Retail Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor (Williston, VT)

Staples; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time hours

Paid time off

Career development program

Weekly pay

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Retailer discounts

Job summary

Staples is seeking a Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor to lead sales floor merchandising, signage standards, inventory management, back-room operations, and customer service. You will coach a team in a collaborative, fast-paced retail environment and support daily store needs, including front-end duties and occasional leadership coverage.

You will help execute planograms, stock levels, and signage while ensuring an inviting store atmosphere and strong customer connections. Hiring immediately.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or supervising a work team.
• Ability to engage customers and assess their needs.
• Understanding of merchandising and store operations.
• Experience handling multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills with customers and team.

Responsibilities

• Process inventory controls: Zero Balance, RTV, RTW, cross-channel returns, and reserve online pickup.
• Unload trucks, sort, stock, and maintain stock levels.
• Execute weekly planograms and seasonal merchandising changes.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Engage customers with basic selling skills and present solutions.
• Maintain a neat, inviting store environment.
• Handle cashier, returns, and online reservations at front end.
• Act as Manager on Duty when scheduled.
• Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Merchandising

Retail operations

Communication

multitasking

Physical stamina

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.

After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person interview within minutes.

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.