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Tjx

Merchandise Controller

Ashville, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Merchandise Controller C Shift, Monday-Thursday 5pm-3:30am Acts as a liaison between the Distribution Centers and the Home Office Merchandising Department by representing the interests of ...

Adecco

Merchandise Controller

Ontario, CA

$22.50/hr

The Merchandise Controller acts as a liaison between Distribution Center operations and Corporate Merchandising Departments to ensure products are delivered to stores accurately and on time. They ...

TJX Companies

Merchandise Controller

Ashville, OH · On-site

Merchandise Controller C Shift, Monday-Thursday 5pm-3:30am Acts as a liaison between the Distribution Centers and the Home Office Merchandising Department by representing the interests of ...

TJX Companies

Merchandise Controller

Woburn, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Ensures merchandise is effectively inspected and checked and that all merchandise meets the company value requirements for fashion, quality and brand. Full-time, 40 hours per week: Wednesday ...

TJX Companies

Merchandise Controller

Woburn, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Ensures merchandise is effectively inspected and checked and that all merchandise meets the company value requirements for fashion, quality and brand. Full-time, 40 hours per week: Wednesday ...

Tjx

Merchandise Controller

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$43K - $53K/yr

Ensures merchandise is effectively inspected and checked and that all merchandise meets the company value requirements for fashion, quality and brand. Major Areas of Responsibility: * Ensures ...

Tjx

Merchandise Controller

Woburn, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Ensures merchandise is effectively inspected and checked and that all merchandise meets the company value requirements for fashion, quality and brand. Full-time, 40 hours per week: Wednesday ...

TJX Companies

Merchandise Controller

Monroe Township, NJ · On-site

$20.95 - $28.25/hr

Oversees the production of priority merchandise with specific store delivery timelines to ensure the right product, gets to the right location, at the right time in accordance with HO communication ...

TJX Companies

Merchandise Controller

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$43K - $53K/yr

Ensures merchandise is effectively inspected and checked and that all merchandise meets the company value requirements for fashion, quality and brand. Major Areas of Responsibility: * Ensures ...

Tjx

Weekend Merchandise Controller

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20.35 - $27.45/hr

Weekend Merchandise Controller Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:45am - 7:15pm What you'll be doing: * Liaison and problem solver between Distribution Center (DC) Operations & Corporate Merchandising ...

Tjx

Merchandise Controller (Weekend Shift)

Pittston, PA · On-site

$20.35 - $27.45/hr

Train new Merchandise Controllers and continually educate all associate levels. * Answer general warehouse associate questions pertaining to purchase orders. * Communicate Planning objectives to DC ...

Spartina LLC

Controller

Bluffton, SC · On-site

Partner with operations, merchandising, supply chain, and sales teams to improve profitability and ... Experience as a Controller or Assistant Controller within a consumer products, retail, fashion, or ...

Ashton Woods

Controller

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

... merchandising, sales, marketing, and customer service. We believe that what we accomplish together is greater than what we deliver individually. Our team members have inspired the shared values we ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for merchandise controller in the United States is $58,334.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Merchandise Controller works closely with buyers and planners to monitor sales trends and stock performance, ensuring that inventory levels are balanced to meet customer demand without overstocking. Regular meetings and data reviews help align purchasing decisions with current sales forecasts and promotional plans. This collaboration is essential for identifying slow-moving items, making timely reorders, and supporting markdown strategies. By maintaining open communication, the team can quickly respond to market changes and optimize overall profitability.

What is a merchandise controller?

Merchandise Controllers are professionals responsible for managing and monitoring the flow of products within a retail or wholesale business. They ensure that the right stock is in the right place at the right time by tracking inventory levels, analyzing sales trends, and coordinating with suppliers and buyers. Their role helps optimize stock availability, minimize excess inventory, and support the business in meeting sales targets. They often use data and forecasting tools to make informed decisions and improve overall supply chain efficiency.

What does a merchandise controller do?

A merchandise controller manages inventory levels, monitors stock movement, and ensures that products are available for sale while minimizing excess stock. They analyze sales data, coordinate with suppliers, and use inventory management systems to optimize stock control in retail or warehouse environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a merchandise controller?

To thrive as a Merchandise Controller, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in inventory management, and a background in merchandising or supply chain, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with inventory management software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel functions is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure accurate stock management, optimized product availability, and smooth coordination between suppliers, stores, and internal teams.
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Merchandise Controller

Tjx

Ashville, OH • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

TJX rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 689 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Sierra

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 prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

Merchandise Controller

C Shift, Monday-Thursday 5pm-3:30am

Acts as a liaison between the Distribution Centers and the Home Office Merchandising Department by representing the interests of Merchandising, Planning & Allocation, and Stores. Responsibilities are primarily performed on the receiving dock of the Distribution Center.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures merchandise meets purchase order expectationsinspecting forbrand, quality, price, and quantity.

  • Checksthe purchase order instructions for hangtag, label, or any other requirements.

  • Partners and collaborates with allappropriate resourcesin the Distribution Center and Home Office to resolve issuesin a timely manner.

  • Communicates Planningobjectivesto DC team and vice versa.

  • Proactively addresses Vendor Compliance issues and opportunities in the way vendors pack, ticket, and ship merchandise.

  • Informs the DC of inbound and current merchandising issues through email and tracking documents.

  • Develops and appliesin-depth understanding of all DC and Merchandise work management systems and tools to effectively problem solve.

  • Builds andmaintainseffective working relationships with general warehouse associates, DC management, and Planning & Allocation.

  • Answersgeneral warehouse associate questionspertaining topurchase orders.

  • Issues direction for re-work in the DC.

  • Answers all Planning calls and requests including taking photos and sending samples.

  • Approves high dollardamages.

  • Identifies,initiates, and follows up on return to vendor issues, giving direction for preparation of final disposition of goods.

  • Completes daily communication logs between shifts.

  • Identifiesand communicatesimmediatelyto manager and teammembersmerchandising issues that have large scope/financial impact.

  • Trains new Merchandise Controllers and other members of management as needed.

  • Answers HomeGoods store inquiries for merchandise price information and provides feedback to DC management.

  • Ensures building compliance with best practices related to merchandise.

  • Research and answer inquiries from accounts payable.


Requirements

  • Associate/bachelor's degree in business, Retail, etc.,preferredor equivalent job experience.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills as well as flexibility and the ability to prioritize tasks

  • Works well with little supervision, self-motivated

  • Ability to multitask

  • Strong PC skills including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

  • Strong problem solving and negotiation skills in addition to strong oral and written communication skills

  • Displays strong follow through skills to resolve problemsin a timely manner

  • Utilizes active listening skills to effectively communicate with all levels

  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

  • Ability to informally influence

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities in a climate-controlled distribution center environment while standing and walking on a constant basis

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

Starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications and experience.

Associate discount; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); smoking cessation support; bereavement leave; 401(k) Associate contributions; credit union; cell phone discounts. Also, those who meet certain service or hours requirements are eligible for: 401(k) match; medical; dental; vision; life insurance; disability coverage; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; scholarship program. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan, agreement or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

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USA Sierra 3PL Ashville CampusThis position has a starting pay range of $20.35 to $27.45 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

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