Operations Jobs in Worcester, 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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Senior Staff IT Risk & Compliance Analyst - Remote available

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Senior Staff IT Risk & Compliance Analyst

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 6 days ago

TJX Companies 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...

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 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

  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 days ago

As a Retail Assistant, you are at the heart of our operation and we are looking for individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our ongoing success....

Retail Assistant - Online Picker

  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 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....

Senior IT Risk & Compliance Analyst

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 27 days ago

TJX Companies 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...

Sales Operations Coordinator

  • West Boylston, MA (6 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Boylston, MA (6 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Sales Operations Coordinator, your primary role is to optimize sales processes, support studio operations, and drive membership growth....

Retail Operations Manager in Training

  • Berlin, MA (12 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Berlin, MA (12 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Learn and ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws within the scope of the convenience/food store operation Shadow manager in day to day operations Customer Service Provide the best...

Demographic Data for Worcester, MA

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Learn the concepts used in the design of space missions, manned or unmanned, and operations, based on the professional experience of the lecturer. Space exploration is a very exciting subject....

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Salary for Operations Jobs in Worcester, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in Worcester, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
Master's Degree
15.3%
High School or GED
15.1%
Associate's Degree
11.4%
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 in Worcester, 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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