Merchandise Manager: Lead Visuals, Team & Growth

Bloomingdale's; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomingdale's in Chicago is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store teams and deliver a dynamic, fashion-forward shopping experience. You will guide visual presentation, stock management, and frontline operations to align with brand directives and store goals.

You will coach merchandising and selling teams, interpret trends, and partner with support teams to drive profitability and customer satisfaction. Flexibility to work a retail schedule including weekends and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 3-5 years related retail experience.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to mentor teams and coach performance.
• Flexibility with retail hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversees store presentation and merchandise implementation.
• Monitors comp trends and uses reports to drive plan/LY performance.
• Manages signing deadlines for store events and promotions.
• Controls profitability elements and adherence to audits.
• Provides ongoing training and coaching to teams.
• Empowers teams to execute merchandise strategies and visuals.
• Supports store operations across the location.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Business acumen

Scheduling & planning

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Bloomingdale's in Chicago is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store teams and deliver a dynamic, fashion-forward shopping experience. You will guide visual presentation, stock management, and frontline operations to align with brand directives and store goals.

You will coach merchandising and selling teams, interpret trends, and partner with support teams to drive profitability and customer satisfaction. Flexibility to work a retail schedule including weekends and holidays is required.