Retail Merchandise Manager - Beauty & Guest Experience

Ulta Beauty; Commerce (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, drive top-line sales, and manage a team of Task Associates. The MM reports to the Operations Manager and oversees shipment, replenishment, omni-channel, price changes and markdowns, focusing on performance, people development, and process compliance.

The role demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced retail environment while delivering an exceptional guest experience and

Qualifications

• Experience leading a fast-paced retail team.
• Ability to manage inventory, pricing, and markdowns.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of accountability to meet or exceed the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty, payroll, omni-channel, and shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store.
• Drive company profitability through operational excellence, top-line sales growth, and expense control.
• Leverage store forecast and payroll budgets to support with store scheduling needs and communicate the needs to the GM to maximize productivity, achieve sales and payroll goals, and complete workload (e.g., omni-channel, shipment, replenishment, markdowns, and price changes) on time, and within the payroll budget.
• Review, analyze, and react to Ulta Beauty’s financial and operational reporting, including store visit and audit results, regularly and in a timely manner.
• Leverage company programs, tools, and resources to drive improvements to meet Ulta Beauty’s goals for the store.
• Perform makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and guest service experience.
• Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time, and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance as the MM and hold store associates accountable to the Ulta Beauty attendance policy.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Operations planning

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, drive top-line sales, and manage a team of Task Associates. The MM reports to the Operations Manager and oversees shipment, replenishment, omni-channel, price changes and markdowns, focusing on performance, people development, and process compliance.

The role demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced retail environment while delivering an exceptional guest experience and