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CVS Health

Operations Manager

Denver, NC

$19 - $29/hr

Position Summary The Operations Manager is a member of the Store Management team, and as such, fulfills the company purpose of helping people on their path to better health by driving store execution ...

Eaton

Operations Manager

Kings Mountain, NC · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

The Operations Manager oversees all aspects of production operations for Kings Mountain, NC. This role leads the manufacturing team to meet production schedules, ensure product quality, control costs ...

Sky Zone LLC

Operations Manager

Hickory, NC · On-site

Operations Reports to: General Manager FLSA: Exempt _____ WHO WE ARE: At Sky Zone , our mission is to enrich lives through the power of boundless play - whether that's on the trampoline court, behind ...

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U.S. Lawns

Operations Manager

Statesville, NC · On-site

Manages all purchases * Understands and reviews the P&L Client Management * Day to day client contact * Meets with clients to establish Maintenance and Remedial budgets Employee Management

Chick-fil-A

PM Operations Manager

Hickory, NC · On-site

As a PM Operations Manager, you will play a key leadership role in maintaining these standards during our critical evening hours. Position Summary The PM Operations Manager is responsible for ...

Chick-fil-A

PM Operations Manager

Hickory, NC · On-site

As a PM Operations Manager, you will play a key leadership role in maintaining these standards during our critical evening hours. Position Summary The PM Operations Manager is responsible for ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Operations Manager

Statesville, NC · On-site

Manages core pharmacy workflow and drives excellence in pharmacy operations. Coordinates and organizes pharmacy daily schedule of activities. Recommends allocation of pharmacy hours. Assures the ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Operations Manager

Statesville, NC · On-site

Manages core pharmacy workflow and drives excellence in pharmacy operations. Coordinates and organizes pharmacy daily schedule of activities. Recommends allocation of pharmacy hours. Assures the ...

Iredell County, NC

Operations Manager (Transit System)

NC · On-site

$56K - $71K/yr

Under general supervision, performs management duties in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the County's Transportation Services and supervision of Transit Staff. Assumes first-line supervision ...

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How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Hickory, NC is $56,814.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,700.00 and $69,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Hickory, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,814 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Operations Manager

CVS Health

Denver, NC

$19 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

CVS Health rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 4,353 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 113 rated pharmacies

Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselvesaccountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

The Operations Manager is a member of the Store Management team, and as such, fulfills the company purpose of helping people on their path to better health by driving store execution and performance while building consumer loyalty to CVS/pharmacy through a focus on excellent customer service. Under the supervision of the Store Manager, the Operations Manager will maintain an engaged, productive store team through strong leadership, demonstrating initiative and leading by example.

The Operations Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the total leadership and strategic operation of a CVS/pharmacy store including:

  • Overall store management, supervision, and policy implementation
  • Sales and inventory management
  • Employee staffing, training, and development
  • Financial management
  • Customer service leadership

    • Unlike the Store Manager in Training position, the Operations Manager position is not part of the CVS/pharmacy Retail Management Development Program. Operations Managers are not eligible for direct promotion to Store Manager. Candidates with a short-term goal of becoming a CVS Store Manager should instead apply for Store Manager in Training openings.

    Essential Functions:

    1. Management

    Lead others and work effectively with store crews

    Supervise, assign and direct activities of the store's crew

    Effectively communicate information to store crew and supervisors in an open and timely manner

    Support Store Manager with actions plans for operational and service improvement

    2. Customer Service

    Assist customers with their questions, problems and complaints

    Promote CVS customer service culture (greet, offer help, and thank)


    Required Qualifications
    • Deductive reasoning ability, advanced analytical skills and computer skills.
    • Advanced communication skills, leadership, supervision, and influencing skill
    • Ability to work a full-time flexible schedule, including some early morning, overnight and weekend shifts, to work overtime as needed, and to respond to urgent issues at the store when they arise

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience as a retail manager or supervisor

    Education

    High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

    Anticipated Weekly Hours

    40

    Time Type

    Full time

    Pay Range

    The typical pay range for this role is:

    $19.00 - $29.00

    This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

    Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

    Great benefits for great people

    We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

    This fulltime position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.


    Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

    We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/24/2026

    Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

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