Store Merchandising Manager: Lead Growth & Experience

Ulta Beauty, Inc.; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, including shipment, replenishment, omni-channel activities, price changes, and markdowns. The role focuses on driving sales, inventory results, and process compliance while developing a high-performing team.

The MM guides a team of Task Associates, reports to the Operations Manager, and embodies operational excellence with a passion for customer service and beauty products.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• 1–2+ years retail management or related experience.
• Experience driving top-line sales, payroll budgets, and cost controls.
• Proven leadership to develop and motivate a diverse team.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Comfort with store operations, inventory, and merchandising directives.

Responsibilities

• Lead through Ulta Beauty’s mission and values to deliver store sales growth.
• Manage shipment, replenishment, omni-channel, price changes, and markdowns.
• Drive profitability via operational excellence and expense control.
• Schedule effectively to maximize productivity within payroll budget.
• Coach and develop associates; maintain attendance and policy adherence.
• Demonstrate guest service excellence and product demonstrations to drive sales.

Skills

People leadership

Retail management

Sales focus

Operations planning

Forecasting & scheduling

Communication

Team development

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Tools

POS systems

MS Office

Job description

Ulta Beauty, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, including shipment, replenishment, omni-channel activities, price changes, and markdowns. The role focuses on driving sales, inventory results, and process compliance while developing a high-performing team.

The MM guides a team of Task Associates, reports to the Operations Manager, and embodies operational excellence with a passion for customer service and beauty products.