Store Operations Leader: Drive Sales & Experience

Ulta Beauty; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a high-performing team and drive top-line sales growth in a retail store. You will manage a team of Task Associates and the Merchandise Manager, oversee store operations, inventory life cycle, and compliance while focusing on performance and guest experience.

The role emphasizes a passion for operational excellence, people development, and process standardization, with responsibilities across performance, people, and process domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2–3+ years in fast-paced retail management.
• Experience managing inventory, payroll budgets, and merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to achieve store sales and inventory goals.
• Oversee staffing, training, and development.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Coordinate planograms, realignments, and stock controls.

Skills

POS systems

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a high-performing team and drive top-line sales growth in a retail store. You will manage a team of Task Associates and the Merchandise Manager, oversee store operations, inventory life cycle, and compliance while focusing on performance and guest experience.

The role emphasizes a passion for operational excellence, people development, and process standardization, with responsibilities across performance, people, and process domains.