

Merchandising

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Meijer in West Bend, WI is seeking a General Merchandise Dept Manager to lead a dynamic store team. You will oversee onboarding, coaching, performance management, and talent development while driving area operations and customer service excellence.

Responsibilities include directing Leads and Team Leaders, managing staffing forecasts, ensuring safety and compliance, and implementing process improvements to grow sales and productivity.