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Division Merchandise Manager, Kitchen

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Professional Development
Employee Discounts

Job Description

We are a dynamic and forward-thinking retail company with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional products and experiences to our customers. Known for our extensive assortment and dedication to excellence in merchandise presentation, we operate within a highly competitive landscape and continuously evolve to stay ahead of industry trends. Our organization values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, fostering a culture that empowers our employees and supports professional growth. As a leader in retail, we specialize in diverse product categories including kitchenware, where we focus on innovation and strategic growth to meet the demands of modern consumers.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • 6-10 years merchandise or operations manager experience or combination of relevant education and experience
  • familiarity with merchandising techniques
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • accuracy and attention to detail
  • ability to organize, prioritize tasks and projects
  • familiarity with industry and technical terms and processes
  • proficient with Microsoft Office, Report Management and Distribution System (RMDS), and Dallas
  • familiarity with commodity markets (desired)
  • experience directing or participating on project teams (desired)
  • travel independently on a regular basis
  • must be able to perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • 6-10 years merchandising and operations experience
  • proven track record of transforming businesses and delivering strong KPIs
  • deep industry knowledge in kitchen merchandising or related retail categories
  • experience managing large budgets and complex vendor relationships
  • agile leadership style with flexibility and resilience
  • strong team-building and coaching capabilities

Job Duties

  • Set and execute merchandising, marketing, and vendor strategy for the Kitchen category
  • lead assortment selection and fashion procurement with a customer-first mindset
  • develop and manage large-scale budgets, driving sales and profit across divisions
  • build and mentor a high-performing team of buyers and planners
  • partner with vendors and internal teams to deliver compelling private label offerings
  • champion eCommerce initiatives and digital merchandising growth
  • analyze KPIs and P&Ls to identify opportunities and drive performance
  • conduct enterprise-wide store tours and participate in corporate strategy sessions

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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