Merchandising Jobs in Johnston, RI

A Merchandising Professional in the retail industry plays an integral role in the product promotion, pricing, analysis and distribution strategy of an organization. They are responsible for selecting the right product assortment based on customer preferences, market trends, and the organization's financial objectives. Key skills for a Merchandising Professional include strategic planning, analytical thinking, knowledge of consumer behavior, negotiation abilities, and excellent communication skills. They should also have the ability to use software tools for inventory management, sales forecasting, and data analysis. A relevant certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can enhance their potential in the industry.

Before becoming a Merchandising Professional, a person may have roles such as a Retail Sales Associate, where they would get firsthand experience of customer service and sales. They may also work as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist, managing inventory and supplier relationships, which can give them insights into the purchasing side of the retail business. Another relevant role could be a Market Research Analyst, where they would learn about analyzing market trends and consumer behavior, which is crucial for effective merchandising.

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Merchandiser Specialist

  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 19 hours ago

So, are you Premium's next Merchandiser Specialist? #WeArePremium...

Merchandiser

  • Johnston, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Merchandiser Our merchandisers are the heart and soul of Jacent....

Retail Store Specialist (Customer Service/ Merchandising) - Part Time

  • Foxboro, MA (21 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Foxboro, MA (21 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 22 hours ago

This role handles customer service, processes complex point-of-sale transactions, and ensures the smooth operation and merchandising of assigned areas - all while adhering to Company policies and merchandising...

Part Time Merchandiser

  • Norton, MA (19 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Norton, MA (19 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 23 hours ago

Description Merchandiser - Flexible, Part time, Start now!...

Sales Merchandiser

  • Whitinsville, MA (21 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitinsville, MA (21 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The Sales Merchandiser position is responsible for the execution of Anderson Merchandisers standards to drive sales and meet retailer and client expectations This position is under the supervision of...

Merchandise Assistant Manager

  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks that have been delegated and assigned by the Store Manager....

Retail Field Merchandiser- Middletown, RI

  • Middletown, RI (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, RI (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago

All our merchandisers are on an as needed basis. We are looking for field reps who enjoy merchandising....

Merchandising ASM

  • Raynham, MA (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 3 days ago

At times, the Merchandising Assistant Store Manager is expected to provide full leadership over the store....

Sales Merchandiser - Putnam, CT / Killingly, CT - Qtrly Incent. & Mileage Reimb.

  • Webster, MA (23 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Webster, MA (23 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Sales Merchandiser - Putnam, CT / Killingly, CT - Qtrly Incent. & Mileage Reimb....

Merchandising Sr Analyst--Childrens Remedies

  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Collaborate with an internal team of CVS professionals in Inventory, Pricing, Promotion, Finance, Store Brands, Store Design and Store Operations....

Merchandiser

  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Merchandisers are critical to our success at FritoLay!...

Category Analyst, Merchandising - Seasonal

  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 days ago

The Seasonal Team is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Analyst to support our Front Store Merchandising organization....

Retail Coverage Merchandiser

  • Providence, RI (5 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (5 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Cover a set territory of retailers, ensuring merchandising coverage goals are met through regular store visits....

Merchandising Specialist - Remote

  • North Providence, RI (4 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (4 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview: The Merchandising Specialist is responsible for executing specialized support tasks in a specific merchandising department....

Remote Work

Merchandising Strategy - Strategic Projects - Senior Manager

  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Strategic Projects Team is hiring for a Senior Manager - Merchandising....

Demographic Data for Johnston, RI

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Johnston, RI

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Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Johnston, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
23.7%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
9.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Merchandisings in Johnston, RI
None
38.3%
Less than 1 year
36.7%
1-2 years
14.0%
2-4 years
10.6%
8-10 years
0.4%


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