Saks Global Merchandise Operations Associate
- Location
- Palo AltoCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 10, 2026
About Saks Global
Saks Global is a leading multi‑brand luxury retailer operating Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH and other luxury retail and e‑commerce experiences. The organization leverages extensive customer data, dedicated merchandising and digital capabilities, and strategic brand partnerships to deliver a highly curated luxury shopping experience across physical and digital channels.
Merchandise Operations Associate role in Palo Alto. Oversee inventory management, stock coordination, and retail operations support.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee merchandise inventory levels across designated areas
- Coordinate receipt, processing, and placement of incoming inventory
- Support daily operational tasks including stock rotation and merchandising standards compliance
- Assist in organizing and executing inventory audits and counts
- Maintain accurate records of merchandise movement and stock status
Qualifications
- Proven experience in merchandise operations, inventory management, or retail operations
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency with inventory management systems and retail technology platforms
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Skills
Experience
2-3 years of experience in merchandise operations, retail inventory management, or related roles in a fast-paced retail environment
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; retail operations certification or relevant training is advantageous
Workplace
The role is situated in Palo Alto, California, USA — conveniently close to San Francisco.
Culture
Saks Global fosters a fast‑paced, customer‑centric culture rooted in luxury merchandising and digital innovation. Teams are collaborative and data‑informed, offering exposure to cross‑functional career paths across retail, distribution and e‑commerce.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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