Onsite Store Manager — Lead Operations & Growth

Grainger; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Paid time off (18 days) and holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts and tuition support

Maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

Grainger, a leading MRO distributor, is seeking a Store Manager for our Midland, TX location. You will lead the branch to meet service and operating targets, drive data-driven decisions, and develop strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities include monitoring expenses, growing the branch, and ensuring safe, compliant facilities. This role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 3+ years of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3+ years leadership experience required.
• Lead non-exempt, individual contributors.
• Lead initiatives, manage projects and drive change.
• Project management, planning and facilitation skills.
• Effective time management.
• Influence stakeholders and align cross-functional teams.
• Strong acumen in Microsoft products, PowerBI, SAP and other systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct strategic, operational, and financial performance of a single branch location by communicating company goals, leading through change, and maintaining service standards to achieve preferred supplier status through excellent products and safe, effective workplaces.
• Make data-driven decisions to support business objectives and customer needs while balancing service quality, cost efficiency, ethics, and integrity.
• Foster strong internal and external partnerships to position the branch network and technical expertise as key differentiators.
• Manage operating expenses to meet financial targets, eliminating non-value-added activities.
• Collaborate with business partners to identify and pursue branch growth opportunities and achieve staffing model targets for flexibility and efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement by encouraging team participation in CI initiatives and ensuring compliance with branch quality standards and service excellence.
• Create safe, secure, and well-maintained branch facilities, enforcing adherence to all laws, company policies, and contract requirements.
• Cultivate an engaging and inclusive work environment through open communication, professional development, and succession planning.
• Execute talent management strategies while managing staffing targets including bench recruiting, onboarding, coaching, performance reviews, and recognition to drive team engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

PowerBI

SAP

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grainger, a leading MRO distributor, is seeking a Store Manager for our Midland, TX location. You will lead the branch to meet service and operating targets, drive data-driven decisions, and develop strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities include monitoring expenses, growing the branch, and ensuring safe, compliant facilities. This role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 3+ years of leadership experience.