Merchandising Management Jobs in Alabama

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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Full-Time Store Merchandising Supervisor

  • Dothan, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 6 hours ago

About the Role As Merchandising Supervisor you will be the expert in merchandising and leading associates to deliver excellent customer service through sales floor merchandising, pricing and...

Retail Merchandiser Independent Pharmacy

  • Pell City, AL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pell City, AL
  • 9 hours 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/Inventory Manager

  • Hope Hull, AL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hope Hull, AL
  • 9 hours ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting CR OSSMARK 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

  • Carbon Hill, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Carbon Hill, AL
  • 1 day ago

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

Merchandise Manager

  • Decatur, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 2 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...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Create Your Own Schedule)

  • Woodville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodville, AL
  • 2 days ago

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

Store Merchandiser

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 5 days ago

Work at one or more Food City locations Place products on the shelves according to planogram Check out of date items and return products Scan and tag new/updated items Build and maintain displays and...

Retail Merchandiser

  • York, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • York, AL
  • 5 days ago

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

PT Store Merchandiser - Cullman, AL

  • Cullman, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Checking-in and stocking product in stores. Moving stacks of product within the store by pushing items on dollies Use electronic tablet for daily...

Lead Retail Merchandiser - On Site

  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!** Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser-SE

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

products from shelves in order and placing product on a product mover to stock in its new location Setting shelves, peg hooks, shelf strips, price labels and signage Stocking merchandise according to a planogram...

Retail Merchandise Supervisor

  • Decatur, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 8 days ago

TJ Maxx 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...

Retail Merchandise Coordinator

  • Decatur, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 8 days ago

TJ Maxx 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...

Delivery Merchandiser Retail - Class A CDL

  • Tuscumbia, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Tuscumbia, AL
  • 10 days ago

Delivery Merchandiser Retail - Class A CDL Location Tuscumbia, AL Business Segment Retail Retail Delivery Merchandiser (DM)- Class A CDL Organization Name: Buffalo Rock Company Website: Job...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Merchandising Management Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Careers in Fashion: Retail Marketing, Merchandising, and Management
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Retail Management & Merchandising: Short Diploma
Competent retail managers do more than run stores; they also manage teams and inventory and analyze sales patterns. Are you passionate about becoming one?Here you go with our exclusive Retail...
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 Alabama

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
9.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.4%
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 Alabama
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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