Retail Merchandise Department Supervisor

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Mount Pleasant, SC

11d•$16 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Merchandise Department Supervisor is responsible for executing receiving and merchandising standards, ensuring Associates process merchandise efficiently and work as a team. The role supports an excellent customer experience by engaging with customers, maintaining a clean and organized store, and modeling exceptional customer service. The supervisor coordinates truck deliveries and merchandise processing for the sales floor, trains and mentors Associates, monitors productivity, and communicates priorities and progress with management and the team. The position also supports store safety, compliance, shrink reduction, credit and loyalty programs, and established backroom, merchandising, and signage standards. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
Superior communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
Able to multitask.
Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
Works effectively with peers and supervisors as a team player.
Able to lift heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to train others.
At least 1 year of retail experience and 6 months of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Create a positive internal and external customer experience.
Promote honesty and integrity and maintain confidentiality.
Orchestrate truck delivery and prioritize processing merchandise onto the sales floor.
Train and mentor Associates on merchandising and processing principles.
Ensure merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded.
Communicate with the Coordinator on Duty to ensure efficient flow of goods to the sales floor.
Ensure Associates complete tasks according to the store plan and reprioritize as needed.
Monitor team productivity and coach as necessary.
Organize and rotate back stock for easy replenishment.
Maintain merchandising philosophy and signage standards.
Maintain organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards in the backroom.
Ensure compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous waste programs.
Communicate priorities accurately and effectively with management and Associates, and provide progress updates.
Provide and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
Partner with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness.
Ensure adherence to labor laws, policies, and procedures.
Promote credit and loyalty programs.
Support and participate in store shrink reduction goals and programs.
Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.