Merchandising Management Jobs in Lexington, KY

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

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day 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 - Electronics - Part Time

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time LocationKY - LEXINGTON Transform and elevate the retail experience, one display at a time! ActionLink is seeking a Part-Time Retail Electronics...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days 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 Lexington and the surrounding area. Enhance the...

Merchandise Coordinator

  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

HomeGoods 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!)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 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

  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 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...

RFS Retail Merchandiser (KY, Lexington)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Return to Job Listings RFS Retail Merchandiser (KY, Lexington) KY, Lexington Are you passionate about coffee and providing top-notch customer service? Conti Coffee is looking for a Coffee Route...

Retail Merchandise Coordinator

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

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 prioritizes...

Retail Merchandiser - Part-Time Reset Merchandiser

  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Hyer is a simple app that connects you to local, immediate, gig work. Similar to Instacart, Instawork, Uber, Lyft and ShiptHyer makes it easy for you to work when and where you want. Posting...

Assistant Manager: Merchandising

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Assistant Manager: Merchandising

  • Lexington, KY (6 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (6 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser-SE

  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ 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...

Part Time Store Merchandiser - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Lewis Bakeries, Inc. is looking for a part-time merchandiser for the Lexington, KY area to work approx. 28 hours per week. The hourly pay will be $15. Responsibilities include: Checking-in and...

Retail Merchandiser- Resets- Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 90+ days ago

: 1 year- You must understand how to read and implement planograms....

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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...
Short Diploma in Retail Management & Merchandising
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 Short...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
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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