Store Merchandising & Operations Lead

Michaels; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Michaels is seeking a Retail Merchandising Manager for the Meriden, CT location. The role focuses on merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards to ensure pricing accuracy and timely promotions.

Responsibilities include SOP adherence, MOD coverage, stock optimization, and in-store presentation. Candidates should have 3+ years of retail leadership experience and be able to work nights, weekends, and early mornings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.
• Ability to stand for long periods and move throughout the store.
• Experience with inventory, planograms, and SOP compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading and enforcing SOPs and company programs.
• Provide MOD coverage, maintain floor leadership and service standards.
• Lead truck execution, unloading, sorting and flow of merchandise to floor.
• Own workload planning, align staffing with business needs.
• Execute Store-In-Stock Optimization routines for in-stock levels and replenishment.
• Oversee Planogram execution and visual merchandising standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized store environment and backroom organization.
• Manage inventory control, product accuracy and stock movement.
• Execute ad sets with compliant signage and product placement.
• Oversee ship-from-store fulfillment and RTV/ASN processes.

Skills

Retail leadership

Inventory management

Planogram execution

Job description

Michaels is seeking a Retail Merchandising Manager for the Meriden, CT location. The role focuses on merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards to ensure pricing accuracy and timely promotions.

Responsibilities include SOP adherence, MOD coverage, stock optimization, and in-store presentation. Candidates should have 3+ years of retail leadership experience and be able to work nights, weekends, and early mornings.