Saks Global Merchandising Manager of Operations
- Location
- Newport BeachCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Jun 4, 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.
Luxury retailer seeks Merchandising Manager of Operations in Newport Beach, CA to oversee visual merchandising and operations strategy.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate merchandising operations across assigned locations
- Manage visual merchandising displays and product presentation standards
- Monitor inventory levels and merchandise allocation
- Collaborate with buying and retail teams on product assortment and placement
- Ensure brand compliance and visual consistency across all points of sale
- Develop and implement merchandising strategies to maximize sales performance
- Train and supervise merchandising staff
- Analyze sales data and customer feedback to refine merchandising approaches
Qualifications
- Proven experience in merchandising or visual merchandising management
- Strong understanding of luxury retail environments
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Proficiency in merchandising software and point-of-sale systems
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Skills
Experience
3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in merchandising or retail operations, preferably within a luxury goods environment
Education
Bachelor's degree in business, retail management, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Workplace
This position is based in Newport Beach, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Saks Global, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Merchandising Operations Manager», «Visual Merchandising Manager», «Merchandise Planning Manager», «Merchandising Coordinator», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.