Operations Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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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Part Time Lead Retail Trainer - Springfield, VA

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Compliance Analyst

  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Total Wine & More is seeking a Compliance Associate to join our HR Operations team in our Bethesda, MD office....

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • Waldorf, MD (17 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waldorf, MD (17 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 7 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 Operations Manager

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 8 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...

Staff Federal Security Compliance Analyst

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Understanding of information systems processes, such as access management, authentication, change management, disaster recovery, software development lifecycle, data flows and encryption, and key management operations...

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Senior Risk & Compliance Analyst

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Company : Highmark Health Job Description : JOB SUMMARY *This is a Hybrid role and will require you to be onsite at either our Pittsburgh, PA location, Camp Hill, PA location or Buffalo, NY...

Retail Operations Specialist

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a dynamic Retail Operations Specialist (ROS) who will serve as informational conduit between retail operations, clients/Retail Client Services Manager (RCSM) and the local markets....

Retail Operations Associate - Tysons

  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

What You'll Do Complete daily store operations and support the direction of leads and managers including: Merchandise handling, transfers, and processing of inbound / outbound freight Fulfillment, packing...

Senior Project Manager - Retail Construction

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations...

Compliance Analyst - USDS

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Drive compliance assessments and identify compliance risks and mitigations for new product and feature launches Act as a compliance advisor and partner to enable business operations and Security and...

Technical Vendor/Project Manager

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Partner with domain SMEs (ISO, Infrastructure, Network, Observability, ITAM and Operations) to analyze the features and capabilities required to support DaaS....

Remote Work

Operations Coordinator - Tysons

  • McLean, VA (9 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (9 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Operations Coordinator Cartier | McLean, VA Reports to: Operations Manager Job Mission The Operations Coordinator contributes to the overall commercial success of the boutique by upholding Maison compliance...

Senior Project Manager, Retail Architecture & Design

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Alerts the Business Operations Manager to any changing project conditions that need to be elevated to office leadership....

Retail Operations Specialist

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Government Compliance Analyst IV

  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Include: Draft, edit, and publish the policies, plans, strategy documents, procedures, and requirements supporting business functions and/or Directorate operation, program, or,...

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Salary for Operations Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA
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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