Beauty Retail Operations Leader

Ulta Beauty, Inc.; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead in-store operations, drive sales, and develop a high-performing team. You will oversee staffing, inventory, pricing changes, and guest experience across shifts.

You will model Ulta Beauty’s standards, coach managers and associates, and ensure compliance with policies while hitting revenue targets and delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years in fast-paced retail management or related roles.
• Experience driving top-line sales and managing payroll budgets.
• Strong leadership, communication, and coaching abilities.
• Ability to lead an inclusive team and develop talent.

Responsibilities

• Lead store operations to achieve sales goals and guest satisfaction.
• Manage scheduling, staffing, and payroll within budgets.
• Oversee inventory, pricing changes, and loss prevention.
• Provide coaching and development to team members.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and standards.

Skills

Retail leadership

Guest service

Sales growth

Communication

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Tools

POS system

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead in-store operations, drive sales, and develop a high-performing team. You will oversee staffing, inventory, pricing changes, and guest experience across shifts.

You will model Ulta Beauty’s standards, coach managers and associates, and ensure compliance with policies while hitting revenue targets and delivering an exceptional guest experience.