Operations Jobs

An Operations Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a retail store. Their duties include ensuring all aspects of the store run smoothly and efficiently, from inventory management to sales and customer service. They may also be tasked with staff training and development, setting sales targets, ensuring the store meets its profit objectives, and implementing business strategies and procedures. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Furthermore, they need to be proficient in the use of retail management software.

Individuals aspiring to become Operations Managers in the retail industry should ideally possess a bachelor's degree in business administration, retail management or a similar field. A Master's degree in business administration (MBA) can be an added advantage. Professional certifications like a Certified Retail Operations Professional (CROP) or a Certified Retail Business Owner (CRBO) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Operations Manager, individuals may have roles such as a Store Manager, Retail Sales Manager, or Department Manager, which provide crucial experience and understanding of the retail environment.

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Winmark Corporation

Retail Field Operations Manager

Primary qualifications for Field Operations Manager role include: 4 – 7 years Retail Management experience including inventory, financial management, P&L analysis, preferably in multi-unit retail management...

Support Operations and Customer Service in implementing and explaining rate updates. Track and document changes in compliance policies affecting Med Supp products....

Senior Retail Operations Manager - Quebec

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

You will oversee the day-to-day operations of the brand, leading a cross-functional team to drive product innovation....

Administrator and Operations Coordinator, $55K+

  • Carmel, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 5 hours ago

while supporting various departments and teams to ensure seamless operations....

Night Operations Team Lead

  • Tuba City, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tuba City, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Night Operations Team Lead strives to meet store and night operation team goals ordering, stocking and merchandising products for general department shelves, displays and merchandisers....

Project Manager-Retail Construction

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Trillium Construction is currently seeking to hire a Project Manager specializing in Commercial Renovations for our client located in Stilwell, Kansas. As a Project Manager, you will be...

Retail Operations Manager - FT

  • College Station, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Manage the visual merchandising standards in store and execution of feature space and seasonal layouts Manage and execute the inventory management processes in store Manage and execute merchandise operations...

Seasonal Operations Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

onsite (EST) Assignment length 1 month contract Job description HireArt is helping JulieVos find a Seasonal Operations Coordinator to be a key member of the operations team supporting the execution...

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • Erie, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 5 hours ago

retail operations supervisor Location PA - Erie Area Store Management Careers Category Retail - Leadership Share on Twitter At David's Bridal, we empower our customers and our employees to stay true...

Retail Operations Associate

  • Utica, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Utica, MI
  • 6 hours ago

the store is processed in accordance with established programs and procedures; the backroom is organized and maintained so that merchandise is easily accessible in partnership with the Freight Flow/Operations...

Branch Operations Coordinator, Richfield, UT

  • Richfield, UT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Richfield, UT
  • 6 hours ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Branch Operations Coordinator for our National Branch Network as part of the Consumer, Small & Business Banking division....

Business Operations Manager

  • Plano, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Your Role: We're seeking a strategic, process-oriented Business Operations Manager to streamline and optimize our go-to-market operations....

Part Time Lead Retail Trainer - Greenville, SC

  • Greenville, SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 23 hours ago

Along with understanding planograms, cabinet diagrams, and other revision specific materials to successfully execute a revision....

Inventory Compliance Analyst NEW

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Develops and implements continuous improvement of standard logistics processes within warehouse operations and related functions....

Siren Retail Operations Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Communicates clearly, concisely and accurately in order to ensure effective store operations across all of the zones Creates total store implementation plans based on trend analysis and local market...

Operations Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Marketing Operations
Explore topics focusing on the historical development of marketing as well as the effects that global trade and technology has on marketing practices and operations. Overtime every industry...
Cloud Operations on AWS
In this course, learn how to leverage AWS services to operate at cloud scale with governance and agility at the core. AWS Cloud Operations provides a model and tools for a secure and efficient way...
Entrepreneurial Operations: Launching a Startup
Optimize your business for successby learning the fundamentals of entrepreneurial operations. This startup operations course will examine the real-world operational challenges and execution risks...

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Salary for Operations Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Operationss offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
Master's Degree
15.3%
High School or GED
15.1%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.8%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Operationss
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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