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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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$82K *

Lead the charge in managing nightlife and retail consumer engagement programs, ensuring compliance and excellence in execution. Oversee staff training, event coordination, and data management to enhan...

Florida, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Oversee go-to-market execution for diverse product suite, driving initiatives and sales enablement. Transition to 0-1 product ownership, guiding products from definition through launch, with a clear p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $199K *

Drive innovative design solutions for in-store merchandising and signage to elevate customer experience and support promotional strategies across the retail environment, while collaborating with cross...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $175K *

Transform product data governance and lifecycle management by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes for efficient product development and manufacturing across t...

Chelmsford, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $200K *

Shape the future of eCommerce by driving strategic partnerships with brands. Engage with decision-makers to present tailored growth solutions, close high-value deals, and collaborate across teams to e...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$82K - $111K *

Serve as the primary client liaison, driving satisfaction and retention while fostering partnerships and implementing effective client strategies for healthcare products. Collaborate cross-functionall...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $163K *

Empower beverage innovation by driving sales growth and strategic partnerships. Manage customer relationships, lead negotiations, and collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions in the alco...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $160K *

Empower your career by leading strategic procurement and supply chain operations. Drive efficiency, foster vendor relationships, and enhance customer satisfaction while supporting growth in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving sales in the supply chain and food & beverage sector. Foster strong client relationships, develop tailored marketing strategies, and exceed quotas through innovative busine...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $213K *

Deliver exceptional brand design strategies that enhance visual identity across all touchpoints. Lead high-impact projects and mentor design teams to elevate craft standards, ensuring consistency and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine operational excellence by integrating data intelligence and insights across multiple business functions. This role enhances strategic decision-making, optimizes workflows, and supports marke...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$104K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust quality control program, managing a team to enhance operational processes, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance across lending operations while leveraging autom...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Champion the transformation of reconciliation processes, driving financial accuracy and governance through a scalable platform that empowers teams across the organization and supports rapid growth whi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $143K *

Elevate your career by acquiring and nurturing merchant partnerships to drive category growth. Collaborate across teams to address business challenges with innovative solutions and stay updated on pro...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Empower consumer experiences by leading product strategy and execution for innovative genomics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user satisfaction and drive adoption throug...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$178K - $367K *

Elevate organizational effectiveness by serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership, driving clarity and accountability across cross-functional initiatives, and translating complex challenges...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the sales enablement strategy, crafting systems, processes, and training that empower the sales organization to excel and establish repeatable success in a collaborative environment...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $155K *

Advance complex, cross-functional projects by leading teams, managing resources, and driving process improvements. Foster collaboration and ensure alignment with business goals to enhance operational...

Bentonville, ARRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$96K - $186K *

Engage with Marketplace sellers to facilitate their onboarding journey, providing tailored support and solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and drive seller success through d...

Bellevue, WARemote

1 week ago

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

$198K - $291K *

Shape the future of credit by defining and executing a multi-quarter strategy for our credit platform. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs while ensuring...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $164K *

Join a team that enhances accounting efficiency through strategic program management and month-end close processes. Foster collaboration across functions, drive process improvements, and optimize peop...

Washington, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$89K - $166K *

Help us drive growth as you lead a team focusing on Commercial Claims, enhancing key relationships and achieving sales objectives while managing strategic accounts and fostering talent development wit...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients, driving success in digital campaign execution. Become an expert in programmatic advertising processes, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collabor...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, collaborating with clients and teams to drive performance. Mentor junior staff while managing complex projects in a dynamic retail enviro...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$87K - $107K *

Transform procurement strategies by leading supplier management, sourcing initiatives, and cross-functional collaborations. Leverage your expertise to drive cost savings and enhance supplier performan...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.