Operations Jobs in East Dundee, IL

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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Project Manager, Retail Operations

  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Under limited direction, manages projects of varying size and scope for assigned Pharmacy & Retail Operations area. May also lead sub-teams for larger projects/programs....

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Store Operations and Overall Store Experience: Execute merchandise strategies to optimize sales, including receiving of product, product placement, seasonal displays, and promotional setups....

Retail Assistant

  • Elgin, IL (7 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (7 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 14 days ago

As a Retail Assistant, you are at the heart of our operation and we are looking for individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our ongoing success....

Retail Operations Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 17 days ago

inventory management and pricing processes, including, but not limited to, inventory accuracy, receiving, stocking/re-stocking, inventory counts (live and non-live), product rotations and planner/planogram...

Branch Operations Assistant

  • East Dundee, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • East Dundee, IL
  • 18 days ago

Experienced loader operation. Able and willing to report all violations of company policy to a supervisor or manager, immediately....

Retail Assistant - Online Picker

  • Elgin, IL (7 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (7 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Make a difference as a member of our online operation, where your role will be to pick and pack our great quality products for our online customers as if you were shopping for yourself....

GC Retail Operations Associate Store 336

  • Villa Park, IL (23 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Villa Park, IL (23 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 22 days ago

to a planogram Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP) Cash Handling Shrink awareness and control Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite...

Senior Contract Compliance Analyst

  • Downers Grove, IL (24 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (24 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Tollway is a user-fee system - no state or federal tax dollars are used to support maintenance and operations. Operations are funded by toll and concession revenues....

Trade Compliance Analyst

  • Lincolnshire, IL (19 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (19 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

determining license requirements, and assessing potential risks A strong attention to detail ensures compliance and prevents violations, while the ability to interpret and apply regulatory changes to business...

GC Retail Operations Associate Store 361

  • Aurora, IL (22 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (22 miles from East Dundee, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

to a planogram Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP) Cash Handling Shrink awareness and control Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite...

Demographic Data for East Dundee, IL

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Salary for Operations Jobs in East Dundee, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in East Dundee, IL 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 in East Dundee, IL
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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