Retail Merchandising & Inventory Supervisor (Columbia, MD)

Compensation $18.00 - $18.25/hour Schedule Full time Job Type Permanent Overview Merchandising & Inventory Supervisors demonstrate their passion for Sales Floor Merchandising and Signage Standards, Inventory Management, Back‑Room Operations and Customer Service through actions and coaching. You will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team‑oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately. Full‑time hours, generous paid time off, career development program and weekly pay. Key Responsibilities Process accurate and efficient inventory controls: Zero Balance, Return to Vendor, Return to Warehouse, Cross Channel Returns, Reserve online pick up in store. Execute all product activities including truck unloading, sorting, stocking, and maintaining stock levels. Execute Weekly Planograms and seasonal promo merchandising changeover. Understand and utilize basic selling skills to properly engage and present solutions to our customers. Provide an inviting environment for the customers by maintaining a neat and clean store. Perform front end responsibilities such as cashier, returns, and online reservations. Provide store leadership when scheduled as the “Manager on Duty.” Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned. Essential skills and experience: Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs, has a clear understanding of merchandising and retail operations, experience managing and coaching a team and/or supervising others, must be able to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs, ability to handle many priorities and to multitask effectively with limited or no supervision, ability to lift, push or pull materials in the 100‑pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously, ability to work cooperatively in a high‑paced and sometimes stressful environment, manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner, ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information, preferred but not required: key holder experience within a retail environment. Benefits 401(k) with company match. Full medical, dental and vision insurance. Associate discounts on in‑store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans. Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more. And many more benefits. Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Overall Play a central role in helping your store, your people and your customers win. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staples