Operations Jobs in Virginia

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
  • 14 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 14 hours ago

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

Power Systems Division (Psd) Project Manager-Retail/Core Business

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 days ago

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a PSD Project Manager for our Power Systems Division....

Retail Assistant - Online Picker

  • Isle of Wight, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Isle of Wight, VA
  • 3 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....

Retail Operations Associate

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 4 days 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...

Risk and Compliance Analyst - US Based Remote

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 days ago

The Data Privacy and Compliance Analyst is responsible for assessing applications, policies/procedures, and business operations to ensure the organization meets privacy requirements and government regulations...

Remote Work

GC Retail Operations Manager Store

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 5 days ago

according to planograms, promotions, and standards all while creating and nurturing our culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect....

Retail Assistant

  • Dumfries, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dumfries, VA
  • 5 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....

Assistant Operations Manager

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago

The assistant operations manager oversees a small team of Operations Coordinators who provide information about Sports Club activities, schedules racquet sports reservations, monitors, sells and completes...

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • 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....

GC Retail Operations Manager Store 320

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 11 days ago

according to planograms, promotions, and standards all while creating and nurturing our culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect....

Retail Assistant

  • Christiansburg, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Christiansburg, VA
  • 14 days ago

Retail Assistant Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Unspecified Region: South West Location: Gloucester Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 28/03/2025 Recruiter: Compass Group Job Ref:...

Senior Risk & Compliance Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 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 Associate - Tysons

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairfax, 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...

Operations Team Lead - Full Time

  • Danville, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 21 days ago

The Operations Team Lead is expected to achieve operations timelines and Carton per Hour (CPH) and Units per Hour (UPH) goals. The Operations Team Lead is a non-exempt position....

Sr. Regulatory Compliance Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 26 days ago

Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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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...
Space Mission Design and Operations
Learn the concepts used in the design of space missions, manned or unmanned, and operations, based on the professional experience of the lecturer. Space exploration is a very exciting subject....

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Salary for Operations Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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