Retail Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor

Staples, Inc.; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Retails discounts

Job summary

Staples, Inc. is hiring for a full-time Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor to support sales floor standards, inventory accuracy and back-room operations. You will coach a team, execute planograms and help customers in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include stock management, cashier duties, and daily store leadership when on duty. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and delivering a positive customer experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail merchandising and store operations.
• Proven ability to coach and supervise a team.
• Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of inventory controls and planogram execution.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory controls including transfers and returns.
• Unloading and stocking products, maintaining stock levels.
• Execute weekly planograms and seasonal changes.
• Deliver excellent customer service and engage customers.
• Provide store leadership when scheduled as needed.
• Maintain a clean, inviting store environment.

Skills

Retail Merchandising

Customer Service

Team Coaching

Inventory Management

Planograms

Front End / Cashier

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Merchandising & Inventory Supervisors demonstrate their passion for Sales Floor Merchandising and Signage Standards, Inventory Management, Back-Room Operations and Customer Service through actions and coaching. You will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately.

Get great perks.

• Full-time hours, generous paid time off, career development program and weekly pay
• Compensation is based on qualifications and experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Full medical, dental and vision insurance
• Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
• And many more benefits

Play a central role in helping your store, your people and your customers win.

• Process accurate and efficient inventory controls: Zero Balance, Return to Vendor, Return to Warehouse, Cross Channel Returns, Reserve online pick up in store
• Execute all product activities including truck unloading, sorting, stocking, and maintaining stock levels
• Execute Weekly Planograms and seasonal promo merchandising changeover
• Deliver exceptional customer service
• Understand and utilize basic selling skills to properly engage and present solutions to our customers
• Provide an inviting environment for the customers by maintaining a neat and clean store
• Perform front end responsibilities such as cashier, returns, and online reservations
• Provide store leadership when scheduled as the "Manager on Duty"
• Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned

Essential skills and experience:

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs
• Has a clear understanding of merchandising and retail operations
• Experience managing and coaching a team and/or supervising others
• Must be able to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs
• Ability to handle many priorities and to multitask effectively with limited or no supervision
• Ability to lift, push or pull materials in the 100-pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously
• Ability to work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Preferred but not required: key holder experience within a retail environment

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.