Five Below

Merchandise Manager

Five Below

San Antonio, TX 78245, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a passionate and driven individual with a love for retail and managing merchandise? Look no further, because Five Below is seeking a Merchandise Manager to join our team! As a Merchandise Manager, you will play a crucial role in the success of our company by overseeing the selection, pricing, and presentation of products in our stores. This is a dynamic and fast-paced role that requires strong leadership skills, an eye for detail, and a customer-centric mindset. If you have a proven track record of driving sales and creating an exceptional shopping experience, we want you on our team!

  1. Oversee merchandise selection: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for selecting the products that will be sold in our stores. This includes staying up-to-date on current trends and market demands, as well as conducting market research to ensure that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our target audience.
  2. Set pricing strategies: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for setting prices for all products in our stores. This includes analyzing competitors' prices and trends, as well as considering factors such as production costs and profit margins.
  3. Maintain inventory levels: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for maintaining appropriate inventory levels to meet customer demand. This includes monitoring sales data and adjusting orders as needed to avoid overstock or out-of-stock situations.
  4. Ensure visual merchandising standards are met: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for overseeing the presentation of products in our stores. This includes creating visually appealing displays that highlight key products and following company guidelines for store layout and organization.
  5. Train and manage merchandising team: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for training and managing a team of merchandisers to ensure that all stores are following company standards for product selection, pricing, and presentation. This includes providing ongoing coaching and feedback to ensure that all team members are meeting performance expectations.
  6. Analyze sales data: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for analyzing sales data to identify trends, determine which products are performing well, and make recommendations for improvements or changes to our product offerings.
  7. Collaborate with other departments: The Merchandise Manager will work closely with other departments, such as marketing, purchasing, and operations, to ensure that product selection, pricing, and presentation align with overall company goals and strategies.
  8. Monitor and manage product returns: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for monitoring and managing product returns, including identifying reasons for returns and working with vendors to resolve any issues.
  9. Maintain relationships with vendors: The Merchandise Manager will be responsible for maintaining relationships
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Antonio, TX 78245, 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 Similar Role. They Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, And Sales Strategies.

  • Excellent Leadership Skills: As A Merchandise Manager, One Must Lead And Motivate A Team Of Merchandisers And Sales Associates. This Requires Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Feedback, And Manage Conflicts.

  • Analytical And Strategic Thinking: The Merchandise Manager Is Responsible For Analyzing Sales Data, Customer Trends, And Inventory Levels To Make Informed Decisions On Product Assortment And Pricing. They Should Possess Strong Analytical And Strategic Thinking Abilities To Drive Sales And Maximize Profits.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: A Merchandise Manager Must Work Closely With Various Teams, Including Buying, Planning, And Marketing, To Ensure Effective Execution Of Merchandising Strategies. Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential To Build And Maintain Relationships With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Customer-Centric Mindset: Five Below's Target Audience Is Primarily Young Shoppers, And The Merchandise Manager Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Their Preferences And Buying Habits. They Should Have A Customer-Centric Mindset To Ensure That Merchandise Aligns With The Brand's Image And Meets The Needs And Wants Of The Target Demographic.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Budget management

  • Sales Analysis

  • Visual merchandising

  • Pricing strategy

  • Team Leadership

  • Vendor Relations

  • Promotional Planning

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Store

  • Product Assortment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandise Manager in San Antonio, TX 78245, USA is $52,000 - $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

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 BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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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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