Ace Hardware

Retail Development Project Manager

Ace Hardware

Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a driven, experienced project manager with a passion for retail development? Ace Hardware is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Retail Development Project Manager. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and execute innovative retail development projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive growth and success for our company. We are looking for someone who is organized, adaptable, and has a strong understanding of the retail industry. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position with a leading hardware retailer, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead strategic planning and execution of retail development projects for Ace Hardware.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, operations, and finance to ensure successful project implementation.
  3. Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  4. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact project success.
  5. Conduct market analysis and research to identify new opportunities for retail development.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve project strategies.
  7. Communicate project progress, updates, and results to senior management and stakeholders.
  8. Manage relationships with external partners and vendors involved in retail development projects.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations.
  10. Mentor and guide junior team members to achieve project goals and objectives.
  11. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  12. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment to drive project success.
  13. Represent Ace Hardware in a professional manner and uphold the company's values and brand reputation.
  14. Continuously evaluate and optimize project management processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Construction Management, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Project Management, Preferably In The Retail Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Real Estate Development Processes, Including Site Selection, Entitlements, And Construction.

  • Proven Track Record Of Managing Multiple Projects Simultaneously And Meeting Strict Deadlines.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Various Internal And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Market Research

  • Negotiation skills

  • Budget management

  • Construction management

  • retail operations

  • Retail Strategy

  • Store Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Development Project Manager in Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA is $65,000 - $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, job responsibilities, and level of experience. Some employers may offer higher salaries for more experienced project managers or for those with a proven track record of success in retail development projects. It is important to research and negotiate salary expectations with potential employers.

Additional Information
Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Ace Hardware

Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,160 hardware stores locally owned and operated across the globe. Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and also have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its retailers' stores are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and approximately 65 countries.

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