Merchandise Manager - Lead In-Stock & Merch Ops

Michaels; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

medical

dental

vision coverage

telemedicine services

flexible spending accounts

commuter benefits

tuition assistance

adoption assistance

voluntary insurance options

employee discounts

partner discount programs

Job summary

Michaels in Guilford, CT seeks a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution. Responsibilities include truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and maintaining visual standards, pricing accuracy and timely promotions to keep a customer-ready store environment.

You will lead loading/unloading, coordinate staffing with store leadership, and oversee stock movement, planogram compliance and loss-prevention efforts while coaching team members for performance and

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.
• Ability to lead and develop team members.
• Experience enforcing SOPs and company programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading adherence to SOPs and company programs.
• Provide Manager-on-Duty coverage and maintain floor leadership.
• Lead truck execution, inbound/outbound, and inventory procedures.
• Own workload planning and daily task prioritization with store leadership.
• Execute Store-In-Stock Optimization (SISO) routines to improve in-stock levels.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team coaching

Job description

Michaels in Guilford, CT seeks a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution. Responsibilities include truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and maintaining visual standards, pricing accuracy and timely promotions to keep a customer-ready store environment.

You will lead loading/unloading, coordinate staffing with store leadership, and oversee stock movement, planogram compliance and loss-prevention efforts while coaching team members for performance and