Merchandising Management Jobs in Saratoga Springs, NY

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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Retail Merchandiser

  • Queensbury, NY (18 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Queensbury, NY (18 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 1 hour 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

  • Troy, NY (22 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Troy, NY (22 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 12 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...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 12 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, NY (22 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, NY (22 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: TROY, New York, 12180 Ref #: 44802 Pay Rate: $ 17.00 Experience/skills and/or location may influence...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Create Your Own Schedule)

  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Merchandise Manager Full Time

  • Schenectady, NY (18 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (18 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 3 days 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

  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 4 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)

  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 21 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...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - FLOATER

  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - FLOATER General Information Company: ACO-US Location: ALBANY, New York, 12205 Ref #: 63986 Pay Rate: $ 17.00 Experience/skills and/or location may...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Colonie, NY (23 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colonie, NY (23 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days 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 Colonie, NY and the surrounding area. Enhance the...

Part Time Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • South Glens Falls, NY (17 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Glens Falls, NY (17 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising Are you detail-orientated with a love for Tetris or puzzles? Interested in working in retail, but with weekends off? We handle product movement in...

Manager, Merchandise Execution

  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Retail Merchandiser - Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Complete projects such as new item cut-ins, audits, stocking, inventory and resets With most projects, you can set your own schedule....

Assistant Manager, Merchandising - Crossgates

  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (21 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Get Paid Next Day!)

  • Broadalbin, NY (19 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Broadalbin, NY (19 miles from Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Saratoga Springs, NY

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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...
The Basics of Merchandising
In retail, merchandising is critical to driving sales and increasing customer satisfaction. It is the art and science of presenting products in a way that captures the attention of potential...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in Saratoga Springs, NY

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Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs, NY
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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