Retail: Part Time Merchandise Manager

Michaels•Wichita, KS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Part Time Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution at the store, 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 workload planning and inventory management. The Merchandise Manager assists the Store Manager with store leadership and compliance, provides Manager-on-Duty coverage, and trains and develops team members. The position also supports asset protection and performs other duties as assigned.

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, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and requirements.
Ensure company policies and standards are followed, holding team members 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 routines to support in-stock levels, replenishment accuracy, and sales readiness.
Oversee Planogram execution, ensuring merchandising sets are completed accurately and on schedule.
Establish and maintain visual merchandising standards, including product placement and presentation.
Maintain a clean, organized, and customer-ready store, including backroom organization and sales floor recovery.
Manage inventory control to support product accuracy, integrity, and efficient stock movement.
Execute promotional ad sets, including compliant and customer-focused signage and product placement.
Complete price changes accurately and on time, maintaining pricing integrity across the sales floor and systems.
Oversee Ship from Store fulfillment, ensuring orders are picked, packed, and shipped efficiently and accurately.
Process RTVs 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, reducing shrink through awareness, compliance, and safe operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.