Discover Director, Store Operations jobs for experienced retail leaders ready to shape performance across stores, regions, or business units. These senior roles focus on operational strategy, consistent customer experiences, team development, and profitable growth. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping you find high-level store operations leadership roles that match your experience.
A Director of Store Operations translates company strategy into effective day-to-day execution across retail locations. Responsibilities may include setting operating standards, improving sales and service, managing labor and expenses, overseeing store openings or remodels, and partnering with merchandising, supply chain, finance, and human resources. The scope varies by company, from a focused portfolio to a large multi-region organization.
Employers often seek substantial retail leadership experience, including success leading multiple stores, districts, or regions. Candidates may bring expertise in workforce planning, budgeting, inventory, safety and compliance, customer experience, and performance analytics. Strong communication, change management, and coaching skills are also valuable, as directors must align field teams and corporate stakeholders around shared goals.
Compensation depends on company size, industry, geographic scope, and the role’s responsibilities. Director-level positions commonly combine a base salary with performance incentives or other benefits. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so you can explore opportunities aligned with senior-level retail operations experience.
Search current openings, compare role requirements, and identify opportunities that fit your leadership background. Use Ladders to explore high-paying Director, Store Operations jobs and take the next step in your retail leadership career.
$110K - $130K *
Lead the strategic direction of Inbound and Outbound operations, ensuring performance targets are met while fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and superior customer service across all levels o...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $220K *
Transform operations by leading complex projects, enhancing efficiency, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, manage budgets, and foster talent de...
Reposted 5 days ago
$150K - $175K *
Champion operational excellence by leading retail strategies, managing budgets, and enhancing team performance across North America. Drive profitability and talent development while ensuring seamless...
1 week ago
$150K - $175K *
Lead the charge in optimizing retail operations across North America, driving strategic initiatives, budget management, and talent development to enhance store performance and profitability while fost...
1 week ago
$110K - $220K *
Lead the charge in optimizing seller support operations, enhancing service quality and productivity while driving cross-functional initiatives to improve seller experiences and operational efficiency...
1 week ago
$110K - $220K *
Empower operational excellence by leading complex projects, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering collaboration across teams. Utilize data insights to enhance efficiency and customer experience...
1 week ago
$132K - $264K *
Transform operational excellence by leading complex projects, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance efficiency and customer experience while promoting cont...
1 week ago
Director, Warehouse Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence by leading the startup of a new fulfillment center, enhancing eCommerce processes, and building a high-performing team to achieve efficiency and client satisfaction in a f...
3 weeks ago
Director, Store Ops (Workforce Management)
$110K - $130K *
Lead and optimize workforce management operations, ensuring accurate labor planning and expense management. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance productivity and system adoption while collaborating...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in enhancing customer experience and driving sales by developing and mentoring a team of leaders. Strategize and implement initiatives to optimize store operations and foster a culture...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
The Director, Center Store at Heritage Grocers Group oversees the performance and strategic vision of center store categories, including Grocery, Beverage, and General Merchandise. This role involves...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director, Warehouse Operations
$110K - $130K *
Empower operational excellence by leading high-volume grocery distribution centers. Drive performance, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure safety while managing budgets, facilities, and team dev...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Advance luxury retail operations by leading a high-performing team, enhancing client experiences, and driving sales growth. Collaborate with leadership to ensure operational excellence and a culture o...
1 month ago
Market Director, Store Operations
$105K *
Lead a dynamic team to enhance operational excellence across multiple store locations, driving profitability and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance and efficiency in a fast-paced retail e...
1 week ago
Market Director, Store Operations
$105K *
Oversee operational performance across multiple store locations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while fostering a customer-centric culture. Collaborate with teams to enhance profitability and achi...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower our operations by leading facility and transportation efforts, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement while driving strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer satis...
Yesterday
Director, Warehouse Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring high performance in distribution, safety, and customer service while managing budgets and team development in a fast-paced environment...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Warehouse Operations
$100K - $120K *
Lead warehouse operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and optimal resource use. Collaborate with teams to maintain compliance and drive productivity while fostering a supportive work environment for...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director, Warehouse Operations
$108K - $130K *
Optimize warehouse operations by leading safety, efficiency, and personnel management. Ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a productive environment that supports staff development and o...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role in franchise operations, driving success and profitability for partners. Collaborate closely with franchisees to enhance performance, ensure compliance, and suppor...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform franchise operations by leading growth and excellence across multiple locations. Collaborate with franchisees to enhance profitability, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional customer ex...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Develop and oversee operational strategies to enhance customer experience and asset management. Lead maintenance and custodial teams, ensuring safety and compliance while managing budgets and capital...
Yesterday
Manager, Operations Planning and Execution
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing operations planning and execution by managing a team of Analysts to achieve service and financial goals, ensuring effective staffing, workload balancing, and strategic in...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing a major manufacturing operation. Shape the plant's vision, enhance performance across key metrics, and foster a culture of continuous improvement wh...
1 week ago
Sr. Manager, Operations Multi-Store
$88K - $105K *
Optimize operations by leading a diverse team to drive sales and enhance customer experience. Collaborate with partners to implement innovative strategies, ensuring compliance and maximizing profitabi...
4 weeks ago
What does a Director of Store Operations do?
A Director of Store Operations leads execution across retail locations, setting operating standards and improving sales, customer experience, labor efficiency, and profitability. The role often includes overseeing multi-store teams and coordinating with corporate departments.
What qualifications are typically required for Director, Store Operations jobs?
Many employers look for extensive retail management experience, a track record leading multiple locations or regions, and strengths in budgeting, workforce planning, performance analysis, and team development. Requirements vary by organization.
How much do Director of Store Operations jobs pay?
Pay varies based on employer, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including senior retail operations roles.
Where can I find Director, Store Operations jobs?
You can explore Director, Store Operations openings on Ladders, where you can review vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more and find opportunities suited to your experience.