Store Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Structured growth plan for strategic/​

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Ford in Peoria, IL is seeking a Store Manager to lead a general team, ensuring smooth daily operations while driving continued improvements. The role emphasizes writing and communication, with a focus on turning strategic plans into actionable backlogs.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a compensation range of $80,000–$119,000, plus a plan to grow expertise in Strategic Planning and decision making.

Qualifications

• 7+ years leading end-to-end projects.
• Strong written communication and ability to translate jargon into plain English.
• Growth mindset with decision making on the roadmap.
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Execute core Store Manager duties with accuracy and consistency.
• Keep Ford's Peoria, IL site running while improvements ship underneath.
• Convert Strategic Planning chaos into a backlog someone can actually work.
• Trade quick wins for hands-dirty fixes when the math favors patience.
• Keep your Process Improvement edge sharp as the IL market shifts.
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Written Communication decision.

Skills

Written communication

Growth mindset

Decision making

Project leadership

Team management

7+ years experience

Job description

The next Store Manager at Ford will inherit a general team that respects Written Communication and is allergic to busywork. The bargain is plain — your 8 years and Delegation for $80,000 - $119,000, plus a general team that hands over the reins.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute core Store Manager duties with accuracy and consistency
• Keep Ford's Peoria, IL site running while improvements ship underneath
• Convert Strategic Planning chaos into a backlog someone can actually work
• Trade quick wins for hands-dirty fixes when the math favors patience
• Keep your Process Improvement edge sharp as the IL market shifts
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Written Communication decision

What You'll Bring

• Enough Decision Making to be dangerous, enough Written Communication to be trusted
• A communication style that translates jargon back into plain English
• Manager fluency in Growth Mindset, with Decision Making on your roadmap
• 7 or more years steering general projects end to end
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions

Ford is a fast-growing general company in Peoria, IL, where Decision Making and Growth Mindset drive everything we do. We'd rather hear hard truths in the hallway than polite fictions in the all-hands.

This hybrid role pays $80,000 - $119,000 and includes flexible scheduling plus a structured plan to grow your Strategic Planning expertise.

This minute, the Store Manager chair sits empty and the search is on.

Don't wait for the perfect moment to switch into general work, because it's right now.