Retail Merchandising Manager

Recruiter:

Khula Placements

Job Ref:

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

444000

SUMMARY:
Retail Merchandising Manager

POSITION INFO:

RETAIL & MERCHANDISING MANAGER – PREMIUM LIFESTYLE RETAIL (Stellenbosch)

R37000 ctc

A leading lifestyle destination is seeking a dynamic, experienced Retail & Merchandising Manager to establish and grow its retail division. This is a unique opportunity to curate and manage a premium product offering in a setting that celebrates sustainability, storytelling, and craftsmanship.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Develop retail as a standalone business unit across multiple outlets
Source and create lifestyle product ranges aligned with brand values
Lead visual merchandising and ensure a compelling in-store experience
Manage stock levels, replenishment, and phase-out strategies
Align physical and digital retail offerings in collaboration with e-commerce teams
Curate and coordinate corporate gifting solutions
Train staff to deliver knowledgeable, story-driven customer service
Develop a detailed product catalogue with visuals, descriptions, and pricing
Execute a merchandising calendar aligned with events and marketing objectives
Monitor budgets and manage project costs effectively

Who We’re Looking For:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in retail buying and merchandising within homeware, lifestyle, or hospitality sectors
Proven strength in product development, range planning, and supplier management
Experience in boutique or premium retail environments
Familiarity with sustainability-focused sourcing is an advantage
Commercially driven with the ability to interpret sales data and make strategic decisions
Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS systems (MICROS advantageous)
Reliable transport required
South African citizenship and clear criminal record essential

If you’re passionate about creating meaningful customer experiences and working with products that tell a story, this role offers the perfect platform to shine.

To apply, submit your CV and a cover letter. Applications close soon.

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