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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Provide timely and accurate regional reporting and forecasts to Sales Leadership and Sales Operations....

Division Manager ( Multi - Unit Retail )

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Lead daily operations across multiple service sites with a focus on performance, people, and profitability. Coach and support site managers to build strong, effective teams....

Winmark Corporation

Retail Field Operations Manager

Primary qualifications for Field Operations Manager role include: 4 – 7 years Retail Management experience including inventory, financial management, P&L analysis, preferably in multi-unit retail management...

GC Retail Operations Manager Store 496

  • Katy, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 5 hours ago

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

Branch Operations Coordinator Minot Southgate Crossing

  • Minot, ND
  • 6 hours ago
  • Minot, ND
  • 6 hours ago

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

Branch Operations Coordinator Metuchen Commonwealth Branch

  • Metuchen, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Metuchen, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

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

Part Time Lead Retail Trainer - Fort Myers, FL

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 6 hours ago

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

Compliance Analyst, 340B Program ( On-Site )

  • Valhalla, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 13 hours ago

Additional Information: Reports to: Network Director, Pharmacy Business Operations Schedule: Full-time, day shift Opportunities for Growth and Collaboration: This role provides opportunities to develop...

Retail Assistant & E-Commerce Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

The Opportunity Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Retail Assistant & E-Commerce Coordinator to join our Lifestyle Group where you will be part of a team of professionals who love what...

Retail Operations Associate

  • Rochester, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 21 hours 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...

Pricing & Compliance Analyst

  • Litchfield, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Litchfield, CT
  • 1 day ago

Pricing & Compliance Analyst Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional...

Associate Export & Compliance Analyst

  • Campbell, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Campbell, CA
  • 1 day ago

The role is highly cross-functional, supporting teams across contracts, engineering, operations, legal, and business development....

Project Compliance Analyst

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for creating & maintain address records in JDE Maintain and update as needed the use of Whos Who contact distribution lists for different departments, i.e. general accounting e-mails,...

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

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

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. This course will soon be...
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...
Streamlining Business Operations with Automation
Automation is transforming how organisations operate, from reducing repetitive tasks to enhancing productivity across every function. On this two-week course, youll discover how to apply practical...

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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
47.6%
Master's Degree
15.4%
High School or GED
14.9%
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
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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