Store Merchandising & Operations Leader

Michaels of Canada; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Michaels Companies Inc. NWK-NORTH BRUNSWICK store is seeking a Merchandise Manager to 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 strong workload planning, in-stock optimization, and proactive staff development with SOP compliance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead SOPs and Company programs to ensure compliance with laws and requirements.
• Ensure execution of policies and standards, maintaining store conditions and results.
• Provide Manager-on-Duty coverage and maintain floor leadership and service standards.
• Lead truck execution, unloading, sorting, and flow of merchandise to the sales floor.
• Own workload planning and daily task prioritization with store leadership.
• Execute Store-In-Stock Optimization routines to drive in-stock levels and replenishment.
• Oversee Planogram (POG) execution to complete merchandising sets on schedule.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and initial product placement per company expectations.
• Support a clean, organized store environment including backroom and floor recovery.
• Manage inventory control, product accuracy, integrity, and stock movement.
• Execute ad sets with compliant signage and product placement.
• Complete price changes accurately and on time across floor and systems.
• Oversee Ship from Store fulfillment, ensuring accurate picking, packing, and shipping.
• Process RTVs and ASN receiving with proper documentation and inventory adjustments.
• Manage store damages procedures to reduce shrink and ensure proper reporting.
• Train and develop team members through TM onboarding and ongoing coaching across departments.
• Partner in maintaining Asset Protection practices to reduce shrink.

Skills

Leadership

Job description

The Michaels Companies Inc. NWK-NORTH BRUNSWICK store is seeking a Merchandise Manager to 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 strong workload planning, in-stock optimization, and proactive staff development with SOP compliance.