Operations Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Business Operations Manager

  • Montrose, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Montrose, PA
  • 14 hours ago

A description of our business approach can be seen at Penn State Extension is seeking a high performing, positive, enthusiastic, critical and strategic thinking, problem solving Business Operations...

Business Operations Manager

  • University Park, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 1 day ago

This individual, as a member of a collaborative team of other Extension Area Business Operations Managers across the commonwealth, will provide leadership, direction and oversight to the operational...

Retail Assistant

  • Easton, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 3 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....

Senior Compliance Analyst

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 days ago

for Guardian's Group Underwriting, Distribution, Actuarial, Pricing and Specialty Underwriting areas Providing advice and support for Guardian's Product, State Filing, Actuarial, Pricing, Claims and Operations...

Urban Outfitters Merchandise Operations Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Role Summary Urban Outfitters is looking for a Merchandise Operations Coordinator to support the daily operational functions within your buying area; to ensure timely delivery of merchandise through...

Urban Outfitters Temporary Merchandise Operations Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Role Summary Urban Outfitters is looking for a Temporary Merchandise Operations Coordinator to support the daily operational functions within your buying area; to ensure timely delivery of merchandise...

Free People Inventory Operations Assistant

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Role Summary Free People is looking for an Inventory Operations Assist to assist in driving the Free People business by supporting, monitoring, and expediting the flow of merchandise....

Branch Operations Coordinator - Oregon Avenue

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days 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....

Analyst, Compliance & Product Support

  • Exton, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Exton, PA
  • 5 days ago

Analyst, Compliance & Product Support Exton, PA I USA As an Analyst, you will be a member of the compliance team and will play an integral role in AXA XL's US (Re) Insurance Compliance and Regulatory operations...

Retail Operations Supervisor

  • PA
  • 7 days ago
  • PA
  • 7 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 Operations Manager

  • Selinsgrove, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA
  • 8 days ago

inventory management and pricing processes, including, but not limited to, inventory accuracy, receiving, stocking/re-stocking, inventory counts (live and non-live), product rotations and planner/planogram...

Retail Operations Associate

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 8 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...

Operations Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago

GNC is seeking a highly detail-oriented Operations Coordinator who will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency of our business operations....

Retail Operations Associate

  • Wind Gap, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Wind Gap, PA
  • 8 days ago

Operations Associates are essential to be sure all our guests have a favorable experience while shopping....

Retail Operations Officer

  • Bristol, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bristol, PA
  • 11 days ago

The Retail Operations Officer works with office management to identify resources to improve operations or implement changes....

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Salary for Operations Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Operationss in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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