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Minimum 1 year of retail, merchandising, or store planning experience required. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Excel, and Visio. * Excellent verbal and written ...

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Minimum 1 year of retail, merchandising, or store planning experience required. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Excel, and Visio. * Excellent verbal and written ...

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Minimum 1 year of retail, merchandising, or store planning experience required. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Excel, and Visio. * Excellent verbal and written ...

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... Planning and Buying teams to align receipt flow with volume group, climate zone and store needs • ... Merchandising, or a related field preferred • 2-4 years of relevant experience in planning ...

Manager, Regional Planning

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$63K - $84K/yr

Collaborate with Buyer and Planner to create optimal location level allocations and establish store volume assortments based on key analytics. * Provide input to Sales, Merchandising and Supply ...

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How much do store planning merchandising jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for store planning merchandising in the United States is $14.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying merchandiser job?

The highest paying merchandiser roles are often senior or specialized positions such as Merchandising Director or Category Manager, which can earn six-figure salaries. These roles typically require extensive experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with retail analytics tools and data-driven decision-making.

What are the 5 R's of merchandising?

The 5 R's of merchandising are the right product, in the right place, at the right time, in the right quantity, and at the right price. Store planning and merchandising professionals use these principles to optimize product presentation and sales. Understanding and applying the 5 R's helps ensure customer satisfaction and inventory efficiency.

What is the difference between Store Planning Merchandising vs Store Visual Merchandising?

AspectStore Planning MerchandisingStore Visual Merchandising
FocusLayout, space allocation, product placement strategyDisplay design, visual presentation, in-store aesthetics
SkillsSpace planning, merchandising principles, data analysisDesign, creativity, understanding of visual storytelling
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with store visitsIn-store setup and display execution
Common UsageRetail chains, department stores, supermarketsFashion boutiques, retail stores, specialty shops

Store Planning Merchandising primarily involves designing store layouts and product placement strategies to optimize sales and customer flow. Store Visual Merchandising focuses on creating attractive displays and visual setups to enhance the shopping experience. While both roles aim to boost sales and customer engagement, Store Planning Merchandising emphasizes space utilization and planning, whereas Store Visual Merchandising centers on visual presentation and aesthetics.

What does a merchandiser planner do?

A merchandiser planner is responsible for developing and managing product assortments, sales forecasts, and inventory levels to optimize store performance. They analyze sales data, coordinate with buying and store teams, and use planning tools to ensure the right products are available at the right time. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of retail systems are essential for this role.

How much do merchandise planners make in the US?

Merchandise planners in the US typically earn an average salary ranging from $55,000 to $85,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced planners with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, often supplemented with bonuses and benefits.
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What states have the most Store Planning Merchandising jobs? States with the most job openings for Store Planning Merchandising jobs include:
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Job description

As a Store Planner, you'll design, coordinate, and manage new store build-outs and retrofits. If you enjoy creating functional and visually appealing spaces, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring brand consistency, this role is the perfect spark for your career in retail design.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with franchise owners, corporate district managers, vendors, and internal teams to support planning and execution of new store openings.

  • Develop and maintain layouts that optimize product presentation while upholding brand consistency.

  • Ensure adherence to corporate brand standards and store planning guidelines throughout design and construction.

  • Maintain and update the library of construction drawings, finishes, specifications, and design notes.

  • Participate in ongoing evaluations and enhancements of the store design program.

  • Manage ordering processes for fixtures, inventory, and equipment needed for store openings, relocations, and remodels.

  • Coordinate with vendors to schedule and monitor deliveries for store fixture programs.

  • Communicate order timelines, changes, and issues to internal stakeholders and franchisees.

  • Coordinate and communicate project timelines and milestones with internal and external teams.

  • Track certifications, training, and other items needed for store openings.

  • Maintain the master schedule for store openings and perform 30-, 60-, and 90-day follow-ups.

  • Communicate with franchisees to ensure project funding, including SBA loans, permitting, architectural drawings, and city approvals.

  • Track and manage store design deviations using the store exceptions database.

  • Support the preparation and distribution of monthly store planning reports.

  • Provide weekly reporting to senior leadership on project tracking.

  • Identify and proactively communicate project risks, roadblocks, and recommended solutions.

What Powers You

  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Business, Communications, or a related field preferred; PMP Certification a plus.

  • Minimum 1 year of retail, merchandising, or store planning experience required.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Excel, and Visio.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project coordination abilities.

  • Basic math skills, including percentages, ratios, and spatial measurements.

Why Batteries Plus

Join a company that powers people's lives every day. Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced, and energizing team environment with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

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Bring your skills, energy, and attention to detail to Batteries Plus, and help us one layout, one project, and one store at a time.

EEOC Statement

Batteries Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and associates are free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, pregnancy accommodations, reprisal, other non-merit based factors, and any other protections afforded under state or local laws.


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  • Full-benefits package including medical and dental insurance options

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Competitive employee discounts

  • Paid Time Off Available

  • 401k available

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