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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Retail Coordinator, Woodlake Market

  • Kohler
  • Kohler, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kohler, WI
  • 45+ days ago

The Senior Retail Coordinator also acts as the second shift store MOD and is responsible for overseeing store operations during assigned shifts, ensuring a seamless and elevated customer experience....

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Operations Coordinator - Hotels, Travel 100% Remote Contract

  • Alpha Business Solutions LLC
  • moments ago
  • moments ago

Experience and qualifications: Background in hospitality, hotel sales, travel industry operations, or customer support preferred....

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Retail Operations Manager

  • She Wolf Bakery
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • moments ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details She Wolf is hiring a Retail Operations Manager to lead retail sales and customer service across our NYC Greenmarket and Navy Yard Cafe operations....

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Pharmacy Operations Team Lead

  • Emerson
  • Tarentum, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tarentum, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Apply Now Active Filters Pharmacy Operations Te... Tarentum, PA Clear All Powered By Cookie Policy We use cookies to improve your experience on our site....

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Operations Coordinator

  • Synerfac Technical Staffing
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

Operations Coordinator Job summary: This role supports an operations and customer service team within a global organization focused on delivering high-performance materials and solutions....

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Director, Regional Sales/Account Management

  • OurHRConnect
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 hours ago

Summary Maintains, increases, and manages the sales, renewal, and service activities of the assigned region. Directs and manages a highly skilled individual sales team responsible for retention...

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Retail Operations Manager

  • - Suwanee
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Experienced operations manager with proven abilities in management in all phases of store operations. Must be able to manage remote Store Managers in a one-to-two-person store environment....

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Pharmacy Operations Team Lead

  • Walmart
  • Desoto, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Desoto, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $34.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Branch Operations Coordinator Town Commons

  • Wells Fargo
  • Lake Worth, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lake Worth, FL
  • 7 hours ago

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

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Branch Operations Coordinator at The Hub at RTP Branch in Durham NC

  • Wells Fargo
  • Durham, NC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 7 hours ago

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

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Assistant Retail Operations Manager

  • WorkWorld
  • Fairfield, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CA
  • 7 hours ago

We are currently seeking an Assistant Retail Operations Manager to support store operations, customer service, and team development....

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Retail Operations Supervisor

  • PetSmart
  • West Covina, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Covina, CA
  • 10 hours ago

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

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Retail Operations Manager

  • PetSmart
  • Plant City, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Plant City, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Retail Operations Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people....

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Branch Operations Coordinator - Billings Heights

  • Wells Fargo
  • Billings, MT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 10 hours ago

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

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Title: Business Operations Coordinator

  • Travel + Leisure Co.
  • Windsor, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Windsor, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Job Summary Accountable for performing all facets of the operations department to include tour reception, gifting and contracts in accordance with T+L Standard Operating Procedures....

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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
15.7%
High School or GED
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.8%
Some College
2.5%
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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