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The Visual Merchandising (VM) Program Manager plays a pivotal role in orchestrating large-scale, cross-functional initiatives that shape the in-store customer experience through strategic visual communication. This role is responsible for leading the end-to-end execution of visual merchandising programs across enterprise-wide initiatives, ensuring alignment marketing strategy and operational timelines. This role is also responsible for effectively communicating with cross-functional partners, facilitating meetings throughout the visual signage development processes, and ensuring processes are being adhered to, while proactively identifying areas of improvement for the overall process.
Job Responsibility:
Partners across all levels of Marketing and Merchandising business partners at the onset of a project, and throughout, to understand the scope, allocate appropriate internal/external resources, and define a critical path forward for visual signage
Develops and maintains program roadmaps, aligning visual merchandising initiatives with broader marketing and business goals. Anticipates resource needs and proactively mitigates risks
Serves as the central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Facilitates alignment meetings, secures approvals, and ensures transparency through regular updates and reporting
Identifies and implements process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce bottlenecks, and enhance collaboration across teams. Champions a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
Facilitates all daily Visual Merchandising Squad meetings, including Planning, Backlog Refinement & Stand-Ups and ensures Visual Merchandising Squad remains focused on and delivers against iteration goals, specific to PI objectives
Leads Visual Merchandising Squad during Marketing Train events, including PI Planning every 10 weeks
Partners with Manager, Visual Merchandising & Manager, Project Management to increase effectiveness and efficiency by driving process improvements across the Marketing department
Ensures that requested projects have necessary leadership approvals, prior to kick-off
Coordinates the initial detail and information needed to start each project and assigns to appropriate Squad/team members
Aids in organizing people, tasks, project timelines, production and resolving issues
Successfully supports multiple projects at any given time
Maintains proper documentation and files for reference and resource
Defines and manages project risks with input from stakeholders, elevates risks and facilitates resolutions
Owns monitoring and maintaining begin to end schedules for each project
Owns and operates daily within visual merchandising project management tools, including Microsoft's Azure DevOps (VSTS), Ziflow and Miro
Effectively communicates deadlines, volume and resource utilization as well as risks
Develops relationships with agency and internal customers to earn respect and trust while managing large campaigns, and monitoring agency responsibilities
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree
4+ years of experience in marketing and/or project management
Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to be an empathetic listener and effective communicator
Able to work cross-functionally across business areas, with all levels of Meijer team members, project leads, leadership and vendor partners
Familiarity with Lean-Agile principles, including understanding of the 'Scrum Master' role within an Agile Train
Strong planning and tracking/controlling skills
Ability to think critically, plan long-term and react short-term, and juggle multiple tasks
Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage details
Ability to lead peers, including through ambiguous situations
Strong customer service orientation and skills
Knowledge of Corporate financial and fiscal year budgeting processes
Excellent written, verbal and oral communication skills
Ability to work with Microsoft Office Tools
Willing to travel to various store locations, as needed
What we offer:
Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth
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