Operations Lead

Kiokii and...; Markham; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiokii Inc. is opening a new store at Tysons Corner Centre, Tysons, Virginia, and seeks an Operations Lead to oversee the stockroom and retail operations for a smooth, efficient store.

You will manage inventory, replenishment, audits, and store promotions while ensuring SOP compliance, coaching the team, and maintaining safety. A Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years of retail ops experience are preferred; lift up to 30 lbs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Management or related field.
• 2–3 years of retail operations experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Willing to lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee stockroom organization, ensuring accurate inventory levels and efficient storage practices to maximize space utilization for better operational flow
• Monitor stock replenishment processes to maintain optimal inventory levels, prevent stockouts, and minimize shrink through proactive loss prevention measures
• Perform regular stock counts and thorough audits to ensure data accuracy and identify discrepancies
• Ensure store staff adheres and follows standard operating procedures and company policies, maintaining a smooth and compliant work environment
• Support the execution of store promotions, pricing updates, and upholding visual merchandising standards to enhance the shopping experience and drive sales
• Lead, train, and motivate the operations team meet and exceed achieve performance objectives
• Support with store opening and setup
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations and best practices

Skills

Retail leadership

Store operations

Staff training

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/ Retail Management

Job description

Kiokii And is a premier one-sto retail platform offering Asian trendy products in North America. We provide a huge selection of high-quality and top-hit products from Asia including cosmetics, skincare, beauty, accessories and lifestyle. With our rapid growth, we have 30+ across North America to-date and more to come!

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new store at Tysons Corner Centre, Tysons, Virginia, United States and we are looking for enthusiastic applicants to join our team as an Operations Lead. Availability must including a mix of weekdays, weekends, opening and closing shifts.

About the Role

As an Operations Lead, you will be overseeing the stockroom and retail operations to ensure the seamless functioning of the store. Including but not limited to…

• Oversee stockroom organization, ensuring accurate inventory levels and efficient storage practices to maximize space utilization for better operational flow
• Monitor stock replenishment processes to maintain optimal inventory levels, prevent stockouts, and minimize shrink through proactive loss prevention measures
• Perform regular stock counts and thorough audits to ensure data accuracy and identify discrepancies
• Ensure store staff adheres and follows standard operating procedures and company policies, maintaining a smooth and compliant work environment
• Support the execution of store promotions, pricing updates, and upholding visual merchandising standards to enhance the shopping experience and drive sales
• Lead, train, and motivate the operations team meet and exceed achieve performance objectives
• Support with store opening and setup
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations and best practices

What We’re Looking For

• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Management, Operations Specialist or a related field is preferred
• A strong track record with 2-3 years of retail operations experience
• Passionate about the Asian beauty industry, dedicated to continuous learning, sharing expertise, and staying up to date with the latest products and trends to guide staff and enhance the customer experience
• Skilled in effective communication and building strong interpersonal relationships
• Demonstrated strong leadership and store operation capabilities
• Proven problem-solving skills and ability to handle customer complaints effectively
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic retail environment
• Able tolift upto30lbs.
• Knowledge of retail store operations, merchandising, and customer service standards

Vacancy type: NEW/BACKFILL

Kiokii Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.

The Company utilizes AI-assisted technology in the initial screening of resumes to enhance efficiency and consistency in the recruitment process. This technology does not make hiring decisions independently. All applications are subject to human review prior to any employment decision.