Merchandising Management Jobs in Mississippi

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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Traveling Retail Merchandiser

  • Canton, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, MS
  • 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...

Merchandise Manager

  • Columbus, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 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)

  • Wesson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wesson, MS
  • 2 days ago

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

Retail Merchandiser

  • Wesson, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wesson, MS
  • 3 days ago

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

Retail Merchandiser

  • Jackson, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 7 days ago

Job Posting CROSSMARK 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...

Merchandise Coordinator

  • Oxford, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 7 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...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - FLOATER

  • Senatobia, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Senatobia, MS
  • 8 days ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - FLOATER General Information Company: ACO-US Location: SENATOBIA, Mississippi, 38668 Ref #: 72538 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time...

Retail Merchandiser - Part-Time Reset Merchandiser

  • McComb, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 8 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...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Southaven, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 11 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 Southaven, MS and the surrounding area. Enhance the...

Part Time Retail Merchandiser/HLM/1461101

  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 13 days ago

Join Hallmark as a Part-Time Retail Merchandiser in Ridgeland, MS! This is your opportunity to represent the world's best-known greeting card brand and play a crucial role in merchandising,...

Retail Merchandiser - Brandon, MS

  • Brandon, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Brandon, MS
  • 13 days ago

Familiarity with planograms and footage by department, while balancing sales and inventory control Other Retail Merchandiser Tasks and Responsibilities: Maintain efficient communication with Store Associates...

Entry Level Pharmacy Merchandiser (Next-Day Pay)

  • Walnut, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Walnut, MS
  • 19 days 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...

Part Time Retail Merchandiser Floater HLM/1449952

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 21 days ago

Join Hallmark as a Part-Time Retail Merchandiser Floater in Gulfport, MS! This is your opportunity to represent the world's best-known greeting card brand and play a crucial role in merchandising,...

Entry Level Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • McComb, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 22 days 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...

Retail Supervisor, Merchandising - Tanger Outlet Memphis

  • Southaven, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 23 days ago

About Gap Inc. Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world.Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyonehas access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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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...
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...
Introduction to Merchandising
Would you like to know what retail merchandising is and how to promote products to consumers? This course will explore this career path and explain the different features that a product offers. We...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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