Retail Merchandising & Inventory Lead

Staples; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Associate discounts on in-store and on

Discounts at retailers and restaurants

Job summary

Staples in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking an Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor to lead sales floor merchandising and inventory operations. The role focuses on coaching a team, maintaining signage standards, and delivering superior customer service in a dynamic retail setting.

Responsibilities include inventory controls, planograms, and front-end duties like cashier and returns, with opportunities to act as Manager on Duty. Full-time with benefits and growth prospects.

Qualifications

• Must understand merchandising and retail operations.
• Experience in leading and coaching a team.
• Able to engage customers and assess their needs.
• Able to multi-task with limited supervision.
• Able to lift up to 100 pounds and work in a fast-paced store.

Responsibilities

• Process accurate inventory controls (Zero Balance, RTV, Return to Warehouse, cross-channel returns, BOPIS reservations).
• Execute product activities including unloading, sorting, stocking, and maintaining stock levels.
• Perform weekly planograms and seasonal merchandising changeovers.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and present solutions to customers.
• Maintain neat, inviting store appearance and handle cashier/returns/online reservations as needed.
• Provide store leadership as Manager on Duty when scheduled.
• Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Merchandising & retail operations

Team coaching/ supervision

Customer engagement

Multitasking under supervision

Physical endurance (lift 100 lbs)

High-paced environment adaptation

Conflict management

Honesty and integrity

Key holder experience

Job description

Staples in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking an Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor to lead sales floor merchandising and inventory operations. The role focuses on coaching a team, maintaining signage standards, and delivering superior customer service in a dynamic retail setting.

Responsibilities include inventory controls, planograms, and front-end duties like cashier and returns, with opportunities to act as Manager on Duty. Full-time with benefits and growth prospects.