Operations Area Lead: People, Safety & Growth

Rent The Runway; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Parental leave

Sabbatical

Employee discounts

Health benefits

401k match

Team events

Job summary

Rent the Runway is seeking an Operations Area Manager to guide and develop teams of Process Assistants and Associates, focusing on safety, quality, production, and cost while maintaining a positive employee experience.

You’ll run shifts, manage schedules and labor budgets, drive KPIs, recruit talent, and lead cross-functional improvements. This role is based onsite at our Arlington, TX facility and requires hands-on leadership and a dedication to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience leading people and teams, ideally in Operations or Retail settings.
• Desire to learn, grow, and be developed to the next level.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback, including disciplinary actions.
• Confidence to speak in front of large groups.

Responsibilities

• Actively run shifts with safety, quality, production, and cost at the forefront of all decision making.
• Enforce safety guidelines, cleanliness, and security standards.
• Implement weekly schedule and manage labor budget.
• Establish and meet KPIs.
• Recruit, screen, and select talent at the Process Assistant levels.
• Lead teams through change and continuous improvement.

Skills

People leadership

Shift management

Safety compliance

KPIs

Tools

Scanner

Warehouse software

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Rent the Runway is seeking an Operations Area Manager to guide and develop teams of Process Assistants and Associates, focusing on safety, quality, production, and cost while maintaining a positive employee experience.

You’ll run shifts, manage schedules and labor budgets, drive KPIs, recruit talent, and lead cross-functional improvements. This role is based onsite at our Arlington, TX facility and requires hands-on leadership and a dedication to continuous improvement.