Vice President, Retail Operations
Goodwill Central Texas
Austin, TX
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The Vice President of Retail Operations is responsible for providing strategic leadership and operational guidance for all Goodwill Central Texas’ retail programs. The Vice President of Retail is a critical leader in driving the strategy and execution of all retail operations, monitoring and achieving performance goals across revenue, targets and Team Member engagement; driving adjustments to strategies and tactics as necessary to consistently achieve or exceed targets.
Role And Responsibilities
This position has supervisory responsibilities over the District Director role(s).
Required Skills & Qualifications
Role And Responsibilities
- Create an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the company’s mission, vision, and values.
- Lead, grow, and direct the management and development of the Retail Services Division, including all retail locations, new goods program, E-Commerce, Logistics and Supply Chain.
- Effectively hold leadership teams accountable to delivering results, having a disciplined approach to operational excellence, and following company policies.
- Lead with GCT's values of Be Caring, Be Innovative, and Be Accountable.
- Guide retail leadership teams to develop district-specific strategies and priorities to continually support our mission.
- Monitor and achieve operational performance goals. Drive adjustments to strategies and tactics as necessary to achieve goals.
- Ensure all stores consistently achieve revenue goals through effective use of short and long-term planning and expense control.
- Deliver consistent high standards of customer experience in stores.
- Partner closely with Real Estate to identify new store and relocation opportunities and manage real-estate portfolio to achieve growth goals.
- Support company-wide initiatives with direct leadership participation.
- Build annual operational plans and budgets.
- Collaborate cross-company to ensure support and execution of all operational strategies.
- Meet budgetary obligations in support of organizational mission.
- Research, create, and execute continuous improvement strategies that align with organizational mission, vision, and values.
- Support, grow and maintain an engaged workforce.
- Responsible for preparation of the retail and E-Commerce divisional budgets
- Coordinate the activities of, and resolve difference between, supervised division/departments/regions.
- Recruit, select, develop, evaluate, and counsel employee(s).
- Work collaboratively with the Workforce Development Division to further the mission.
- Create a strong, mutually supportive work environment and culture where people can do their best.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This position has supervisory responsibilities over the District Director role(s).
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years multi-unit retail experience, in a leadership capacity, preferably in a VP of Retail Operations role
- 10+ years of thrift industry experience and demonstrated success.
- Creative and flexible problem-solving skills.
- Proven experience in establishing vision and goals; developing strategic plans and leading cross-functional teams in accomplishing key strategic initiatives.
- Comfort with ambiguity and a dynamic business landscape.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, to prioritize, and adapt to a changing environment.
- Ability to think strategically, define business opportunities, collect, interpret, and analyze abstract information and create strategic value-added solutions.
- Establish trust and inspires others.
- Ability to embrace, facilitate, and drive change through the operations.
- Must possess strong leadership and coaching skills and the ability to capitalize and apply those skills.
- Ability to consolidate information from various sources including feedback from others, to reach sound decisions.
- A growth mindset coupled with a focus on action and sense of urgency.
- Establish models and drives accountability. Provides management oversight and support, establishing a culture of accountability.
- Use business knowledge, innovative thinking, and sound judgement in the solution of problems and/or the pursuit of business opportunities.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk or hear.
- The ability to cope with and tolerate moderate levels of stress is also a necessity. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
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Seniority level
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Employment type
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Job function
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Non-profit Organizations
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