Retail Merchandise & Operations Manager

The Michael's Companies; Sandusky, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies in Sandusky, OH is seeking a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution across the store, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards for the store. This role ensures accurate pricing, timely promotional execution, and a customer-ready store environment through strong workload planning and inventory management.

You will train, coach, and develop team members, provide MOD coverage, and uphold SOPs during

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.
• Ability to lead and coach a store team.
• Experience with SOPs and company programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead truck execution, unloading, sorting, and flow of merchandise.
• Own workload planning and daily task prioritization with store leadership.
• Execute Store-In-Stock Optimization routines to drive in-stock levels.
• Oversee Planogram execution and visual merchandising standards.
• Ensure pricing accuracy, promotional execution, and customer-ready store.
• Manage Ship from Store fulfillment, RTVs, ASN receiving and inventory adjustments.
• Train and develop team members through onboarding and ongoing skills.
• Support Asset Protection and shrink reduction.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team coaching

Operations management

Job description

The Michaels Companies in Sandusky, OH is seeking a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution across the store, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards for the store. This role ensures accurate pricing, timely promotional execution, and a customer-ready store environment through strong workload planning and inventory management.

You will train, coach, and develop team members, provide MOD coverage, and uphold SOPs during