Merchandising Management Jobs in Michigan

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/Reset Merchandiser Coborns

  • Houghton, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houghton, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with planograms is strongly preferred. #INDDTEAM #DEDICATED...

Retail Merchandiser - Part Time

  • Flint, MI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 5 hours 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 Flint, MI and the surrounding area. What...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 hours ago

This may necessitate tearing down and rebuilding whole sections of the store; the merchandiser must be able to follow a planogram, or diagram, of the new shelf or display....

SAS in Whole Foods Market - Part Time Retail Merchandiser

  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 hours 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...

Entry Level Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • Maybee, MI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Maybee, MI
  • 22 hours ago

physical activity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 Qualifications: Ability to stand a minimum shift of 8 hours Must be able to take direction regarding tagging, rotating and placing products on shelf Planogram...

Lead Retail Merchandiser - On Site

  • Troy, MI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 22 hours 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...

Merchandiser, Retail Cov - RCM

  • Rochester, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MI
  • 1 day ago

Our Dedicated Retail Coverage Teams represent major brands within major grocery store chains by driving product availability. Your merchandising activities will connect customers with the brands...

Part Time Retail Merchandiser Floater

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details Part Time Retail Merchandiser Floater Job Code Number 287892237 Job Description Job Description Join Hallmark as a Part-Time Retail Merchandiser Floater in Lansing, MI!...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Paw Paw, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Paw Paw, MI
  • 1 day ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: PAW PAW, Michigan, 49079 Ref #: 69202 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time...

General Merchandise Supervisor

  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 1 day ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Create Your Own Schedule)

  • Belleville, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Belleville, MI
  • 1 day ago

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 own...

Manager, Merchandise Execution

  • Novi, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 2 days ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Retail Merchandiser Independent Pharmacy

  • Belleville, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Belleville, MI
  • 3 days 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...

General Merchandise Supervisor

  • Waterford, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterford, MI
  • 3 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

General Merchandise Manager - Fraser, MI

  • Fraser, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Fraser, MI
  • 4 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Demographic Data for Michigan

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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 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 Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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