The role of the Field Operations Manager is to support the Organization and Group Vice President (GVP) drive operational processes within their assigned stores. The position reports to the Director of Store Operations and works with Home Office Operations leadership to drive overall company priorities and identifies efficiencies with process to maximize the return on the operational investment. The role will project lead assigned initiatives including creating process materials such as Standard Operating Process Training Guides and analysis of data to drive profitability.
Job Functions
- Assist create and drive Operational Process improvement based on observations and company objectives. Consistently evaluate processes for improvement.
- Partner/Assist with GVP to identify operational gaps or gains.
- Drive Company Operational Priorities in Zone in partnership with GVP.
- When needed deep dive into process and identify efficiencies and opportunities.
- Align realistic next steps and follow up on actions needed.
- Ensure GVP/RVP understand and implement Operational Process in stores.
- Provide clear and concise coaching that aligns with operational processes and inventory -educate when needed.
- Create RVP training guides/schedule training visits to inspect roll out of new or refreshed initiatives.
- Foster an environment of learning through RVP refresher training with GVP/Ops Director Approval.
- Provide communication and findings of all visits to GVP/OPS Director focusing on SMART tactics for growth and recognition of improvement.
- Participate and influence in GVP strategy meeting as a content expert.
- Collaborate and participate in Target Region Strategy Meetings.
- Project Lead: Lead and complete high priority projects as assigned by Home Office Operations leadership.
- Update leadership on project developments weekly/biweekly.
- Support as content expert and take on assignments within other projects.
- Travel will be scheduled based on current company priorities with ROI planned in advance of each visit.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships: up down and across the organization.
- Global Issues: Investigate involve appropriate partners and support solutions to discrepancies in reporting for operational process such as: STH reverse logistics markdown executions WLP RFID processes transportation/manifest issues.
- Act to secure sensitive information.
- Support Physical Inventory and inventory accuracy processes.
- Support and drive Safety and Shortage programs.
- Support and foster a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.
Education / Experience Requirements:
Please select from below the expected Contribution Level for this role
Position Contribution Level:
Advanced Level
Minimum Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree and/or equivalent years of experience
- Specific Degree: Business administration
Preferred Education & Experience:
Knowledge / Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills
- Effective communicator (oral and written)
- Motivational coaching expertise
- Ability to balance long- and short-term priorities
- Flexible to adjust to varying expectations
- Must be able to handle confidential information
- Must be able to work independently as needed and execute through others effectively
- Strong skills in PowerPoint and Excel
- Strong understanding of all Store Operational Processes
Physical Requirements:
Describe any physical requirements of job. EX: ability to stand for majority of work day; ability to communicate clearly in English; ability to lift up to 50 lbs. above shoulder level etc.
Physical
- Ability to use computer keyboard standard telephone and other related business equipment
- Must be able to lift up to 72 pounds at floor level and above shoulder height
- Ability to push/pull receiving equipment weighing up to 500 pounds (i.e. rolling flats z-racks pallet jacks)
- Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to twist bend and stoop to retrieve items from floor shelves racks and hooks and place items on floor shelves racks and hooks
- Ability to work at a safe and steady pace
- Ability to travel 80%-90% of work week
Reporting Relationships:
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Supervisor
Director of Store Operations
Supervises
N/A
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer:
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