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Goodwill Southern California
Operations Lead
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A Retail Operations Supervisor manages daily operations and activities for a retail company, often across multiple stores. Supervises staff, oversee projects and daily work activities. May have responsibility for managing supplies and materials, budgets or customer relations; may serve as liaison to senior management.
$61,934 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Operations Lead Goodwill Southern California - 3.2 San Fernando, CA Job Details Full-time $20.62 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Staff supervision Confidential information handling Team supervision Windows E-commerce Customer inquiry handling Online retail experience Microsoft Teams Productivity software Full Job Description Goodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California. We are a rapidly evolving organization and yet we have never been more focused on our Mission, on our people, and on our future. It's always a GOOD day in SoCal! The Operations Category Lead assists the e-Commerce Supervisor and Department Leads in the efficient operation of Goodwill SoCal's production activities within an assigned category by providing day-to-day operational oversight of Associates. This role ensures established goals related to sales, order fulfillment, customer service, safety, payroll, and expense control are met through consistent execution of operational workflows, marketplace standards, and adherence to Goodwill Southern California policies and values. What you'll do: Operations & Fulfillment Quality Control Maintains working knowledge of assigned category level e-commerce operations workflows, including order processing, shipping, and fulfillment activities. Perform routine checks to ensure order accuracy, proper packing, and adherence to established fulfillment and marketplace standards. Perform daily Operations Associate duties as needed to support workflow continuity and on-time order fulfillment. Team Leadership & Performance Management Provide day-to-day operational oversight of Associates within assigned categories to ensure tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on schedule. Assign work, monitor workflow, and follow up to ensure operational standards and fulfillment expectations are met. Observe Associate performance and provide real-time guidance and coaching to support operational effectiveness. Communicate performance observations, attendance concerns, and operational issues to the Supervisor or Management team as appropriate. Supervises the functional and operational work of 5-10 staff. Customer & Marketplace Support Perform seller-side functions of assigned e-commerce sales channels in accordance with marketplace policies and standards. Under the guidance of the Department Lead, respond to customer inquiries and resolve concerns in a timely and professional manner. Share customer feedback with the e-commerce operations team to support service improvements and issue resolution. Understand and follow marketplace fulfillment timelines and service-level expectations. Inventory, Equipment Material Handling Under the guidance of the Department Lead, ensures inventory management systems accurately support production tracking and merchandise flow. Assist in maintaining inventory rotation practices within assigned categories. Load and unload trucks and assist with material handling as required. Support the maintenance of operational equipment, tools, and workspaces to ensure safe and efficient operations. Safety, Compliance & Risk Awareness Promote a Safety-First culture by modeling safe work practices and reinforcing established safety procedures. Monitor work areas for potential hazards and promptly report safety concerns, incidents, or unsafe conditions. Ensure proper use of equipment, PPE, and safe material-handling techniques, including lifting practices. Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free workspaces and support completion of required safety training.