Senior Store Operations Specialist
Description
At Bath & Body Works, we believe everybody deserves to feel good. When you join us, you're part of more than an iconic fragrance and personal care brand — you become part of Gingham Nation, where people are at the center of everything we do.
We believe great associate experiences create great consumer experiences. When our associates feel supported, inspired and empowered, consumers feel it. Whether you're starting your career or building your next chapter, we invest in your growth so you can learn, lead and help create feel good moments every day.
This role is responsible for supporting the New Store opening process, including new store openings and remodels, with speed, efficiency, integrity, and a customer lens. This includes collaboration with the field, Store Operations, Finance, Store Design & Construction, Technology, Workforce Management, HR, Real Estate, Logistics, Procurement, and External Stakeholders.
Responsibilities\:
• Owns project timelines for all new store openings, tracking progress, providing updates, and driving resolution of open issues
• Manages the BBW New Stores inbox, serving as the primary liaison between our Field leaders, Real Estate Support team, and internal and external partners while demonstrating urgency and business acumen
• Identifies and communicates trends within Salesforce to proactively mitigate risks impacting future store openings
• Owns Salesforce enhancements and continuous system improvements
• Maximizes the success of new, remodeled, and relocated store openings through timely risk mitigation and accurate communication of evolving project details
• Effectively communicates and influences partners at all levels, including Home Office and Field Leadership
• Advocates for store teams by gathering feedback, strengthening cross-functional partnerships, and driving process improvements
• Partners with Technology team streamline the new store opening process and ensure all technology deliverables are completed on schedule
• Supports the Real Estate operational process with a focus on excellence and continuous improvement