Retail Merchandise & Operations Leader

Ulta; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, driving sales and ensuring flawless execution of merchandising, staffing, and customer service. This role focuses on coaching a team, managing schedules and payroll, and delivering a premium guest experience across all channels.

The position requires 1–2+ years in retail management, strong communication, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time on-site role in a beauty-forward retail setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• 1-2+ years of fast-paced retail management experience.
• Ability to lead, coach and develop a diverse team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with basic technology including POS systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead store operations and drive top-line sales.
• Manage payroll budgets and scheduling to maximize productivity.
• Coach and develop associates for performance and growth.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Communicate with field leadership on trends, opportunities and challenges.
• Deliver guest service excellence through product knowledge and demonstrations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, driving sales and ensuring flawless execution of merchandising, staffing, and customer service. This role focuses on coaching a team, managing schedules and payroll, and delivering a premium guest experience across all channels.

The position requires 1–2+ years in retail management, strong communication, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time on-site role in a beauty-forward retail setting.