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S., Ulta Beauty is revolutionizing the beauty retail experience. With new stores coming online on a ... Operating at the intersection of operations and strategy, the Operations Strategy Manager will be ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for leading through Ulta Beauty ... retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty for the store. * Drive company profitability through ...

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Do workers at Ulta Beauty get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
67% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 119 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Does Ulta Beauty pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
74% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 116 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

At Ulta Beauty, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
68% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 160 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from Ulta Beauty?

Most people who work part-time can't get health insurance.
76% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 156 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2025.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Ulta Beauty?

Most people who work part-time don’t get paid time off.
85% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 86 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Ulta Beauty affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
88% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Ulta Beauty?

Some people get paid time off from work.
64% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 127 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 13% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 38% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 106 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at Ulta Beauty worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
66% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 107 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do Ulta Beauty workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
44% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 103 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it for Ulta Beauty workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
48% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 82 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Ulta Beauty?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
71% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 94 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do Ulta Beauty managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
40% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 98 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and May 2026.

Do jobs at Ulta Beauty spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
15% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 100 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Ulta Beauty?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
39% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 107 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Is a Ulta Beauty job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
86% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 143 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Ulta Beauty good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
39% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Ulta Beauty feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
74% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 114 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Ulta Beauty get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
84% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 124 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Ulta Beauty?

Some people feel stressed out here.
62% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 120 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Ulta Beauty enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
85% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 107 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Ulta Beauty recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
45% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Ulta Beauty?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
46% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 117 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Ulta Beauty?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 39% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 110 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do people think Ulta Beauty’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
73% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 114 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Ulta Beauty is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
36% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 127 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2025 and June 2026.
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Operations Strategy Manager

Operations Strategy Manager

Ulta Beauty

Bolingbrook, IL • On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Ulta Beauty rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 995 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 23 rated health and beauty retailers


Job description

OVERVIEW
Discover greater levels of performance. With over 1,400 stores throughout the U.S., Ulta Beauty is revolutionizing the beauty retail experience. With new stores coming online on a continual basis and the re-engineering of existing locations with the latest design and technological advancements for heightened guest experiences, we're not just growing, we're thriving. Through consistent innovation and a bold commitment to reimagination. If you want the opportunity to build something strategic, to take ownership of your career trajectory, to apply your passion to operational excellence, Ulta Beauty provides the kind of stability and support few organizations can match. So be curious. Be flexible. Be more than you thought possible. The future is yours at Ulta Beauty.
THE IMPACT YOU CAN HAVE
The Retail Operations Strategy team is responsible for developing and leading the Retail Operations strategy to transform the customer experience, operational performance and efficiency, and growth across our stores.
Operating at the intersection of operations and strategy, the Operations Strategy Manager will be responsible for supporting on-going discovery, evaluation and execution of forward-thinking opportunities for continuous growth and improvement for our retail stores. This individual will enable decision-making for key business initiatives, and will require the ability to influence, advise, and lead a large number of cross-functional business partners across levels.
A successful candidate must be naturally curious, self-motivated, able to prioritize effectively, and possess the ability to share complex ideas and information across diverse audiences in a clear and succinct manner. This role will support highly visible strategies that will have a significant impact on the direction of the end-to-end store experience and therefore should demonstrate strong executive presence and possess superior communication and presentation skills.
YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS BY:
  • Support the creation, refinement, and articulation of the department's long-term North Star vision, ensuring strategic clarity and alignment across all retail operations functions
  • Support highly visible, strategic, cross-functional, priority initiatives related to Ulta Beauty's retail operations strategy
  • Build governance models, decision-making frameworks, and accountability routines that sustain strategic initiatives and ensure consistent execution
  • Gather, synthesize, and socialize insights on retail trends, emerging technologies, consumer behavior shifts, and competitive innovations that are relevant to Ulta Beauty
  • Bring creative, out-of-the-box thinking to identify white space opportunities: assess and articulate the strategic rationale, grounded in data-driven insights, in support of the retail operations strategy
  • Support the effort of sharing the retail operations department story through crafting elevated PowerPoint presentations and working with key stakeholders across the department and enterprise

THE ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESS:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations, strategy or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience in business administration, consulting, strategic planning, or similar strategy-focused roles
  • Ability to think strategically while balancing long-term goals with immediate business priorities
  • General retail acumen - understanding of retail operations, field dynamics, and customer experience drivers
  • Strong communication skills - including thought leadership, collaboration, partnership across diverse team environments
  • Well organized - ability to lead, manage, and prioritize multiple projects efficiently
  • Highly motivated - exhibit flexibility and willingness to take on new responsibilities and assignments and to assist with various ad hoc projects as needed
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint, and comfortable using program management tools
  • Retail operations experience preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Normal office demands
  • Occasionally work in stores to develop an understanding of the store experience and collaborate with field partners

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The pay range for this position is $88,200.00 - $119,200.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company's bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: https://learn.bswift.com/ulta
ABOUT
At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

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