Merchandising Management Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Erie, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 19 days ago

Ensure planogram compliance with correct pricing and signage. Monitor inventory levels and suggest order quantities to management. Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older....

Retail Merchandiser

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Maintaining and updating displays according to planograms/ client requests. Conducting break-fix repairs to ensure displays and fixtures are fully functional....

Retail Merchandiser

  • Malvern, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Malvern, PA
  • 4 hours 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...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Get Paid Next Day!)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 hours ago

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

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Create Your Own Schedule)

  • Woodlyn, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Woodlyn, PA
  • 4 hours ago

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

Store Remodeling Merchandiser

  • Lewisburg, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lewisburg, PA
  • 10 hours ago

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

Retail Merchandiser - Part Time

  • Franklin, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Franklin, PA
  • 11 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 in Franklin, PA and the surrounding areas....

Part Time Retail Merchandiser

  • Philipsburg, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Philipsburg, PA
  • 18 hours ago

Reference #: HLM-1455630Job DescriptionJoin Hallmark as a Part-Time Retail Merchandiser in Philipsburg, PA! This is your opportunity to represent the world's best-known greeting card brand and...

Retail Supervisor, Merchandising - Waterfront (The) Kids and Baby

  • Homestead, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Homestead, PA
  • 20 hours ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Part Time Retail Merchandiser

  • Carlisle, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 20 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,...

Merchandise Manager

  • McKeesport, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • McKeesport, PA
  • 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...

Entry Level Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • Crabtree, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Crabtree, PA
  • 1 day 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 Merchandiser (Next-Day Pay)

  • Butler, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Butler, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

Retail Merchandiser

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

Manager, Merchandise Execution

  • Whitehall, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitehall, PA
  • 1 day 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 traditionsabout...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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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 Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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