Remote National Retail Operations Lead

Placements24; Willows (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Retail Operations Specialist for a remote role supporting nationwide store operations, including the Welkom region. The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, standardized SOPs, and collaboration with Merchandising, IT, and HR to drive operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has a BA/BS in business or operations management, strong analytical skills, and experience with retail processes, POS systems, and inventory management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in retail operations, management consulting, or a similar analytical role.
• Strong understanding of retail business processes and performance metrics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI platforms).
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze in-store operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement standardized operating procedures and best practices for retail stores.
• Support store teams in resolving operational challenges and implementing new initiatives.
• Conduct remote assessments and provide recommendations for enhancing store performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operational strategies.
• Assist in the rollout of new retail technologies and systems.
• Prepare reports and presentations on operational performance and project updates.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and operational standards.
• Facilitate training sessions and provide guidance to store personnel on operational matters.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the retail network.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Project management

Independent remote work

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Operations Management

Tools

Excel

SQL

BI platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Retail Operations Specialist for a remote role supporting nationwide store operations, including the Welkom region. The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, standardized SOPs, and collaboration with Merchandising, IT, and HR to drive operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has a BA/BS in business or operations management, strong analytical skills, and experience with retail processes, POS systems, and inventory management.