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Merchandise ManagerMitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited • Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Merchandise Manager

Merchandise Manager

Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited • Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
18 hours ago
Job description

Mitre 10 MEGA Palmerston North is looking for a dynamic Merchandise Manager to lead both inventory operations and merchandise planning . This is a key leadership role focused on range productivity , store and bay layout optimization , and maximizing customer experience , while driving profitability and sales growth through smart inventory and merchandising strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Inventory Management

  • Oversee stock replenishment to maintain optimal inventory levels and product availability.
  • Ensure stocktake integrity through accurate cycle counts and audits.
  • Manage pricing accuracy across all inventory to align with company standards and promotional strategies.
  • Monitor inventory levels to maximize availability while minimizing excess stock and waste.

Merchandising & Range Productivity

  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize product range and ensure high productivity across all categories.
  • Plan and execute store and bay layouts that enhance accessibility, visual appeal, and customer flow.
  • Collaborate with buying and sales teams to align inventory with customer demand, seasonal trends, and promotional campaigns.
  • Analyze sales and performance data to identify opportunities for improved profitability and range efficiency.
  • Ensure visual merchandising standards are maintained to create an engaging shopping experience.

    • Leadership & Compliance

  • Lead and coach the inventory and merchandising team to deliver operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with Mitre 10 standards and systems.

    • What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in merchandising, inventory management, or retail operations.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
  • Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
  • A customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences.
  • Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

    • Why Join Us?

  • Be part of the Stewarts Mitre 10 MEGA team, a locally family owned and trusted Kiwi brand committed to innovation and excellence.
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact on customer satisfaction and business performance.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

    • Apply Now

    If you’re ready to take ownership of merchandising and inventory operations and help us create a seamless, profitable, and customer-focused environment at Mitre 10 MEGA Palmerston North , we’d love to hear from you!

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