Merchandising Management Jobs in Arkansas

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 Team Lead

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 10 hours ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising Hey detail-oriented person! We handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product...

Part Time Retail Merchandiser

  • El Dorado, AR
  • 15 hours ago
  • El Dorado, AR
  • 15 hours ago

Title Part Time Retail Merchandiser EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 15 hours ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 15 hours ago

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

Lead Retail Merchandiser - On Site

  • Wooster, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Wooster, AR
  • 1 day ago

Anderson Merchandisers Lead Retail Merchandiser - On Site in Wooster , Arkansas WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 1 day ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: WEST MEMPHIS, Arkansas, 72301 Ref #: 47124 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time...

Retail Merchandiser

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product services at major retailers near you. Enjoy a part-time, flexible schedule while...

Overnight Merchandising Supervisor

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago

... What you'll do... Leads and develops teams effectively by teaching, training, and actively listening to associates; touring stores and providing feedback (Tour-to- Teach); communicating and...

SAS in Walmart - Retail Merchandiser

  • De Queen, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • De Queen, AR
  • 2 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising Why us? SAS Retail Services is part of the largest retail services company in the US, working with major consumer brands in Walmart stores in your...

Senior Manager, Merchandising Replenishment - Women's Shoes

  • Goshen, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Goshen, AR
  • 2 days ago

... Senior Manager, Merchandising Replenishment Women's Shoes Relocation Required to Bentonville, AR Want to use your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to drive operational...

Senior Manager, Merchandising Business Analytics - Candy & Impulse

  • Pea Ridge, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Pea Ridge, AR
  • 2 days ago

... Senior Manager, Merchandising Business Analytics Candy & Impulse At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make...

Senior Manager, Merchandising Replenishment - Wome...

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago

... Senior Manager, Merchandising Replenishment Women's Shoes Relocation Required to Bentonville, AR Want to use your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to drive operational...

Retail Merchandiser - Part Time

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago

Transform and elevate the retail experience, one display at a time! ActionLink is seeking a Part-Time Retail Electronics Merchandiser to join our team for Fayetteville and Ft. Smith, AR and the...

Retail Merchandiser - Part Time

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Retail Merchandiser - Part Time LocationAR - NORTH LITTLE ROCK Transform and elevate the retail experience, one display at a time! ActionLink is seeking a Part-Time Retail Electronics...

Merchandise Coordinator

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career Responsible for executing receiving and merchandising standards while ensuring Associates are processing efficiently and effectively, and...

Retail Merchandiser - Wynne, AR - Retention Bonus!

  • Wynne, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Wynne, AR
  • 3 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...

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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 Merchandising
Retail Merchandising is part of a crucial engine of retail, that works in the background to bring the products to the store. Merchandising is the retail function responsible for planning,...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in Arkansas

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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