Store Operations Leader: Mastering Freight & Safety

Tractor Supply Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tractor Supply Company is seeking a Store Operations Manager to lead in-store execution, freight scheduling, F2F processes, and weekly recovery with a focus on safety, accuracy, and customer service, including workload planning, security, and compliance; lead safety training and incident prevention; partner with district leadership to optimize staffing and scheduling.

You will coach team members, oversee the Receiver role, inventory controls, backroom standards, and seasonal transitions

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous retail leadership experience is required. Prior store operations experience and supervisory experience is strongly preferred. Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Education: High school diploma or the equivalent is required. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field is preferred. Regardless of education level, you must be able to read, write, and count accurately.
• Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities: Ability to perform and execute principle responsibilities of Team Members. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict. Excels in a fast paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead freight process execution and scheduling, including truck unload planning, freight movement, stocking execution, and follow-up to operational standards.
• Lead F2F process execution and ensure timely follow-up on assigned routines and process expectations.
• Lead weekly recovery process execution, including Targeting Outs, and ensure Store recovery standards are maintained.
• Oversee the Receiver role, including Receiver Weekly Checklist completion, coaching, development, follow-up, and accountability for receiving standards.
• Oversee inventory control and compliance processes completed by the Receiver, including inventory adjustments, discrepancies, negative on-hand review, PO processing, transfers, buybacks, RTV, and reconciliation routines.
• Own damage feed/food markdown process execution and follow-up.
• Own the Styrofoam block process and pallet and wood crate process.
• Verify owners manuals are completed and maintained according to company standards.
• Own all store security processes and standards, including inside, outside, and high-dollar controls.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team coaching

Safety focus

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

The Tractor Supply Company is seeking a Store Operations Manager to lead in-store execution, freight scheduling, F2F processes, and weekly recovery with a focus on safety, accuracy, and customer service, including workload planning, security, and compliance; lead safety training and incident prevention; partner with district leadership to optimize staffing and scheduling.

You will coach team members, oversee the Receiver role, inventory controls, backroom standards, and seasonal transitions