Store Merchandising & Operations Lead

Michaels Stores; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 27,896 - 33,475; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Merchandise Manager at Michaels in Pasadena, CA will drive merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets and visual standards. You will ensure accurate pricing, timely promotional execution and a customer-ready store environment through skilled workload planning and stock management.

The role requires 3+ years of retail leadership, hands-on experience with store operations, inventory control, and a proven ability to lead teams to meet

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to SOPs and Company programs.
• 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, partnering with store leadership to align staffing and execution to business needs.
• Oversee Planogram execution, ensuring merchandising sets are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Establish and maintain visual merchandising standards, including initial product placement and presentation to company expectations.
• Support a clean, organized and customer-ready store environment, including backroom organization and sales floor recovery.
• Manage key aspects of inventory control, ensuring product accuracy, integrity and efficient stock movement.
• Execute ad sets, ensuring promotional signage and product placement are compliant and customer focused.
• Complete price changes accurately and on time, maintaining pricing integrity across the sales floor and systems.
• Oversee Ship from Store fulfillment, ensuring orders are picked, packed and shipped efficiently and accurately.
• Process RTVs and ASN receiving, ensuring compliance, documentation accuracy and proper inventory adjustments.
• Manage store damages procedures, ensuring proper handling, reporting and shrink reduction
• Train, coach and develop team members through structured TM onboarding and ongoing skill-building across assigned departments.
• Partner in maintaining strong Asset Protection practices, reducing shrink through awareness, compliance and safe operations.

Skills

Retail leadership

Merchandising execution

Inventory management

Planogram execution

Job description

The Merchandise Manager at Michaels in Pasadena, CA will drive merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets and visual standards. You will ensure accurate pricing, timely promotional execution and a customer-ready store environment through skilled workload planning and stock management.

The role requires 3+ years of retail leadership, hands-on experience with store operations, inventory control, and a proven ability to lead teams to meet