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Merchandise Execution Manager Jobs in California

Macy's

Manager, Merchandise Execution (TEMP)

Downey, CA · On-site

$61K - $103K/yr

Job Overview The Manager, Style Merchandise Execution ensures that every Macy's store customer enjoys an exceptional shopping experience. They lead a team in ensuring merchandise is presented ...

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Manager, Merchandise Execution (TEMP)

Downey, CA · On-site

$51K - $63K/yr

Job Overview The Manager, Style Merchandise Execution ensures that every Macy's store customer enjoys an exceptional shopping experience. They lead a team in ensuring merchandise is presented ...

29 FUELS LLC

Assistant Store Manager

Coachella, CA · On-site

... merchandise execution and by leading a team that is well-trained to offer world-class service ... Manages store operations during your shift, ensuring operational excellence and that the store ...

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Beach House Group

Site Merchandising Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$53K - $66K/yr

This role blends strategy and execution, curating how customers discover products, experience the ... Manage onsite product merchandising across all high-traffic surfaces, including homepage product ...

Beach House Group

Site Merchandising Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$53K - $66K/yr

This role blends strategy and execution, curating how customers discover products, experience the ... Manage onsite product merchandising across all high-traffic surfaces, including homepage product ...

The Michael's Companies

Merchandise Manager

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $25.10/hr

R00321246Store - BAY-EMERYVILLE, CAThe Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores

Merchandise Manager

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $25.10/hr

Store - BAY-EMERYVILLE, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Merchandise Manager

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $25.10/hr

Store - BAY-EMERYVILLE, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Merchandise Manager

Lakewood, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.10/hr

Store - LA-LAKEWOOD, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Merchandise Manager

Escondido, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.30/hr

DG-ESCONDIDO, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution, including ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Merchandise Manager

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.30/hr

Store - LA-INGLEWOOD, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores

Merchandise Manager

Newhall, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.80/hr

Store - LA-VALENCIA, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Merchandise Manager

Studio City, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.80/hr

Store - LA-STUDIO CITY, CA The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution ... Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions ...

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What is a merchandise execution manager?

A Merchandise Execution Manager is responsible for overseeing the implementation of merchandising strategies within a retail store or chain. They ensure that products are displayed according to company standards, promotional plans are executed effectively, and inventory is managed efficiently. This role often involves coordinating with store teams, monitoring sales trends, and optimizing the overall customer shopping experience. Merchandise Execution Managers play a critical role in driving sales and maintaining brand consistency across all locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a merchandise execution manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Merchandise Execution Manager, you need expertise in retail operations, inventory management, and merchandising, typically backed by a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with retail management systems, planogram software, and inventory tracking tools is often required. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help drive team performance and ensure efficient execution of merchandising plans. These skills are critical for optimizing store layouts, maximizing sales, and maintaining operational excellence in a competitive retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a merchandise execution manager, and how can they be addressed?

Merchandise Execution Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large teams across multiple departments, ensuring timely product placement, and adapting to changing retail priorities. Balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution requires strong communication and organizational skills. Building effective relationships with store associates and staying agile in fast-paced retail environments can help overcome these obstacles and ensure merchandise strategies are implemented efficiently.

What is the difference between Merchandise Execution Manager vs Merchandising Coordinator?

AspectMerchandise Execution ManagerMerchandising Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees product placement, stock levels, and in-store execution to ensure brand standards are metAssists in product assortment planning, displays, and supporting merchandising strategies
Required SkillsProject management, attention to detail, knowledge of retail operationsCommunication, organization, basic retail knowledge
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, distribution centers, or corporate officesRetail stores, merchandising teams, or corporate offices
Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail chains, consumer goods companies

The Merchandise Execution Manager focuses on the implementation and execution of merchandising plans on the ground, ensuring products are properly displayed and stocked. In contrast, the Merchandising Coordinator supports planning and coordination efforts. Both roles require retail knowledge but differ in scope and responsibility.

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Manager, Merchandise Execution (TEMP)

Downey, CA • On-site

Macy's
Retail • 10K+ employees
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$61K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Macy's rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 869 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


Be part of an amazing story
Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
The Manager, Style Merchandise Execution ensures that every Macy's store customer enjoys an exceptional shopping experience. They lead a team in ensuring merchandise is presented attractively. Responsible for overseeing all merchandising activities, including product movement, price changes, signage, visual execution, event set-up, and reverse logistics, they bring creativity, visual flair, and trend knowledge to create inspiring fashion displays. They also cultivate a supportive work environment for an inclusive team, using coaching, training, and positive management to motivate and inspire.
What You Will Do
  • Apply your fashion and merchandise execution experience and knowledge to drive sales and profits
  • Implement optimal merchandise execution standards by interpreting seasonal and monthly execution guides and tailoring them to store architecture and product assortment
  • Lead the communication, execution, and training of visual merchandising directives, merchandising standards for each business category, and brand partner requirements to ensure the store floor is customer-ready at all times
  • Create stunning store displays using various resources
  • Strategize on pricing, signage, visual presentation, events, and merchandising
  • Provide strategic support for Own Your Style fixtures, fashion trends, and setups
  • Lead DEI initiatives through mannequin and trend presentations that inspire customers to discover their personal style
  • Document your work with photos to create visual resources that educate and inspire others
  • Train the Manager of Sales & Customer Service on merchandising execution standards and techniques
  • Interview, hire, train, manage, coach, develop, coordinate, evaluate, and discipline direct and indirect reports; establish work strategy; provide insight and decision support; direct and manage the team to meet or exceed performance and behavioral expectations; address and resolve concerns
  • Coach team members in effective merchandising techniques
  • Manage inventory, including receipt flow, placement, and stockroom organization
  • Work a flexible retail schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities
  • In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned

Skills You Will Need
Fashion and Merchandise Execution: Ability to apply experience and knowledge to drive sales and profits through effective merchandising
Visual Merchandising: Proficiency in leading the communication, execution, and training of visual merchandising directives to ensure a customer-ready store environment
Strategic Thinking: Ability to strategize on pricing, signage, visual presentation, events, and overall merchandising to enhance sales and customer experience
Trend Awareness: Knowledge and support for fashion trends and Own Your Style initiatives to drive customer engagement
Documentation and Communication: Capability to document work effectively with photos and communicate clear strategies and expectations to the team
Leadership and Team Development: Proficiency in managing, coaching, developing, and motivating a diverse team to achieve performance goals
Inventory Management: Skill in managing inventory flow, placement, and organization to optimize store operations
Effective Communication: Strong skills in communication, writing, and presenting ideas clearly and persuasively
Sense of Urgency: Understanding of prioritization and urgency in a retail environment
Team Collaboration: Enthusiasm for working collaboratively with customers and colleagues to achieve store goals
Technical Proficiency: Competence in using Microsoft suite, computers, and handheld devices for daily operations and communication
Who You Are
  • Candidates with a High School diploma or equivalent are encouraged to apply.
    • 3-5 years of management experience in retail
  • This position requires heavy lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.
    • Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 30 lbs. stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
    • May involve reaching above eye level
    • Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on department and company needs

What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
  • Tuition reimbursement

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
About Us
This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!
This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

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