Jig and Fixture Builder jobs in Oakland, CA

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!

We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.
As part of our team, you will experience:

• Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving
• Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow
• Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution
• Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.

Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 7 distribution centers nationwide. With 2022 revenues of $18.7 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.

Come see what’s in store: https://jobs.rossstores.com/creative/about

• Leads and develops a team of high performing associates with a focus on planning, design, execution, project management, problem solving, and process management.
• Ensures an ongoing focus on improving processes and tools to ensure all projects are completed on-time, on-budget and with high quality; consistently prioritizes work and maintains a high degree of flexibility to maximize productivity and results.
• Partners and influences in collaboration with Real Estate, Construction, and stakeholders across Store Operations and Loss Prevention, to draw store plans aligned to prototype and achieve executive signoff on time on budget with high accuracy.
• Is the lead partner for senior executives (GVP/SVP/EVP) on store planning and fixture design and purchasing activities and troubleshooting. In this role is the first responder and primary source of communication and executive updates for their purview.
• Sources, maintains, and optimizes a portfolio of store fixture vendors, and ensures there is sufficient inventory on hand and on order to execute new store openings, capital projects, and approved ad hoc requests, on time, on budget, with high accuracy. Responsible for all contracts, pricing, and performance management.
• Owns and maintains expense and capital budgets associated with store fixtures. Ensures all expenditures and forecasts are accurate and aligned with Company policies and procedures. Supports annual Capital planning.
• Support other activities in Store Operations as required.

• Problem Solving
• Manages and Measures Work
• Process Management
• Develop Teams
• Communication and Collaboration
• Organizational Agility
• Deals with Ambiguity
• Strategic Agility

• BA/BS required; MBA preferred
• 5-7 years of Store Operations experience; experience leading complex retail projects is preferred
• 5-7 years leading teams in corporate setting
• 5-7 years in retail architecture and/or fixture design is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage vendor contracts and relationships, line-item bids, commitment letters, negotiations, and all other administrative processes required to design, source, develop, and purchase store fixtures
• Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project
• Travel to vendors and stores as required