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Merchandising Manager
Location
Illinois
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$100K - $125K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Merchandising Manager
HALO Branded Solutions
• Lead the strategy, sourcing, and execution of branded merchandise programs across key client accounts • Define and lead merchandising strategies across client portfolios • Oversee the development of curated product assortments for e-commerce, kits, catalogs, and campaigns • Ensure all merchandising solutions are on-brand, trend-forward, and commercially viable • Lead, coach, and develop a team of merchandising specialists • Serve as a senior merchandising partner to account teams and key clients • Establish and manage a preferred supplier network • Partner with sales, account management, inventory team, and finance to balance competitiveness with financial targets • Oversee timelines and work-back schedules to support on-time delivery • Lead analysis of SKU performance, category trends, and program results
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, merchandising, or related field (preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in promotional products merchandising, sourcing, or product development
- 3+ years of experience leading or mentoring team members
- Strong knowledge of promotional product categories, suppliers, and decoration methods
- Experience supporting complex client programs or multiple accounts
Benefits
- nationwide coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
- additional Voluntary Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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