Merchandising Management Jobs in South Carolina

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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Travel Store Merchandiser - Overnight

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 1 day ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

  • Jamestown, SC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jamestown, SC
  • 7 hours ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail...

Traveling Store Merchandiser

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 7 hours ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - FLOATER

  • Ladson, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 9 hours ago

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

Retail Merchandiser - Gift Cards - North Charleston, SC

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 9 hours ago

strong relationships/partnerships with retail store management at each account Complete all types of merchandising activities Installs (set and build) Resets (read and understand Plan-o-grams) New item Cut-ins...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 1 day 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 Spartanburg, SC and the surrounding area. Enhance...

Retail Merchandise Coordinator

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Get Paid Next Day!)

  • Surfside Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Surfside Beach, SC
  • 2 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

  • Greer, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 2 days ago

Merchandise Manager Greer, South Carolina Retail Management Full Time 349885 5/31/2025 Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 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 Reset Merchandiser

  • Sumter, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for merchandising products at retail accounts within assigned territory Are willing to perform merchandising activities such as item placement, new item cut ins, and shelf cleaning Willing...

Merchandise Manager

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 4 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 Team Lead

  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 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 (Next-Day Pay)

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 5 days ago

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

Full-Time Store Merchandising Supervisor

  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago

Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As Merchandising Supervisor you will be the expert in merchandising and leading associates to deliver excellent customer service through...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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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 South Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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