Merchandising Management Jobs in Melville, NY

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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Senior Manager of Visual Merchandising

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

Merchandise Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Westbury, NY (9 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (9 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 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 Westbury, NY and the surrounding area. Enhance the...

Retail Merchandiser (Next-Day Pay)

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 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

  • Medford, NY (22 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Medford, NY (22 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 days 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 (part-time) Howard Beach, NY 11414

  • Howard Beach, NY (24 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Howard Beach, NY (24 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

To learn more about this role, watch our retail merchandisers in action. JOB OVERVIEW As a Retail Merchandiser, you'll have the opportunity to work independently to showcase your organization and...

Traveling Full-Time Retail Merchandiser

  • Flushing, NY (22 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (22 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities include installing/building displays, end caps, fixturing, and maintenance of those displays, PLANOGRAM reset, conducting break-fix repairs, and being a key part of our in-store prescription...

Senior Merchandiser (Long Island)

  • Roslyn, NY (12 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roslyn, NY (12 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Our client is a popular and trendy girls apparel brand. This role is on site 5 days a week on Long Island This role plays a crucial role in ensuring the right products are available at the right...

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

  • Huntington Station, NY (3 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (3 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Return to Warehouse, Cross Channel Returns, Reserve online pick up in store Execute all product activities including truck unloading, sorting, stocking, and maintaining stock levels Execute Weekly Planograms...

Part Time Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • Hempstead, NY (11 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (11 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Are you detail-orientated with a love for Tetris or puzzles?Interested in working in retail, but with weekends off? We handleproduct movement in grocery! We display it, we move it, we trackit;...

Retail Merchandiser (part-time) Far Rockaway, NY 11691

  • Far Rockaway, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Far Rockaway, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

To learn more about this role, watch our retail merchandisers in action. JOB OVERVIEW As a Retail Merchandiser, you'll have the opportunity to work independently to showcase your organization and...

Retail Merchandiser Team Lead

  • Riverside, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Riverside, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days 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

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Reset and stock sections of the store in accordance with the planogram. Upload store visit photos to a mobile application. Qualifications: 18 years of age or older....

Merchandise Manager

  • Syosset, NY (6 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (6 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 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...

Retail Merchandiser (part-time) Baldwin, NY 11510

  • Baldwin, NY (13 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baldwin, NY (13 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 11 days ago

To learn more about this role, watch our retail merchandisers in action. JOB OVERVIEW As a Retail Merchandiser, you'll have the opportunity to work independently to showcase your organization and...

Demographic Data for Melville, NY

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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 Melville, NY

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Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Melville, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
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 Melville, NY
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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