Merchandising Jobs in Providence, RI

A Merchandising Professional in the retail industry plays an integral role in the product promotion, pricing, analysis and distribution strategy of an organization. They are responsible for selecting the right product assortment based on customer preferences, market trends, and the organization's financial objectives. Key skills for a Merchandising Professional include strategic planning, analytical thinking, knowledge of consumer behavior, negotiation abilities, and excellent communication skills. They should also have the ability to use software tools for inventory management, sales forecasting, and data analysis. A relevant certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can enhance their potential in the industry.

Before becoming a Merchandising Professional, a person may have roles such as a Retail Sales Associate, where they would get firsthand experience of customer service and sales. They may also work as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist, managing inventory and supplier relationships, which can give them insights into the purchasing side of the retail business. Another relevant role could be a Market Research Analyst, where they would learn about analyzing market trends and consumer behavior, which is crucial for effective merchandising.

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Merchandiser Specialist

  • Providence, RI
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  • Providence, RI
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eCommerce Merchandising Specialist

  • North Kingstown, RI (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 8 hours ago

Independently analyze and adjust web merchandise based on product and site performance trends....

Part Time Merchandiser

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 10 hours ago

Merchandiser - Flexible, Part time, Start now!...

Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer

  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelez International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writers and...

Reset Merchandiser

  • North Kingstown, RI (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

When you join the SAS RetailServices' team as a Retail Reset Merchandiser, you'll be making adifference by ensuring the latest products match the new plan.We've got a lot to offer with specialized training...

Merchandising Specialist - MN, VA & FL - Remote

  • North Providence, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Will provide support tasks related to executing sales and merchandising strategies. What does it mean to be part of the Merchandising Team?...

Remote Work

Sales Merchandiser

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Job Description The Sales Merchandiser position is a hybrid role which operates within our Large Store segment of business and which functions as both the Account Manager and Merchandiser for a select...

Merchandising Specialist - MN, VA & FL - Remote

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

support tasks in a specific merchandising department....

Remote Work

Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser

  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelez International Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser Join our team of Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser and fulfill the merchandising needs of our customers...

Retail Sales Merchandiser

  • Walpole, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

As a Merchandiser with Davidson Specialty Foods, you will become a key part of ensuring that local grocery stores have stocked shelves and can continue to supply their consumers Job Description Pay...

PT Jewelry Merchandiser - Cranston/ Providence

  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

PT Jewelry Merchandiser - Cranston/ Providence As a Jewelry Merchandiser at beeline, you'll get to be the face of the company while working flexible hours you'll be traveling throughout an assigned...

Merchandise Buyer II

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Merchandise Buyer II is responsible for managing the merchandise assortment and driving the successful introduction of new products across multiple medium-sized product categories, such...

Merchandising Business Acceleration - Lead Director

  • Woonsocket, RI (12 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (12 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

familiarity - understanding of retail merchandising basics (i.e., Category Management), and merchandising organizational structures and processes Mastery of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Experience...

Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred

  • North Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

The Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate (MSA) completes merchandising resets and service-related projects accurately, on time, and in accordance with merchandising and safety standards....

Flex Merchandiser

  • Warren, RI (10 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warren, RI (10 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Retail Merchandisers Needed! Earn $15.75 / hour - Flexible Hours and Workdays a" Make Your Own Schedule!...

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Merchandising Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Providence, RI

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Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Providence, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
9.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Merchandisings in Providence, RI
None
38.3%
Less than 1 year
36.7%
1-2 years
14.0%
2-4 years
10.6%
8-10 years
0.4%


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