Five Below

Merchandise Manager

Five Below

Highlandtown, MD 21224, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and creative individual with a passion for retail and merchandising? Look no further! Five Below is seeking a dynamic Merchandise Manager to join our team. As a Merchandise Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving sales and profitability by managing the product assortment and visual presentation in our stores. We are looking for someone who has a strong eye for trends, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of driving results. If you are ready for a fast-paced and exciting career in the retail industry, apply now!

  1. Develop and implement merchandise strategies that align with company goals and drive sales and profitability.
  2. Analyze sales data and market trends to make informed decisions about product assortment and pricing.
  3. Create and maintain an organized and visually appealing store layout that maximizes sales potential and enhances the customer shopping experience.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as buying, planning, and marketing to ensure cohesive merchandise and marketing strategies.
  5. Train and mentor store associates on merchandise presentation and product knowledge.
  6. Conduct regular store visits to monitor and maintain visual standards, identify opportunities for improvement, and provide feedback to store teams.
  7. Manage inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of products to meet customer demand.
  8. Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor strategies to make recommendations for improvement to senior management.
  10. Utilize data and analytics to identify and address underperforming areas and implement solutions to drive sales and profitability.
  11. Oversee the implementation of promotions, markdowns, and clearance events to effectively manage inventory levels and increase sales.
  12. Continuously review and improve merchandising processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  13. Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback and coaching to store teams to drive results and promote career growth.
  14. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including visual standards, safety, and loss prevention.
  15. Represent the company and act as a brand ambassador at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Highlandtown, MD 21224, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Retail Experience: A Successful Merchandise Manager At Five Below Should Have At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Retail Management, Preferably In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Merchandising Expertise: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Visual Merchandising Principles, Including Product Placement, Inventory Management, And Store Layout Optimization.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Merchandise Manager, You Will Be Responsible For Managing And Leading A Team Of Associates. Therefore, Strong Leadership Skills, Including Communication, Delegation, And Conflict Resolution, Are Essential.

  • Analytical And Strategic Thinking: Five Below Is A Data-Driven Company, And The Merchandise Manager Should Be Able To Analyze Sales Data, Identify Trends, And Make Strategic Decisions To Drive Business Growth.

  • Passion For The Brand: Five Below Is Known For Its Fun And Unique Products, And The Merchandise Manager Should Have A Passion For The Brand And Be Able To Create An Exciting And Engaging Shopping Experience For Customers.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Market Research

  • Trend Analysis

  • Sales forecasting

  • Visual merchandising

  • Pricing strategy

  • Team Leadership

  • Merchandising strategy

  • Budget planning

  • Product Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandise Manager in Highlandtown, MD 21224, USA is $48,000-$72,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the company, experience level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can also impact the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Five Below

Five Below Inc. is an American chain of specialty discount stores that sells products that are less than $5, plus a small assortment of products from $6 to $25. Founded by Tom Vellios and David Schlessinger and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the chain is aimed at tweens and teens.

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