Retail Merchandising & Operations Leader

Michaels; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Michaels in Bloomingdale, IL seeks a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution across truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards. You will ensure accurate pricing, timely promotions, and a customer-ready store environment through strong workload planning and inventory management.

The role requires 3+ years of retail leadership and involves managing SOP adherence, store policies, MOD coverage, and stock accuracy to support sales readiness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading adherence to SOPs and Company programs to ensure compliance with laws and requirements.
• Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions and results.
• Provide Manager-on-Duty coverage, maintaining floor leadership, service standards, and operational continuity.
• Lead truck execution processes, ensuring timely unloading, accurate sorting, and efficient flow of merchandise to the sales floor.
• Own workload planning and daily task prioritization, aligning staffing with business needs.
• Execute and maintain Store-In-Stock Optimization routines to drive in-stock levels and replenishment accuracy.
• Oversee Planogram execution, ensuring merchandising sets are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Establish and maintain visual merchandising standards and product presentation.
• Support a clean, organized, customer-ready store environment, including backroom organization and sales floor recovery.
• Manage inventory control, ensuring product accuracy, integrity, and efficient stock movement.
• Execute ad sets with compliant signage and product placement.
• Complete price changes accurately and on time, maintaining pricing integrity.
• Oversee Ship from Store fulfillment, ensuring orders are picked, packed, and shipped efficiently.
• Process RTVs and ASN receiving with documentation accuracy and inventory adjustments.
• Manage store damages procedures, reporting and shrink reduction.
• Train, coach, and develop team members through TM onboarding and ongoing skill-building.
• Partner in maintaining Asset Protection practices to reduce shrink.

Job description

Michaels in Bloomingdale, IL seeks a Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and operational execution across truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards. You will ensure accurate pricing, timely promotions, and a customer-ready store environment through strong workload planning and inventory management.

The role requires 3+ years of retail leadership and involves managing SOP adherence, store policies, MOD coverage, and stock accuracy to support sales readiness.