Merchandising Jobs
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.

Inventory Coordinator/Showroom Merchandising Associate
- HOLLY HUNT
- Boston, MA
- 5 days ago
- HOLLY HUNT
- Boston, MA
- 5 days ago
Coordinate merchandising and overall presentation of space, working with Creative team. • Oversee work of service providers to ensure job is done as contracted....
Merchandising Reset Assemblers
- Backyard Products
- Glenmont, NY
- 6 days ago
- Backyard Products
- Glenmont, NY
- 6 days ago
Interested Candidates Should Have: Merchandising Reset/Assembly experience. Material will be onsite Basic Hand Tools / Mechanical Aptitude (i.e., drill, tape measure, level, ladder, hammer)....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
Job Overview: Merchandiser for Barberton, Wadsworth, and the surrounding area Hiring Immediately The Merchandiser is responsible for providing high-quality merchandising support for Keurig Dr Pepper...
Retail Merchandiser & Display Installer
- Vernon Rockville, CT
- 2 days ago
- Vernon Rockville, CT
- 2 days ago
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....
Job Overview: Merchandiser for Greater Bismarck and Mandan Hiring Immediately The Merchandiser is responsible for providing high-quality merchandising support for Keurig Dr Pepper brands like 7UP, Snapple...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Merchandising position
- Cut-ins
- Store Operations
- Planograms
- Visual Display
- Loyalty Marketing
- Styling
- Store Management
- Palletizing
- Cosmetic Sales
- Remodeling
- Pallet Jack
- Merchandising
- Pulling
- Point-of-Sale System
- Ecommerce
- Installation
- Loss Prevention
- Team Leading
- Customer Satisfaction
- Wellness
- Forklift
- Stocking
- Reimbursement
- Retail
- Referrals
- Distribution
- Relationship Management
- Purchasing
- Military Background
- Implementation
- Payroll
- Friendliness
- Auditing
- High School Diploma
- Presentation
- Driving
- Inventory Management
- Flexibility
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- Policy Development
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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