Store Operations Manager - Beauty Retail

Ulta Beauty, Inc.; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a store team, align operations with company standards, and drive top-line sales growth. You will oversee realignments, planograms, and inventory lifecycle, while modeling Ulta's mission and values.

The role emphasizes customer engagement, coaching, and performance management. You will partner with the GM to optimize scheduling, payroll, and store execution, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and compliance.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years in fast-paced retail management.
• Experience driving top-line sales and managing payroll budgets.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development.
• Knowledge of store operations and inventory controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing team to achieve sales and inventory goals.
• Oversee store operations, realignments, planograms and RTV/DIF processes.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Provide coaching and development to associates and managers.

Skills

Retail management

Team leadership

Budgeting & payroll

Guest service

Inventory control

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

POS system

MS Office

Job description

Ulta Beauty, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a store team, align operations with company standards, and drive top-line sales growth. You will oversee realignments, planograms, and inventory lifecycle, while modeling Ulta's mission and values.

The role emphasizes customer engagement, coaching, and performance management. You will partner with the GM to optimize scheduling, payroll, and store execution, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and compliance.