Executive Jobs in Cottage Grove, MN
An Executive in the retail industry is responsible for driving the strategy and operations of a retail business. Their role includes overseeing all operational aspects, driving business growth, setting strategic goals, managing vendors and suppliers, monitoring financial performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They are also in charge of ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. To excel in this role, a successful executive must possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a good understanding of market research, and the capacity to make important decisions under pressure. They should also have a solid understanding of performance metrics, and the ability to create and implement effective sales and marketing strategies.
Before becoming an Executive, a professional may have held roles such as Store Manager, District Manager, or Director of Retail Operations. These positions provide the necessary experience in managing teams, driving sales, and understanding the dynamics of the retail industry. Depending on the organization, specific industry certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRX) or Certified Retail Management Professional (CRMP) may be required or preferred. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field is typically required, with many executives also holding an MBA or another relevant postgraduate degree.
- O'Reilly Automotive Stores
- Oakdale, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 15 hours ago
- Oakdale, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 15 hours ago
The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....
In PersonDirector Merchandising- Meat & Seafood
- Target
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 19 hours ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 19 hours ago
The pay range is $135,000.00 - $243,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience...
In PersonDirector, Retail Operations- Rochester/Minneapolis, MN
- Panera Bread
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 2 days ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 2 days ago
Director, Retail Operations- Rochester/Minneapolis, MN Job Purpose Director, Retail Operations is responsible for delivering world class execution of Panera operational expectations in the...
In PersonSenior Director, Retail Logistics & Replenishment
- Revlon, Inc.
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 5 days ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 5 days ago
At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day. Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company's DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the...
RemoteAssociate Project Administrator
- Valmont
- Farmington, MN (16 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 7 days ago
- Farmington, MN (16 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 7 days ago
20805 Eaton Ave Farmington Minnesota 55024-7932 Why Valmont Were Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many...
In Person- Oreillyauto
- Crystal, MN (24 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 14 days ago
- Crystal, MN (24 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 14 days ago
The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....
In Person- Shipt
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 22 days ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 22 days ago
Impact We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to lead our checkout and post-purchase domains, which consists of building the products, systems and experiences necessary to facilitate a...
RemotePresident, Farm Credit Leasing
- CoBank
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 30+ days ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 30+ days ago
training and development with CoBank University Tuition reimbursement for higher education Outstanding 401k: up to 6% matching and additional 3% non-elective contribution & Student Loan Match Community...
HybridManaging Director of US Sales-West
- Starkey
- Eden Prairie, MN (24 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 30+ days ago
- Eden Prairie, MN (24 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 30+ days ago
The Managing Director will be responsible for leading a team of Account Executives and Sales Representatives in a specified geography....
In Person- General Mills
- Golden Valley, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 45+ days ago
- Golden Valley, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 45+ days ago
JOB OVERVIEW General Mills is seeking an Associate Principal Packaging Engineer in their Pet Segment Operating Unit. This role will have Packaging R&D accountability for iconic brands, including...
In PersonNetwork Company President - Greater Minneapolis Area
- Teamshares
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 45+ days ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 45+ days ago
What is Teamshares? Teamshares is one of America’s largest buyers of small businesses from retiring owners and is on a mission to make employee ownership the future of small business. We buy...
In Person- OReilly Auto Parts
- Apple Valley, MN (14 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 45+ days ago
- Apple Valley, MN (14 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 45+ days ago
The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....
In PersonExecutive Vice President Central Region
- IWG PLC
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 90+ days ago
- Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 90+ days ago
Job Description Job Title: Executive Vice President Location: United States Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer - North America Purpose: The Executive Vice President (EVP) at IWG PLC is responsible...
Hybrid- O'Reilly Auto Parts
- Eagan, MN (11 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 90+ days ago
- Eagan, MN (11 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
- 90+ days ago
The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....
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