Retail Merch & Ops Leader — Drive Sales & Growth

Ulta Beauty; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, focusing on sales growth, inventory management, and guest service excellence. The MM supervises a team, oversees replenishment, omni-channel activities, price changes and markdowns, reporting to the Operations Manager.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, team development, and adherence to standard procedures to achieve store goals and improve performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; retail leadership experience valued.
• Experience driving top-line sales, payroll budgets, and cost controls.
• Strong merchandising and customer service leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of accountability to meet store goals.
• Drive profitability through sales growth and expense control.
• Leverage store forecast and payroll budgets for scheduling.
• Review, analyze, and act on financial and operational reports.
• Lead guest engagement and coaching for guest experiences.

Skills

Proficient with basic technology

Excellent written and verbal comms

Strong collaboration and interpersonal

Strong organizational skills

Ability to react under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, focusing on sales growth, inventory management, and guest service excellence. The MM supervises a team, oversees replenishment, omni-channel activities, price changes and markdowns, reporting to the Operations Manager.

The role emphasizes operational excellence, team development, and adherence to standard procedures to achieve store goals and improve performance.