Operations Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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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Regulatory Compliance Analyst: Oxford Life Insurance

Support Operations and Customer Service in implementing and explaining rate updates. Track and document changes in compliance policies affecting Med Supp products....

Department Retail Coordinator

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Operations Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: 513499 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Operations Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Primary responsibilities will be to coordinate operations through effective communication with our service providers and field support staff with minimal supervision....

Operations Team Lead - Reconciliation Center of Excellence

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Content Navigator, MSS, BFT, Cashpro and TSYS Skills: Attention to Detail Collaboration Customer Service Management Customer and Client Focus Fraud Management Active Listening Administrative Services Business...

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 8 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....

Operations Team Lead

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 9 days ago

About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars, but we are not salespeople. We have made it our mission to create a hassle-free way for people to buy and sell cars. We saw a huge problem with how much of...

Retail Operations Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

We are in the process of transforming our analytics capabilities and are looking for a Retail Operations Analyst to join us on that journey....

Retail Operations Associate - Overnight

  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 14 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...

Retail Assistant

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Shifts: 4 days / 8:30am – 4:00pm Job Summary To assist Retail Manager with retail and pro shop operations....

Operations Assistant

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Location Address: 4239 N 39th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85019 Work Shift: 8hr-1st Shift (United States of America) Respond to customer inquiries by telephone or e-mail to provide non-technical...

Retail Operations Associate- Early Morning

  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 26 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...

Director, Regional Sales (West)

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 27 days ago

With 1,000 intelligence professionals, over $300M in sales, and serving over 1,900 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world's most advanced, and largest, intelligence company! Join a...

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Senior Risk & Compliance Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

. + Other duties as assigned or requested **PREFERRED RESPONSIBILITIES** + Clinical operations analysis (monitors and analyzes medical management activities + Responsible for communicating review results...

Retail Operations Associate

  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for Tempe, AZ

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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. 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 in Tempe, AZ

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in Tempe, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.6%
Master's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
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 Tempe, AZ
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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