Operations Jobs in Lexington, MA

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 Operations Supervisor

  • Woburn, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 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....

Retail Assistant - Full Or Part Time

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Retail Assistant - Full or Part Time Siena Farms +1 more Date Posted July 24, 2025 Location Boston, MA Category Agriculture / Business Job type Part-Time COMPANY DESCRIPTION Siena Farms is an...

GC Retail Operations Associate Store 552

  • Natick, MA (13 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Natick, MA (13 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 7 days ago

to a planogram Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP) Cash Handling Shrink awareness and control Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite...

Shelter Operations Coordinator - Methuen Adoption Center

  • Methuen, MA (19 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (19 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for a Shelter Operations Coordinator to provide oversight for all things administrative!...

Associate Director Compliance Business Partner Pain Field Force (Hybrid)

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Why Join Us? Vertex is a transformative biotechnology company that creates new possibilities in medicine to transform diseases and improve people's lives. The company currently has...

Retail Assistant - Online Picker

  • Weymouth, MA (21 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA (21 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 9 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....

GUCCI Operations Coordinator - Saks Boston

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Operations Manager with identifying problems in operations process and resolve them in quickly and timely manner; Maintain clear and accurate operations documents/procedures for reference purposes;...

Director, Compliance

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Other businesses you will support include Operations & Services group functions and enterprise-wide policies and functions impacting FI....

Retail Operations Associate

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 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...

Compliance Director

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Compliance Director, Fixed Income Compliance The Role Fidelity Institutional Compliance is seeking an associate to provide compliance coverage for Fidelity Capital Markets (FCM) fixed income...

Retail Operations Associate (part-time)

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

and standards Maintain Visual Merchandise directives Let's Talk About You: Minimum 2 years of retail experience, preferably in a customer focused environment Proven record of maintaining successful store...

Retail Project Manager

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

GC Retail Operations Associate Store 510

  • Nashua, NH (22 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (22 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

to a planogram Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP) Cash Handling Shrink awareness and control Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite...

GC Retail Operations Associate Store

  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

to a planogram ing and placing of signage and price signs (POP) Cash Handling Shrink awareness and control Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite...

GC Retail Operations Associate Store 551

  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

to a planogram Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP) Cash Handling Shrink awareness and control Additional duties as assigned Requirements: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite...

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Salary for Operations Jobs in Lexington, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in Lexington, MA 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 Lexington, MA
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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