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Find Merchandising Manager jobs that match your experience in retail strategy, product assortment, pricing, and sales performance. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover roles where they can shape how products reach customers and drive business growth.

What Does a Merchandising Manager Do?

Merchandising Managers plan and manage product assortments to meet customer demand and business goals. They may oversee product selection, inventory strategy, pricing, promotional calendars, and presentation across stores or digital channels. The role often involves analyzing sales trends, coordinating with buyers and suppliers, and partnering with marketing, finance, and operations teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in merchandising, retail, category management, or buying, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates may be expected to use sales and inventory data, build forecasts, manage budgets, negotiate with vendors, and lead cross-functional projects. Knowledge of retail planning systems, e-commerce platforms, and relevant analytics tools can also be valuable.

Merchandising Manager Salaries and Career Growth

Compensation varies by industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Seniority, team leadership, and expertise in high-volume or omnichannel businesses can influence earning potential. Merchandising Managers may advance to senior merchandising, category leadership, director, or broader commercial and retail leadership roles.

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$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in scaling our TikTok Shop and Trybe Program, overseeing P&L, creator strategies, and LIVE commerce. Drive growth through strategic planning and community engagement, ensuring high-per...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $140K *

Lead the charge in shaping retail media strategies, guiding brand partners through digital advertising landscapes while translating complex data into compelling narratives that drive executive-level d...

Washington, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your marketing career by leading integrated organic campaigns that drive engagement and revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize strategies across social media, email, and ac...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $128K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring timely delivery of quality goods. Manage vendor relationships, analyze inventory data, and lead a team to drive efficienc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join us in driving sales through strategic merchandising execution, managing vendor relationships, and leading a team to enhance product assortment and promotional activities across retail categories...

Anaheim, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$96K - $186K *

Innovate AI-driven visual storytelling by leading high-fidelity image production. Oversee generative pipelines and mentor designers while executing compelling campaigns across diverse formats, ensurin...

Louisiana, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $184K *

Join a dynamic team to lead ecommerce analytics, transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate across functions to enhance digital performance and drive strategic decisions that fuel growth...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate growth by leading premium wholesale partnerships for a baby brand. Drive account management, program design, and independent sales rep oversight to enhance brand positioning and sales perfo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive commerce media strategy and team development, ensuring high-quality delivery across retail platforms. Lead client-centric initiatives, optimize performance, and foster collaboration to integrate...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $129K *

Empower growth by crafting integrated marketing strategies that engage customers and drive demand. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business priorities into actionable campaigns an...

New York, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$132K - $264K *

Champion brand integrity in a fast-paced eCommerce environment. Lead product strategies that protect marketplace brands while enhancing customer trust and seller growth through innovative solutions an...

Bellevue, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$103K - $172K *

Drive the commercial strategy for a private label portfolio across ecommerce channels. Lead growth initiatives, optimize performance, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance brand presence and p...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming product vision into market success by leveraging customer insights, strategic positioning, and cross-functional collaboration to drive impactful go-to-market strategies...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in procurement for production and corporate needs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create a scalable, efficient, and innovative procurement function that meets the demands...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading packaging innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive efficiency, manage cross-functional collaborations, and develop high-performing teams to enhance customer...

Bentonville, ARRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$109K - $151K *

Pioneer strategies in Amazon marketplace for diverse beauty brands, driving growth and optimizing performance. Lead and develop teams while managing P&L, fostering collaboration, and enhancing brand v...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $163K *

Accelerate progress at expanding our portfolio by driving revenue and managing private label accounts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative, customer-centric solutions t...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$99K - $131K *

Elevate store operations by managing technology programs that enhance efficiency and client focus. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless adoption and continuous improvement of inn...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Empower revenue growth through strategic sales of warehouse automation solutions, targeting diverse clientele. Lead end-to-end sales cycles, build strong customer relationships, and collaborate across...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $190K *

Transform the digital commerce experience by owning a high-velocity experimentation roadmap. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer journeys, improve conversion rates, and establish a robust exp...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by leading BI and Data Science product management, driving strategy and innovation across Merchandising, Planning, Inventory, and Store Operations to enhance decision-making and operatio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$84K - $126K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing product development and production. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and efficiency in delivering customer-focused assortments across va...

Ottawa, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $130K *

Shape the future of vendor management by overseeing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance procurement practices and s...

Bentonville, ARRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$106K - $132K *

Drive local market execution and performance by collaborating with teams, leveraging data for growth, and managing distributor relationships to ensure alignment with strategic goals and operational ex...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead retail operations strategy, enhancing partnerships and driving measurable business value through effective execution and data-led insights across national retail channels...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Merchandising Manager do?question toggle

    A Merchandising Manager develops and oversees product assortment, pricing, inventory, and promotional plans to support customer needs and business results. The role often includes sales analysis and collaboration with buying, marketing, operations, and supplier teams.

  • What qualifications are common for Merchandising Manager jobs?question toggle

    Many positions call for experience in merchandising, retail, buying, or category management. Employers may also value analytical ability, forecasting and budgeting skills, vendor negotiation experience, and familiarity with retail or e-commerce systems.

  • How much do Merchandising Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, experience, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can a Merchandising Manager work?question toggle

    Merchandising Managers work across retail and consumer-facing businesses, including department stores, specialty retailers, grocery, consumer brands, and e-commerce companies.

  • What are common career paths for Merchandising Managers?question toggle

    Professionals may progress to senior merchandising or category management roles, director positions, or broader leadership roles in retail, buying, planning, or commercial strategy.