Store Operations Leader - Drive Team Growth & Excellence

Academy, Ltd.; Portland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors is hiring an Operations Manager to lead store operations and develop leadership capabilities across departments. You will support daily execution, coach teams, and ensure safety, service, and sales standards are met on the floor.

You will collaborate with Store Directors and Managers to translate strategy into action, manage inventory flow, labor plans, and merchandising to boost performance and growth. This role prepares you for broader leadership responsibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant leadership or management experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
• Experience with inventory systems, order processing, payroll systems, and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across departments to deliver strong store experience
• Coach team members and partner with store leaders to plan priorities
• Monitor inventory flow, labor planning, and merchandising execution to drive results

Skills

Leadership

Retail Operations

Customer Service

Workforce Management

Driving Results

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Inventory systems

Order processing

Payroll systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors is hiring an Operations Manager to lead store operations and develop leadership capabilities across departments. You will support daily execution, coach teams, and ensure safety, service, and sales standards are met on the floor.

You will collaborate with Store Directors and Managers to translate strategy into action, manage inventory flow, labor plans, and merchandising to boost performance and growth. This role prepares you for broader leadership responsibility.