Merchandising Management Jobs in Washington

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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Merchandise Coordinator

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 6 hours ago

TJ Maxx 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...

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser (Create Your Own Schedule)

  • Kittitas, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kittitas, WA
  • 7 hours ago

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

Retail Merchandiser

  • Ephrata, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ephrata, WA
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Retail Merchandiser - North Seattle, WA

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with planograms and footage by department, while balancing sales and inventory control Assist with in-store training for new hires Other Tasks and Responsibilities: Maintain efficient communication...

Assistant Merchandising Manager - Fsi

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Food Service Intl (FSI) - Seattle, WA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $23.59 - $34.20 Hourly Job Shift : Morning Description About Us: Uwajimaya, a family-owned...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 1 day ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: WENATCHEE, Washington, 98801 Ref #: 47771 Pay Rate: $ 17.00 Experience/skills and/or location may...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 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...

Retail Merchandiser - Overnight

  • Longview, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Longview, WA
  • 1 day ago

Retail Merchandiser - Overnight SAS Retail Services LLC - Longview, WA Posted: 4/29/2025 - Expires: 7/28/2025 Job ID: 288413234 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 1 day 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...

Assistant Manager, Merchandising - Riverpark Square

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread...

Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Part Time

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 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 Issaquah, WA and the surrounding area. Enhance the...

Retail Merchandise Coordinator

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 2 days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Sunnyside, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyside, WA
  • 2 days ago

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

Retail Merchandiser

  • Marysville, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 2 days 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...

Retail Reset Merchandiser

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 3 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....

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Merchandising Management Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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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 Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Washington 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 Washington
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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