Retail Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor

Staples; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Full medical, dental and vision保险

Associate discounts on in-store and up

Discounts at hundreds of retailers, fr

Weekly pay

Career development program

Paid time off

Job summary

Staples in Rutland, VT, is seeking a Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor to lead in-store operations and customer service. You will manage inventory controls, assist with truck unloading, stocking, and planograms, while delivering friendly, solution-focused service to customers.

The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership on the floor, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. Prior supervisory experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule required to meet store needs.
• Understanding of merchandising and retail operations.
• Experience coaching or supervising a team.
• Ability to engage customers and assess their needs.
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Ability to lift and move materials and stand for extended periods.
• Calm under pressure and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrates honesty and integrity with customers and data.
• Preferred: prior key holder responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Merchandising knowledge

Retail operations

Team coaching

Customer engagement

Multitasking

Physical ability

Conflict management

Honesty & integrity

Key holder experience

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.

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.

Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender idenity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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