Merchandising Management Jobs in Michigan

A Merchandising Manager plays a crucial role in the retail industry, as they are responsible for selecting, ordering, and presenting merchandise that will appeal to the store's target market. They analyze sales data to identify trends, forecast demand, and ascertain the best product mix to maximize sales and profit. They also work closely with vendors and suppliers to negotiate prices, quantities, and delivery timescales. Effective merchandising management requires strategic planning, efficient inventory control, and effective space utilization to create an attractive shopping environment that encourages customers to buy.

Key skills for a Merchandising Manager include strong analytical and numerical skills, excellent negotiation and communication skills, a keen sense of style and trend, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. They should also be proficient in using merchandising software and tools. A certification in Retail Management or a related field would be advantageous, as would knowledge of visual merchandising. Before becoming a Merchandising Manager, a person might have roles such as a Merchandise Planner, Assistant Merchandiser, or Buyer in the retail sector, gaining valuable experience in inventory control, supplier management, and sales trend analysis.

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Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Canton, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 9 hours ago

As a Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY at Acosta, youll ensure Acostas client brands stand out at Walmart stores by driving product availability. Your efforts executing retail...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Holland, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge electronics and make a real impact? Join ActionLink as a Part-Time Retail Merchandiser for Holland, MI and the surrounding area. Enhance the...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Milan, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Milan, MI
  • 18 hours ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Troy, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 19 hours ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: TROY, Michigan, 48084 Ref #: 69228 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time Description...

Merchandising Manager

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Retail Merchandiser

  • West Branch, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Branch, MI
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product services at major retailers near you. Enjoy a part-time, flexible schedule while...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Get Paid Next Day!)

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago

As a Merchandiser, you can service various products, conduct resets, product cut-ins, returns, POP placement and other general merchandising activities....

Travel Retail Merchandiser (Next-Day Pay)

  • West Branch, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • West Branch, MI
  • 2 days ago

pounds Qualifications: 6 months merchandising, fixture building experience Ability to stand for a minimum of 8-10 hours per shift Comfortable working nights Proficiency in reading and implementing planograms...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Escanaba, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Escanaba, MI
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting CROSSMARK is seeking a fun, energetic part-time Merchandiser who enjoys staying active in a fast-paced environment. You would be responsible for engaging and captivating consumers by...

Retail Merchandiser Independent Pharmacy

  • Flint, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 4 days ago

Overview Retail Merchandiser Independent Pharmacy Do you love retail and earning money but also need flexibility in your daily life? Tired of planning your day around a work schedule? Create your...

Retail Merchandiser Team Lead

  • Saint Ignace, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Ignace, MI
  • 6 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Retail Merchandiser/Resets Part Time

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 7 days ago

Job Posting CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product services at major retailers near you. Enjoy a part-time, flexible schedule while...

Merchandise Manager

  • Marquette, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 7 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 7 days ago

Job Posting: CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product services at major retailers near you. Enjoy a part-time schedule while learning...

Merchandiser, Retail Cov - RCM

  • Trenton, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Trenton, MI
  • 7 days ago

Our Dedicated Retail Coverage Teams represent major brands within major grocery store chains by driving product availability. Your merchandising activities will connect customers with the brands...

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Merchandising Management Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Careers in Fashion: Retail Marketing, Merchandising, and Management
On this three-week course from Bloomsbury Academic, youll examine the retail level of the fashion industry in three function areas: marketing, management, and merchandising. Explore fashion retail...
Visual Merchandising and Retail Management Diploma
Description: Visual Merchandising is an essential marketing strategy for your business where you present visual effects such as well decorated mannequins or dummies to attract the customers. The...
Retail Management: Merchandising, Sales and Customer Communications
This training course will begin by introducing the concepts behind retail management and how to gain enough experience to effectively run your own store. The course will continue by describing how...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
High School or GED
21.9%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
9.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Some College
3.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Merchandising Managements in Michigan
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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