Merchandise & In-Store Operations Lead

Michaels Stores; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Michaels Stores in East Hanover, NJ is seeking a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets and visual standards. This role ensures accurate pricing, timely promotional execution, and a customer-ready store environment through effective workload planning and stock control.

The position requires at least 3+ years of retail leadership experience, the ability to lead a team, and hands-on collaboration with

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.
• Ability to lead and coach a team in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong focus on merchandising, inventory and pricing accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Drive merchandising and operational execution in-store.
• Oversee truck processing, inventory routines and planogram sets.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and pricing accuracy.
• Ensure timely promotional execution and a customer-ready store.
• Lead workload planning and partner with store leadership on staffing.
• Manage in-stock levels, replenishment and stock movement.
• Train, coach and develop team members; uphold asset protection practices.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team management

Merchandising

Inventory management

SOP adherence

Planogram execution

Visual merchandising

Pricing accuracy

Promotional execution

Store operations

Job description

Michaels Stores in East Hanover, NJ is seeking a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets and visual standards. This role ensures accurate pricing, timely promotional execution, and a customer-ready store environment through effective workload planning and stock control.

The position requires at least 3+ years of retail leadership experience, the ability to lead a team, and hands-on collaboration with