Merchandising Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Merchandising Manager Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Merchandising Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Merchandising Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 53% of Merchandising Manager job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
53%
management
48%
shop manager
36%
charity
36%
merchandising
36%
retail
36%
retail sales
30%
sales
24%
ecommerce
12%
applications
12%
visual merchandising manager
12%
retail management
12%
pos
12%
planogram
12%
merchandiser
12%
inventory
12%
consumer
12%
assistant manager
6%
product display
6%
display advertising
6%
fmcg
6%
beauty
6%
visual merchandising
6%
online content
6%
digital marketing
6%
styling and marketing
6%
team leader
6%
buying
6%
finance
6%
store manager
6%
stock taking
6%
hospitality
6%
fashion
6%
verification
6%
supply chain
6%
ms office
6%
logistics
6%
international shipping
6%
partnering
6%
charity shop
6%
store management
6%
business operations
6%
business sale
6%
handling cash
6%
health safety
6%
operational efficiency
6%
retail sales experience
6%
stock control
6%
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