Merchandising Management Jobs in South Dakota

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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Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Spearfish, SD
  • 19 hours ago
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 19 hours ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: SPEARFISH, South Dakota, 57783 Ref #: 44742 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Howes, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Howes, SD
  • 1 day ago

Retail Merchandisers Needed! Earn 12.9 / hour - Flexible Hours and Workdays Make Your Own Schedule! This is a flexible, variable hour position with hours that depend on business and project needs....

Retail Merchandiser

  • Pierre, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 5 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...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Retail Merchandiser Sioux Falls, SD Job Posting CR OSSMARK is seeking a fun, energetic part-time Merchandiser who enjoys staying active in a fast-paced environment. You would be responsible for...

Retail Merchandiser - Independent Contractor

  • Huron, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Huron, SD
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Responsibilities: Develop and implement effective merchandising strategies that align with company and store standards Execute planograms to optimize product placement and maximize...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Create Your Own Schedule)

  • Miller, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Miller, SD
  • 13 days ago

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

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

  • SD
  • 13 days ago
  • SD
  • 13 days ago

Retail Merchandising Supervisor 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars South Dakota Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Brookings, SD
  • 14 days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 14 days ago

As a Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY at Acosta, youll ensure Acostas client brands stand out at Walmart stores by driving product availability. Your efforts executing retail...

Merchandising Coordinator

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 14 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 14 days ago

ABOUT POET At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty-five...

Full-Time Store Merchandising Supervisor

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 15 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 15 days ago

About the Role As Merchandising Supervisor you will be the expert in merchandising and leading associates to deliver excellent customer service through sales floor merchandising, pricing and...

Master Merchandiser

  • De Smet, SD
  • 19 days ago
  • De Smet, SD
  • 19 days ago

Retail Merchandisers Needed! Earn 12.9 / hour - Flexible Hours and Workdays Make Your Own Schedule! This is a flexible, variable hour position with hours that depend on business and project needs....

Retail Merchandiser - Commissary - Ellsworth AFB P/T - 16 hrs

  • Ellsworth AFB, SD
  • 20 days ago
  • Ellsworth AFB, SD
  • 20 days ago

Retail Merchandiser - Commissary - Ellsworth AFB P/T - 16 hrs Eurpac Services, Inc 16 To 18 (USD) Hourly Jun 11, 2025 ESCO, a division of Eurpac Service, Inc. has over 60 years of proven success...

SAS in Walmart - Retail Merchandiser

  • Watertown, SD
  • 20 days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 20 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising Why us? SAS Retail Services is part of the largest retail services company in the US, working with major consumer brands in Walmart stores in your...

Merchandise Manager

  • Yankton, SD
  • 21 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 21 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...

Merchandise Coordinator

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago

Marshalls 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...

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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...
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...
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...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in South Dakota

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in South Dakota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.9%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
9.6%
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 South Dakota
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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