Store Operations Leader: Build, Coach, Elevate Results

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX is seeking a Store Operations Manager to drive a strong store experience while building leadership capability and operational excellence. You will support daily execution across departments, ensuring sales, service, and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities include partnering with store leaders to plan priorities, coach team members, manage inventory flow, labor planning, and merchandising execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership or management experience.
• Experience leading departments of up to 40 team members and achieving sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead store operations to ensure a strong store experience.
• Oversee daily execution across departments, ensuring sales, service, and safety standards.
• Partner with store leaders to plan priorities, coach team members, and respond to business needs.
• Learn processes like inventory flow, labor planning, and merchandising execution to influence results.
• Prepare for broader leadership roles through exposure and development.

Skills

Leadership

Retail Operations

Customer Service

Workforce Management

Driving Results

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Inventory systems

Order processing

Payroll systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX is seeking a Store Operations Manager to drive a strong store experience while building leadership capability and operational excellence. You will support daily execution across departments, ensuring sales, service, and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities include partnering with store leaders to plan priorities, coach team members, manage inventory flow, labor planning, and merchandising execution.