Retail - Part Time Merchandise Manager

Michaels•Canton, MI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards. The role ensures accurate pricing, timely promotional execution, and a customer-ready store environment through strong workload planning and inventory management. The Merchandise Manager assists the Store Manager with adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and Company programs, provides Manager-on-Duty coverage, leads truck execution, plans workloads, and oversees inventory and merchandising routines. The role also supports team development, customer service, asset protection, and safe, compliant store operations.

Requirements

At least 3 years of retail leadership experience.
Ability to remain standing for long periods and move throughout the store.
Ability to bend, lift, carry, reach, and stretch regularly.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull merchandise and fixtures weighing up to 25–50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to climb ladders or step stools to stock and retrieve products.
Ability to perform repetitive motions, including scanning items, stocking shelves, and operating POS equipment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent customer interactions.
Ability to work nights, weekends, and early mornings.
Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

Assist the Store Manager in leading adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and Company programs, including compliance with applicable laws and requirements.
Execute Company policies and standards and hold the team accountable for store conditions and results.
Provide Manager-on-Duty coverage, maintaining floor leadership, service standards, and operational continuity.
Lead truck execution, including timely unloading, accurate sorting, and efficient movement of merchandise to the sales floor.
Plan workloads and prioritize daily tasks in partnership with store leadership, aligning staffing and execution with business needs.
Execute and maintain SISO (Store-In-Stock Optimization) routines to support in-stock levels, replenishment accuracy, and sales readiness.
Oversee accurate, timely Planogram (POG) execution.
Establish and maintain visual merchandising standards, including product placement and presentation.
Maintain a clean, organized, customer-ready store, including backroom organization and sales floor recovery.
Manage inventory control, product accuracy, integrity, and stock movement.
Execute ad sets and ensure promotional signage and product placement are compliant and customer focused.
Complete price changes accurately and on time.
Oversee Ship from Store fulfillment, ensuring orders are picked, packed, and shipped efficiently and accurately.
Process RTVs (Return to Vendor) and ASN receiving in compliance with procedures, with accurate documentation and inventory adjustments.
Manage store damage procedures, including proper handling and reporting to reduce shrink.
Train, coach, and develop team members through onboarding and ongoing skill-building across assigned departments.
Partner in maintaining Asset Protection practices and reducing shrink through awareness, compliance, and safe operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.