Store Merchandising & Operations Leader

Michaels Stores; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,108; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Employee discounts

Job summary

Michaels Stores in Columbus, OH is hiring a Merchandise Manager who will drive merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards to create a customer-ready store.

The role requires strong workload planning, pricing accuracy, and effective team leadership to ensure on-time promotions and stock flow, with an emphasis on SOP compliance and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of retail leadership experience.
• Ability to manage store operations and SOP adherence.
• Strong workload planning and staff scheduling.
• Experience with planogram execution and pricing accuracy.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and early mornings.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to SOPs and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements.
• Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions and results.
• Provide Manager-on-Duty (MOD) 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.
• Execute and maintain SISO routines to drive in-stock levels, replenishment accuracy, and sales readiness.
• Oversee Planogram (POG) 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.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team leadership

Inventory management

Planogram execution

SOP adherence

Workload planning

Staff scheduling

Pricing accuracy

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Michaels Stores in Columbus, OH is hiring a Merchandise Manager who will drive merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards to create a customer-ready store.

The role requires strong workload planning, pricing accuracy, and effective team leadership to ensure on-time promotions and stock flow, with an emphasis on SOP compliance and customer service excellence.