Store Operations Leader: Grow Sales and Delight Guests

Ulta Beauty; San Antonio (TX); 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 the store. You will oversee the Merchandise Manager and Task Associates, manage realignments, planograms, and inventory lifecycle processes, and champion operational excellence.

The role emphasizes people development, coaching, and execution of store routines, while ensuring compliance with policies and delivering exceptional guest experiences daily.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2–3+ years of fast-paced retail management experience
• Proven ability to drive top-line sales, manage payroll budgets, and control expenses
• Experience leading and developing a diverse team

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing team to meet store goals
• Oversee scheduling, payroll budgets, and realignments
• Manage planograms, inventory life-cycle, and audits
• Develop associates through coaching, feedback, and training
• Ensure compliance with store policies and standards

Skills

POS system

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Excellent written and verbal

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a high-performing team and drive top-line sales growth in the store. You will oversee the Merchandise Manager and Task Associates, manage realignments, planograms, and inventory lifecycle processes, and champion operational excellence.

The role emphasizes people development, coaching, and execution of store routines, while ensuring compliance with policies and delivering exceptional guest experiences daily.