Retail Merchandising Team Lead: Operations & Visuals

Belk; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus eligibility

Job summary

Belk is seeking a Merchandising Team Manager in Maryland to lead a team across store operations, merchandising and facilities, ensuring optimal product placement, pricing, and customer experience. This role drives cross-functional collaboration with operations, visual merchandising, and selling teams to elevate presentations and performance.

Responsibilities include inbound/outbound deliveries, inventory control, and store fulfillment, while coaching associates, planning workloads, and aligning

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising or Retail Management.
• Ability to analyze metrics to improve store performance.
• Proven ability to coach and develop staff.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Own store objectives and key metrics through team leadership.
• Lead back-of-house operations: receiving, shipping, replenishment, inventory, and store fulfillment.
• Lead front-of-house operations: product placement, floor sets, pricing, promotions, customer service.
• Collaborate with selling and visual teams on merchandising presentations and planograms.
• Prepare and schedule weekly leadership workload and manage forecasted receipts and labor hours.
• Develop associates through training and coaching.
• Set clear priorities and review performance to drive results.
• Drive retention and engagement, recognize contributions and promote activities.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and talent development.
• Manage shortage control and inventory accuracy, asset protection, safety.

Skills

Visual Merchandising

Retail Management

Analytics

Coaching & Mentoring

Team Leadership

Communication

Job description

Belk is seeking a Merchandising Team Manager in Maryland to lead a team across store operations, merchandising and facilities, ensuring optimal product placement, pricing, and customer experience. This role drives cross-functional collaboration with operations, visual merchandising, and selling teams to elevate presentations and performance.

Responsibilities include inbound/outbound deliveries, inventory control, and store fulfillment, while coaching associates, planning workloads, and aligning