Chief operating officer jobs in Massachusetts

📍 Boston Metro | 🕒 Full-Time, In-Person, Remote, or Hybrid Key Responsibilities & KPIs 1. Strategic & Operational Leadership Responsibilities: Partner with the CEO to define and execute Dumpling Daughter's 3-year growth plan and operational roadmap. Translate strategic goals into actionable, measurable plans with clear ownership, budgets, and KPIs. Drive continuous improvement, speed, and cost efficiency across all areas of the business. Lead monthly operations reviews and OKR tracking. KPIs: Achievement of annual growth and profitability targets % of strategic initiatives delivered on time and on budget Employee engagement >85% 2. Supply Chain & Production Management Responsibilities: Oversee sourcing, procurement, and co-manufacturing for dumplings and sauces. Manage relationships with co-packers, ingredient suppliers, and cold storage partners. Ensure food safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance (USDA, FDA). Implement production planning to meet demand across retail, restaurant, and DTC channels. KPIs: Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) % improvement YoY On-time, in-full (OTIF) deliveries ≥ 95% Production yield > 98% Quality incident rate < 0.5% of total units 3. Logistics, Fulfillment & Distribution Responsibilities: Lead cold chain logistics, inventory management, and fulfillment operations. Manage third-party logistics (3PLs) for retail and e-commerce distribution. Optimize warehouse operations to balance inventory turns and freshness. Build reliable, scalable systems for regional and national distribution. KPIs: Fulfillment accuracy ≥ 99% Inventory turnover 8-10x per year Freight cost per unit (target reduction YoY) Average delivery time (target improvement YoY) 4. Commercial Operations & Launch Readiness Responsibilities: Partner with Sales and Marketing to operationalize product launches and new retail expansion. Ensure production, packaging, and logistics readiness for new SKUs or new channels. Collaborate on demand forecasting, pricing, and inventory optimization. Support expansion into new regions, retailers, and foodservice partners. KPIs: Product launch on-time rate ≥ 95% Forecast accuracy ≥ 85% Out-of-stock rate < 3% across SKUs Gross margin improvement YoY 5. Financial & Performance Management Responsibilities: Build and manage annual operating budget; drive cost discipline and operational efficiency. Partner with Finance to manage working capital, cash flow, and inventory economics. Monitor key metrics through dashboards and operational reporting. Identify and execute cost reduction and margin improvement initiatives. KPIs: Gross margin % (target improvement YoY) EBITDA margin growth YoY Cash conversion cycle improvement Operational expense ratio (OpEx as % of revenue) 6. Team Leadership & Culture Responsibilities: Build and lead a high-performing operations team spanning supply chain, QA, and logistics. Hire, coach, and develop talent; establish clear accountability and growth paths. Reinforce Dumpling Daughter's culture of quality, authenticity, and teamwork. Champion diversity, inclusion, and a positive, collaborative environment. KPIs: Team retention ≥ 90% Employee engagement ≥ 85% Leadership succession & internal promotion rate ≥ 20% 7. Systems, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Responsibilities: Implement systems (ERP/MRP, inventory, QA) to scale operations and improve visibility. Ensure full compliance with all regulatory, labeling, and food safety requirements. Drive automation, process simplification, and waste reduction. Lead sustainability and responsible sourcing initiatives. KPIs: Audit/compliance success rate 100% Reduction in manual processes ≥ 20% YoY Waste reduction % of output ERP utilization rate ≥ 90% Qualifications 10+ years of experience in food manufacturing, CPG, or FMCG operations, ideally including frozen or refrigerated foods. Proven success scaling supply chain and production in a high-growth food brand. Experience managing co-packers, 3PLs, and cold chain logistics. Deep understanding of food safety, quality, and compliance (FDA/USDA). Strong financial and analytical skills; P&L ownership preferred. Entrepreneurial mindset, hands-on leadership style, and collaborative approach. Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred. Why Join Dumpling Daughter Join a beloved, mission-driven food brand entering its next phase of national growth. Opportunity to build systems, teams, and scale from the ground up. Competitive compensation, including equity participation. Be part of a company that blends family values, cultural authenticity, and commercial ambition. How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter to ****************************

We are expanding our team and searching for a Fractional (Part-time) Chief Financial Officers in the Worcester and Boston area. Who are we? The CFO Centre Group is the global no. 1 provider of portfolio CFO services and, to support growing demand, we are looking to add to our team of CFOs to deliver the company's unique style of portfolio CFO services: delivering time, money and peace of mind to entrepreneurial owner managers of small to mid size businesses ($2M - $100M). SMBs typically do not need, or want, a full-time CFO but do need ongoing financial leadership. Our model provides them with a flexible, affordable option to acquire this skill set from a business whose purpose is making a real difference to our worldwide client base. What's the opportunity? We are looking for highly experienced, client-focused CFOs with entrepreneurial drive to work closely with the business owners/CEOs of SMBs. If you're an experienced Chief Financial Officer and you're looking for variety and flexibility in your working life, the chance to build a business, as well as to be part of a local, national and global team, then read on, this might be for you. The role is self-employed, whilst operating within a defined model, combining the benefits of being part of a team and supported by a well-established organisation, but with a level of autonomy and freedom in how you deliver outcomes for clients. What do we do? We define and deliver the numbers that really matter. What does that mean? Well, anyone can come up with numbers, the difference with us is that we help our clients find the numbers that really make a difference, not only to their business, but to their lives, and help deliver them! Whether that's growth, acquisition, consolidation, exit or setting them up for the lifestyle they've always wanted. “Working with The CFO Centre has been a game changer for me and my business. Not only have we doubled our revenue but I'm now able to focus on the things that really matter in the business now”. - CEO, Client Company Could this be for you? You'll join a collective team of CFOs who, between them, bring together thousands of years of collective experience to supercharge our clients' businesses. We are 750+ people, in 5 continents, across 18 countries - a truly global team. “I started here 4 years ago and I'm loving the lifestyle and loving the difference I can make to the clients I'm working with.” Do you have experience in any of the following? · Driving strategic direction of a business · Increasing profit · Sourcing funding · Improving cash flow · Selling/exiting businesses · Tightening up compliance, Improving systems and controls · Optimizing tax and legal . Implementing KPI reporting · Mergers and acquisitions · Identifying risks, Reviewing business plans The ideal candidate will possess the following: Be a self-starter with ambition, energy, and a ‘can do' attitude Fully engage with our ‘purpose' of wanting to make a real difference to our clients Desire to work closely as part of a team together with our Regional Directors in a collegiate environment Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills Track record of excellence, achievement, and entrepreneurial drive Desire to work directly with business owners, with a passion for making a real difference Well networked Confidence and gravitas Excellent presentation skills Able to develop a strong alignment with the company's culture The role is self-employed whilst operating in a defined model. You must be able to support yourself financially during the build-up phase What do you need to have? You have worked as a CFO for a minimum of 5 years during your finance career; You have a professional accounting qualification or a finance degree and / or an MBA; You have a breadth of sector and transactional experience. Experience in the education, not-for-profit, and public company sectors would be an advantage. For more information, please visit ***********************************

The Vice President, Regulatory CMC will serve as the senior leader responsible for developing and executing global CMC regulatory strategies across the company's development and commercial portfolio. This role provides strategic and operational leadership for all CMC regulatory activities-including submissions, major regulatory interactions, and lifecycle management-and partners closely with CMC, Technical Operations, Quality, and Program Leadership to ensure the successful advancement of pipeline and marketed products. This is an onsite Boston-based executive role with high visibility across the organization and significant engagement with global health authorities. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Define and lead the global CMC regulatory strategy for all programs from early development through commercialization. Serve as the company's senior expert on CMC regulatory expectations, emerging guidelines, and policy developments across the U.S., EU, and other key regions. Provide executive oversight of CMC regulatory deliverables for major filings (IND/IMPD, BLA/NDA/MAA, post-approval changes). Represent Regulatory CMC on the Executive Leadership Team and key governance committees. Regulatory Execution & Oversight Direct the preparation, authoring, and quality of CMC sections of regulatory submissions, ensuring scientific rigor and compliance with global standards. Oversee CMC regulatory risk assessments, agency interactions, and strategy development for complex technical issues. Lead major regulatory meetings with FDA, EMA, and other health authorities, ensuring alignment on CMC strategy and data packages. Drive timely and compliant post-approval CMC lifecycle management, including global change controls, supplements, variations, and renewals. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Process Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Clinical, and Program Management to provide integrated CMC regulatory leadership. Advise senior technical and business leaders on regulatory implications of process changes, technology transfers, supply strategies, and manufacturing network decisions. Ensure CMC regulatory considerations are built into development plans, technical reports, and program milestones. Team Leadership & Organizational Development Lead and develop a high-performing Regulatory CMC organization, including Directors, Strategists, and Managers. Establish functional vision, operating model, staffing plans, and performance standards for the CMC regulatory team. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, scientific excellence, and continuous improvement. Qualifications Education Advanced degree preferred (Ph.D., Pharm.D., or M.S.) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemical Engineering, or related life sciences discipline. Experience 15+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, CMC Regulatory, or CMC functions within the biopharmaceutical industry. 10+ years in leadership roles, with demonstrated success managing senior regulatory professionals and cross-functional teams. Proven track record of leading CMC regulatory strategy for multiple products at various stages (early development through commercial). Strong experience interacting with FDA, EMA, and other global agencies, including leading Type B/C, Scientific Advice, and pre-approval meetings. Experience with complex modalities strongly preferred (e.g., biologics, antibodies, cell/gene therapy, mRNA, viral vectors). Skills & Attributes Deep understanding of global CMC regulatory frameworks, guidelines, and evolving expectations. Executive-level communication skills and ability to influence across technical and non-technical audiences. Strategic thinker with strong operational execution skills and a mindset focused on innovation and quality. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a hands-on leadership style. High integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to compliance. Additional Information Location: Onsite role based in Boston; executive presence required. Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel for regulatory meetings, conferences, or partner engagements. Compensation: Competitive executive compensation package including salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.

Alexander Technology Group is looking for a VP of Data for a client in the Burlington, MA. No 3rd party applicants will be considered. Do not reach out This is temporary only** Full remote Requirements Must come out of a Software or SaaS company Snowflake experience Develop and align a multi-year strategy for AI and data to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase the value of technology investments. Build strong partnerships across internal business, technical, and operational teams. Create a talent and skills strategy that strengthens digital capabilities and supports continuous improvement and innovation. Promote a data-driven culture using clear metrics and KPIs to guide decisions and improve customer and business outcomes. Collaborate with privacy and security teams to establish AI data standards and governance. Lead the selection, implementation, and optimization of tools that improve communication, collaboration, and productivity. Manage relationships with key technology partners and ensure accountability to service expectations. Establish measurement frameworks to track progress, quality, compliance, and operational effectiveness. If interested, please send resume to ************************

PURPOSE: The SVP, IT Director is accountable and responsible for the oversight of IT Operations. The primary importance of this role is managing the delivery and support of key business applications. The IT Director will also lead the Vendor Management of standard end user and desktop support, systems infrastructure, and network management lead on a day-to-day basis by a competent 3rd party vendor. The IT Director has responsibility to ensure the IT strategy is carried out to effectively support the Bank's business strategy, working with the various business lines to ensure technology is meeting the Bank's current and future needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the Bank's efforts to leverage technology to enhance the Customer Banking experience as well as the productivity of Bank staff through better utilization of key / core business applications. Strong Project Management focus with emphasis on creating repeatable patterns of success in the consistent improvement of key / core business applications. Identify and implement IT process and change management process based on ITIL, where applicable, to ensure IT best practices are implemented and maintained for overall IT effectiveness. Overall Vendor Management of competent 3rd party / MSP for the administration of the Bank's local, wireless, Internet, telephone systems, and all related software programs and hardware. Overall Vendor Management for the delivery of effective desktop support including implementation and maintenance of standard approved applications including, but not limited to the intranet, file sharing system, email, and core processor. Ensures customer centric delivery of IT services performed by IT help desk, performed according to predefined service levels with favorable customer satisfaction. Oversee incident/problem management process and change management process. Lead through internal staff or outsourced team, the effective delivery of application support including administration and maintenance functions of enterprise wide applications. Maintain the IT service catalog, identifying appropriate service levels, and setting expectations within the department or outsourced team and with the business lines. Act as an advocate for change. Keep up to date on emerging technologies and identify areas where Bank could gain efficiencies from emerging technology and innovation. Work with IT team on the availability of Bank systems to support the Bank's disaster recovery and business continuity strategy. Participate on Bank's Technology Committee, and other Bank committees as required. Participate in strategic planning, budgeting and make recommendation for information technology projects. Play a positive role in the development and growth of the department staff through excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, along with strong delegation skills assuring a highly cross trained staff. Assume responsibility for various department functions in absence of staff member(s) or in overload situations. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree (BA) from a four-year college or equivalent education from a technical or trade school; 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic knowledge of Bank operations and lending products and services; related state and federal laws and regulations, and other Bank operational policies and procedures preferred. Advanced experience, knowledge and training in progressively responsible information technology department operations, management and supervisory activities. Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to provide leadership, supervision and demonstrated ability in organization and delegation. EFFORT: While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. A current driver's license is required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Standard 40/50 -hour work week expected, though position may sometimes require early arrival, late departure, and/or Saturday / Sunday hours. Frequent distractions include overhearing coworker conversations, employees working through the area and similar interruptions.

Job Title: Executive Vice President of Operations Salary: $150,000-$165,000 + BONUS Skills: Short Term Rental Experience, Willingness to Travel, Abscence of Ego, Super Process Driven, PropCo, OpCo About the Hospitality Company / The Opportunity: Step into a high-impact executive leadership role with a dynamic company at the forefront of the hospitality industry. Specializing in luxury short-term rentals and group travel experiences across premier destinations, this organization combines the warmth of hospitality with innovative, data-driven operational strategies. This opportunity offers you the chance to architect and scale sophisticated operational systems, make significant P&L improvements, and help redefine the standards for group accommodation-all while leading a geographically distributed, high-performing team in a rapidly growing sector. Responsibilities: Shape and execute operational strategy across all business divisions, including property operations, company operations, new property installations, and procurement. Architect scalable processes and systems that optimize operational efficiency and drive measurable improvements in profitability across multiple markets. Oversee and develop regional and functional leaders while cultivating a culture of operational excellence within both PropCo and OpCo entities. Lead centralized purchasing and supply chain functions to ensure cost-effective procurement and strong vendor relationships nationally. Manage budgets, oversee P&L performance, and implement effective cost control strategies to ensure sustainable growth. Champion speed-to-market initiatives and process improvements to support company expansion in new and existing markets. Preserve high guest experience standards and brand consistency across all properties and operational activities. Travel up to 25-30% to key markets and properties, providing executive oversight and leadership presence. Must-Have Skills: 10+ years of operations leadership, with at least 5 years at the executive or senior level in hospitality, property management, or real estate operations. Proven experience designing and implementing operational systems in multi-market environments. Strong expertise in P&L management, budget development, and rigorous cost control. Successful track record leading large, multi-disciplinary teams and managing large-scale organizational change. Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent leadership training strongly preferred. Background in centralized purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management across diverse vendors. Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence executive stakeholders. Willingness and ability to travel up to 25-30% nationally. Nice-to-Have Skills: Specific experience in luxury short-term rental or group hospitality operations. Strong familiarity with both PropCo and OpCo business models and operations. MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field. Technological fluency, including experience with hospitality tech platforms and data-driven decision making. Abscence of ego and a collaborative, team-focused leadership style. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment.

Job Purpose Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Panera's Security Operations function, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise systems and data. Drive the development and execution of security operations strategies, threat management programs, and incident response capabilities to protect Panera's digital ecosystem. Serve as a key advisor on security posture and risk mitigation to third party SOC solutions. Duties & Responsibilities The primary responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to: Define and execute the vision and roadmap for Security Operations, aligning with enterprise security strategy and business objectives. Lead and mentor a team of security analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Establish KPIs and metrics to measure operational effectiveness and report progress to leadership. Oversee advanced threat detection, monitoring, and response capabilities across Panera's digital and internal assets. Serve as the escalation point for major security incidents, ensuring timely containment, remediation, and communication. Implement and optimize internal and external Security Operations Center (SOC) processes, leveraging automation and orchestration tools (SIEM, SOAR, EDR). Drive vulnerability management programs and coordinate remediation efforts across technology teams. Partner with Security Engineering, IT, and business units to integrate security into technology initiatives and operational workflows. Act as an escalation with legal, compliance, and audit teams for investigations, litigation holds, and regulatory inquiries. Champion security awareness programs and briefings on emerging threats and risk trends. Represent Panera in external security forums, industry groups, and vendor partnerships. Qualifications (Education & Experience) Qualifications include: Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field. 10+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5 years in leadership roles. Proven expertise in Security Operations, threat management, and incident response at enterprise scale. Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory compliance. Experience managing SOC operations and implementing advanced security technologies (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, threat intelligence platforms). Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC) strongly preferred. Practical experience with PC, Server and LAN Security. Strong understanding of Security Architecture and Design, Information Security Standards and Technical Security Risk Assessment methodologies Demonstrated experience in managing incident response and in working with internal and external parties on problem resolution. Working Conditions Minimal travel required Remote work is possible Physical Requirements Standard office environment; ability to use computer and communication tools effectively. Direct Reports This position will have 4 direct reports Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans The compensation range for this position is $207,723-$290,812. The actual pay offered will be determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and geographical location. Individual compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Shirley Parsons is partnering with a leading environmental services company looking to add a Director of EHS & Transportation Services to their team. This person will be in charge of designing, executing, and overseeing initiatives and guidelines that promote a secure, healthy, and regulatory-compliant workplace across fixed work environments. This position will report directly to the Vice President of EHS and will oversee a team of environmental, health, and safety experts who work directly with business units and are strategically assigned across North America. The Role: Work closely with operations leaders to embed EHS&T priorities into workflows and decision frameworks. Maintain adherence to environmental laws and reporting obligations at the federal, state, and local levels across all operations. Create and execute EHS&T frameworks, guidelines, and initiatives customized for operational workflows and aligned with corporate objectives, compliance standards, and stakeholder expectations. Manage and coach EHS&T field staff to promote development and continuous improvement. The Candidate: Bachelor's degree in Safety Management or Occupational Health and Safety preferred. Comprehensive expertise in environmental laws, OSHA requirements, and transportation safety standards. 10+ years of safety experience and 5+ years in a managerial role. CSP or CIH would be highly desirable for this position. Ability to travel as required throughout multiple project locations across the United States.

Takeda is a global, values-based, R&D-driven, top 10 biopharmaceutical leader committed to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet. Our Data and Quantitative Sciences(DQS) is committed to harness the insight of data and digital to speed the development of highly innovative treatments to patients. These scientists (from statistics, programming, outcomes research and epidemiology, quantitative clinical pharmacology, digital strategy, library sciences and data architecture/governance) bring their expertise to our global program teams and re-imagine our disciplines. They work with novel data streams, including real-world data and digital tools, and apply advanced analytics including artificial intelligence and automation. As part of DQS, the Statistics and Quantitative Sciences (SQS) at Takeda is looking to add individuals to our team that are team oriented, collaborative, exceptional leaders and innovators. SQS aspires to bring safe and effective medications to the patients with our quantitative skills. We design efficient trials, contribute to clinical development strategies, perform high quality statistical analyses, and pursue operational excellence. Delivery & Business Accountabilities: Lead delivery for one or more assets at GPT level or specialty area in clinical Facilitate execution and delivery collaboration cross functionally in Global Project Teams (GPTs), generally within DQS and R&D, and with external vendors Enable the consistent execution of the SQS and DQS seamless and predictable delivery mission Lead and be accountable for asset level delivery strategies being implemented with effective risk identification and mitigation Create an internal cross functional and external with vendors sphere of influence in predictable delivery Identify opportunity for continuous improvement in delivery approaches and leverages fit-for-purpose mitigations by leveraging them Contributions: Asset-level GPT strategy and delivery Broadly DQS functions Parts R&D functions. Core Elements Related to this Role: Advanced knowledge of clinical study designs, analysis methodology and data interpretation. Advanced knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, overall drug development process with expertise in the cross-functional interfaces with the Statistics function. Advanced knowledge of FDA and ICH regulations and industry standards applicable to the design, analysis of clinical trials and regulatory submissions. Strong statistical programming skills Excellent oral and written communications skills. Specialized statistical expertise in multiple therapeutic areas or development phases. Strong inter-personal and people management skills. Strong project management skills. Strong collaborative skills and ability to work with a cross-functional team. Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise: Subject matter expertise in several quantitative and statistical areas and establishes oneself as a go-to colleague on a few topics Scientific understanding of drug R&D to inform methodological input with product team or in a platform Strong communication skills and ability to translate effectively across functional lines Ability to Identify and research new innovative approaches and leverage fit-for-purpose methods in to programs that he/she is involved in Leadership: Lead one or more assets at GPT level or specialty area in preclinical, clinical, translational Facilitate collaboration cross functionally in GPTs and generally within DQS and R&D Enable the tactical execution of the SQS and DQS vision and mission Lead and be accountable for asset level strategies being implemented Demonstrate mentorship, matrix or direct management of small team of SQS colleagues Create an internal and external sphere of influence in area of expertise Education: PHD with ~ 5 years experience MS with ~ 8+ years experience Behavioral Competencies: Inspire teamwork Assess benefit risk of options Develop understanding of business beyond SQS Focuses on priorities

Associate Director, Contracts and Pricing Department: Market Access About Our Client Our client is a global leader in healthcare innovation, focused on improving patient access and delivering value through science and technology. They operate across prescription medicine, consumer health, and specialty care, driving growth through strategic partnerships and cutting-edge solutions. Job Summary The Associate Director, Contracts and Pricing - Prescription Business Unit (U.S.) will lead initiatives to develop, model, execute, and measure access and reimbursement strategies. This role ensures successful product launches, maximizes market adoption, and supports lifecycle management from early development through loss of exclusivity. Key Responsibilities Achieve financial targets: manage forecasts, invoices, accruals, and validation through budgeting and financial review processes. Oversee market access and reimbursement operations, including managed care contracting, payer negotiations, and rebate budgets. Lead Gross-to-Net modeling for portfolio and new launches; develop robust forecasts using contract data and insights. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to align on market access strategies and GTN assumptions. Serve as SME for payer negotiations; assess risks and opportunities to inform contract terms and conditions. Manage communication plans, KPI reporting, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Support business development and new product launches with market access assessments and go-to-market strategies. Qualifications Strong experience in market access, pricing, and contracting within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and payer negotiations. Ability to manage complex projects and collaborate across functions. Excellent analytical, communication, and strategic thinking skills.

The Associate Director, Scientific Communications Lead, Hematology is a senior role focused on developing and executing strategic publication and scientific communication plans for oncology assets, ensuring alignment with medical strategies, compliance, and data transparency. Core Responsibilities Leads cross-functional teams in creating global publication plans, managing scientific deliverables like manuscripts, slide decks, and digital content, while overseeing vendors, budgets, and databases such as Datavision. Serves as liaison with opinion leaders, authors, and partners; develops scientific platforms; and provides training on best practices like GPP3 and ICMJE guidelines. Qualifications Requires an advanced degree (PhD/PharmD preferred) in life sciences, 5+ years in medical publications within pharma/biotech (oncology preferred), Bachelors is acceptable. strong project management, analytical skills, and proficiency in tools like MS Office and SharePoin

Associate Director, AI/ML 📍 Boston, MA | 💼 Full-Time | Are you an experienced AI/ML professional ready to lead innovation at scale? This senior role offers the opportunity to shape the strategic application of artificial intelligence across research and development, driving smarter, faster, and more ethical data-driven decisions. About the Role As Associate Director of AI/ML, you'll guide the design, implementation, and adoption of machine learning platforms across diverse scientific and operational areas. You'll collaborate with data science teams, domain experts, and senior stakeholders to identify impactful use cases, translate business challenges into scalable solutions, and champion best practices in ethical and responsible AI. Key Responsibilities Lead AI/ML strategy and execution across R&D and digital initiatives. Translate business needs into actionable machine learning projects. Partner cross-functionally to implement and optimize ML models in production. Mentor and grow AI/ML and data science talent across the organization. Evaluate and integrate emerging AI/ML trends and external partnerships. Ensure all AI/ML applications align with ethical and governance standards. About You Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or related field. 6+ years of experience developing and deploying end-to-end ML systems in production. Expertise in at least two AI domains (e.g., NLP, computer vision, reinforcement learning, multimodal learning). Strong grasp of deep learning architectures (Transformers, CNNs, RNNs) and classical ML models. Hands-on experience with cloud-based ML pipelines, CI/CD, and MLOps frameworks. Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Curious, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for continuous learning. Experience in healthcare, life sciences, or large-scale global environments is a plus. Why Apply Join a world-class AI/ML team driving innovation in data-driven research and development. This is an opportunity to combine technical depth with leadership impact - where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking progress and smarter science.

Great opportunity to work 9-10 months on beautiful Martha's Vineyard with 2-3 months off each year. Full time, year round salary plus benefits. Winter months off (Dec, Jan, Feb) while still earning your salary. Our client operates 4 multi-format food outlets from bakery cafe's to full service dining. Compensation in the $110-$120k range plus bonus and a full benefit package. Position Summary The Director of Operations (DOO) oversees the full operational, financial, cultural, and strategic operations of the business. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving profitability, developing strong management teams, ensuring consistent execution of brand standards, and elevating guest experience across all units. The ideal candidate is an experienced operator with strong financial discipline, exceptional people leadership skills, and a strong focus on the brand. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Culture Embody, teach, and reinforce hospitality values, and team spirit across all operations. Mentor and develop Managers, Chefs, and Supervisors to build high-performing teams. Serve as the primary leadership presence across all restaurants, modeling professionalism, ownership, and accountability. Operational Oversight Oversee day-to-day operations of all foodservice units. Maintain a consistent on-site presence (particularly during peak seasons). Conduct regular walk-throughs, operational audits, and performance evaluations. Ensure adherence to brand standards, operational procedures, guest service expectations, and health/safety compliance. Lead weekly operational and prime-cost review meetings. Financial Management Develop, manage, and monitor annual and seasonal operating budgets for each unit. Ensure Managers and Chefs understand, commit to, and achieve budgeted labor, COGS, and profitability targets. Review and approve all payroll prior to submission. Lead monthly financial recap meetings with leadership. Identify margin-drivers, cost-reduction opportunities, and operational efficiencies. Purchasing, Inventory & Systems (Toast) Oversee purchasing processes, vendor relations, and inventory control systems. Ensure proper use of scanning, receiving, and inventory software. Maintain beverage purchasing, pricing, and consistency in partnership with GMs and Beverage Leads. Drive adherence to inventory discipline, par levels, and waste-reduction initiatives. Sales Building & Marketing Support Partner with the Communications/Social Media team on promotions, messaging, and brand-aligned campaigns. Work with the Graphics and Marketing teams on menus, print materials, and creative assets. Collaborate with the Sales Team to maximize tools and systems that increase traffic and revenue. Support menu development and merchandising strategies to drive sales. Programs, Standards & Guest Experience Implement and reinforce operational programs, training systems, and standards across all units. Ensure all Managers and Chefs uphold consistent service, hospitality, and food quality standards. Engage with PR and Communications on new initiatives and brand-wide announcements. Monitor and respond to guest feedback and operational assessments. Daily Expectations Maintain a visible, approachable, and proactive presence in all restaurants. Support teams in real-time problem solving, guest service, and operational execution. Reinforce training, standards, and cultural expectations daily. Qualifications 5+ years of high volume or multi-unit restaurant or hospitality leadership experience. Background in fast paced, fast casual, full service or other similar restaurant formats will be considered. Strong financial acumen, including labor management, forecasting, and P&L oversight. Proven ability to build, train, and lead effective teams. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Experience in seasonal or high-volume resort environments preferred. Must be available on Martha's Vineyard for 9-10 months each year.

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role*** Responsibilities: Define the vision, strategy and roadmap for Oracle Cloud SCM within the organization: covering modules such as Procurement/Procure-to-Pay, Inventory Management, Order Management, Manufacturing, Product Hub, Planning, Supplier Management, Costing and GTM. Lead implementations, upgrades and optimizations of Oracle Cloud SCM: oversee project planning, resource management, risk management, quality assurance. Serve as subject-matter expert (SME) on Oracle Cloud SCM: provide functional and technical guidance, ensure adherence to best practices, enable business-process redesign in alignment with the system capabilities Oversee the end-to-end supply chain lifecycle supported by the system: demand planning, procurement, inventory and fulfillment, manufacturing/production, cost management, logistics, supplier collaboration Work closely with senior leadership (VP/Director level) to align supply chain and IT strategies; present status, benefits, KPIs, business cases. Manage team(s) of functional leads, technical architects, consultants and vendor partners: recruit, mentor and develop talent; define roles and responsibilities; ensure delivery performance. Drive continuous improvement: monitor system and process performance, identify opportunities for optimization and cost reduction, stay current with Oracle Cloud SCM enhancements and industry supply-chain trends. Manage, Design, configure, and implement Application projects that align with Operations business objectives. Facilitate business and systems analysis discussions, and translate findings into clearly defined Business Requirements Document, Functional Design Document Participate in System Integration testing and User Acceptance testing with the business users to ensure a high quality delivery Develop validation test plans, user and system procedures and training materials for customizations, upgrades and patches. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer/Information Science required Minimum 15+ years of solid experience in leading Oracle ERP supply chain configuration, Quality, Planning, and deployment. Preferred to have Cloud ERP and WMS experience including several years in leadership role required Proven track-record in implementing and delivering Oracle Cloud SCM (or Oracle ERP/SCM) modules across at least several of these areas: Procurement, Inventory & Costing, Order Management, Product Management, Manufacturing, Planning, Product Hub Strong functional knowledge of supply chain processes, and strong technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud SCM architecture, integration, reporting. For example: OTBI, BIP, FBDI, ESS jobs, APIs, REST/SOAP, Oracle Integration Cloud Solid experience and knowledge with lean supply chain, global planning, global trade management and PLM Proficient with project management tools. Familiar with SDLC process, and Six-sigma principles Ability to create Oracle adhoc database queries to provide information when standard reports are not available

Organization: The GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law) has engaged Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Legal Director. To lead its litigation, legislation and advocacy work into the next chapter, GLAD Law seeks an experienced and collaborative Legal Director to help steer its nationally renowned and esteemed legal department and legal department staff. Reporting to the Executive Director and serving as a member of the five-person Senior Management Team, the Legal Director will be instrumental in furthering GLAD Law's vision. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and creative thought leader to shape organizational and legal strategy on behalf of the communities GLAD Law serves at a pivotal moment for LGBTQ+ rights. Responsibilities Lead GLAD Law's litigation, legislation and advocacy work. Steer the legal department and its staff, in collaboration with the Executive Director and Senior Management Team. Shape organizational and legal strategy on behalf of the communities GLAD Law serves. Qualifications 8+ years of litigation experience in an LGBTQ+ civil rights or nonprofit legal organization or comparable environment in private practice, government, or academia. Deep understanding of how impact litigation, legislation, policy, and public education strategies are used to expand civil rights. Strong understanding of how multifaceted identities impact the lived experiences of the LGBTQ+ community and inform legal strategies. Location/Relocation Northeastern seaboard with a strong preference for Boston, MA. Compensation The salary range for this position is $190,000 to $220,000, depending on years of relevant experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Duration: 6+ Months Need a Sr. SAP Director with SAP Basis & Security background.

Hi We are looking for a SAP Director for a 6+ month project. 3 days onsite in Lakeville, MA SAP Director with SAP Basis, Security, SAP RISE, IBP and SAC . Responsibilities include SAP BASIS and integrations Center of excellence (COE) aligned with the new RISE implementation, optimizing SAP Active Attention services to mitigate project risks, and ensuring adherence to clean-core best practices. SAP Security model and License review. Help us make sure we are effectively setting up roles to stay within (or close to) of SAP license counts Monitoring Planning and executing patches and changes Communication of changes and downtime and escalations Thanks Guru Yash Technologies Inc **************

is All About The Vice President, General Manager - Development Program prepares the Assistant General Manager of Merchandising via a series of critical touchpoints and milestones that provide insight into SFA culture, people, client experience and business ownership. The incumbent must remain 100% mobile during their tenure in the development program. This requirement is defined as having availability to relocate to any one of SFA's stores for additional assignments as an Assistant General Manager of Merchandising, and/or future promotion to Vice President, General Manager. The Assistant General Manager of Merchandising will participate in a six to eight month development program, providing a comprehensive understanding of SFA's leadership toolkit. The program culminates in an annual summit to include presentations to and from our Executive Leadership Team. Under the direction of a Flagship Vice President / General Manager, the Assistant General Manager of Merchandising is responsible for increasing sales by focusing on driving the selling and clienteling process through developing and managing effective selling teams, creating a service and selling culture that delivers results and ensuring the alignment of the merchandise to local needs and opportunities. The Assistant General Manager of Merchandising is responsible for developing a high performance selling organization; ensuring that all selling associates have clear selling strategies as well as broad product knowledge, and effectively coaching selling managers and associates to achieve selling goals, while ensuring that the service experience as delivered by the store team consistently exceeds customer expectations. The Assistant General Manager of Merchandising understands that the success of the organization is tied to the quality and performance of the team, and is responsible for developing, motivating and retaining talent in order to drive sales results and maximize store volume. You Must Have: * 100% open availability to relocate within the United States * Minimum 5+ years of luxury retail management experience * Experience leading fast-paced, high retail sales volume environments * Experience developing and leading clienteling culture (i.e. VIC loyalty programs, client events and experiences, store marketing initiatives, brand ambassadorship, etc.) * Executive leadership presence with the ability to present/report business trends/financials * Experience developing and promoting People Leaders * Flexible in scheduling as the business needs including evenings, weekends and holiday schedules Who You Also Are: * Clearly shares the work to be done and the expected outcome. Easily creates working relationships to enhance self and team. * Seeks and expands on original ideas, enhances others' ideas and contributes their own ideas. Place the team's success above their own * Establishes positive interpersonal relationships * Champions innovation and creativity by encouraging, recognizing, and rewarding those who take initiative, develop new ideas, or improve work methods As The Assistant General Manager, Merchandising, You Will: I. BUSINESS OWNERSHIP * Drive the Saks Fifth Avenue clienteling culture through coaching and mentoring of the Client Development team * Directly oversees all Client Development Managers except within the Fifth Avenue Club (Personal Shopping) * In partnership with the VP/GM, act as the Chief Merchant for the store to ensure the alignment of merchandise to local needs and opportunities * Execute the VP/GM's strategic vision for his/her store * Drive towards the achievement of maximum sales and growth in line with company vision and values in partnership with other functional leads for all sales departments * Analyze and develop understanding of internal / external customer behavior, trends, and preferences, adjusting processes and standards accordingly (e.g. focus programs) * Facilitate cross-functional communication across store departments to optimize collaborative efforts * Fulfill store senior leadership responsibilities, including attending daily, weekly, and monthly meetings * Actively participate in, and in the absence of the VP / GM, lead Store Senior Leadership team meetings * Partner with Merchant and Planning Organization Leaders to determine appropriate strategies and action plans for the store to yield positive results II. PEOPLE * Serve as coach to the Management team to enhance the effectiveness of their leadership style and increase the engagement of their teams. * Be responsible for developing top talent Client Development Managers to promotability. * Collaborate with the Centralized Recruiting team, as appropriate, ensure jobs are filled in order to drive business. * Oversee people, product and placement, and sales promotion. * Oversee Client Development team performance and objectives. * Recognizes outstanding Associate performance, addresses opportunities for improvement, and quickly resolves issues. * Tailor leadership style to appropriately set expectations and coach for growth for different levels of direct reports. * Set goals for Associates in alignment with department objectives and supports in Associates in achieving them. * Develop, motivate, and train the management team in all aspects of the store. * Provide consistent and frequent communication so all team members are aware of the store vision, goals, and expectations. III. CLIENT EXPERIENCE * Champion SFA culture and values, and manages the team to create a friendly, upbeat atmosphere where customer service is consistent with SFA standards. * Partner with Client Development, Brand Ambassador, Merchants, Vendors and Regional teams to fulfill strategic efforts. * Oversee the floor to monitor and ensure coverage and presence. * Build a Customer Service-driven team, overseeing Customer Service efforts and escalations. * Partner with functional leads for execution of in-store selling events. * Seek to help others by identifying and meeting the needs of the team, customers, partners, and communities. Your Life and Career at SFA: * Be a part of a team of disruptors focused on stores and redefining the luxury experience * Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate * A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance * Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental) * An amazing employee discount Salary and Other Compensation: The starting salary for this position is between $115,000- $130,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, skills, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for bonus. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance). Thank you for your interest in SFA. We look forward to reviewing your application. SFA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SFA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SFA welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used. Thank you for your interest in SFA. We look forward to reviewing your application. SFA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SFA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SFA welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

Scholar Rock is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers life-changing therapies for people with serious diseases that have high unmet need. As a global leader in the biology of the transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) superfamily of cell proteins and named for the visual resemblance of a scholar rock to protein structures, the clinical-stage company is focused on advancing innovative treatments where protein growth factors are fundamental. Over the past decade, the company has created a pipeline with the potential to advance the standard of care for neuromuscular disease, cardiometabolic disorders, cancer, and other conditions where growth factor-targeted drugs can play a transformational role. Scholar Rock is the only company to show clinical proof of concept for a muscle-targeted treatment in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This commitment to unlocking fundamentally different therapeutic approaches is powered by broad application of a proprietary platform, which has developed novel monoclonal antibodies to modulate protein growth factors with extraordinary selectivity. By harnessing cutting-edge science in disease spaces that are historically under-addressed through traditional therapies, Scholar Rock works every day to create new possibilities for patients. Learn more about the company's approach at ScholarRock.com and follow @ScholarRock and on LinkedIn . Summary of Position: In this role, you will be responsible for a wide variety of projects across the Commercial organization to include, but not limited to, functioning as the business lead for sales sizing and alignment, field incentive compensation design and implementation, field analytics and reporting, implementation of commercial systems, collaboration with brand marketing/e-marketing initiatives and supporting KPIs for overall performance. Additionally, you will identify critical business issues and opportunities for growth, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and work to embed an external market point-of-view into the strategic direction of the company.Position Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Operational Excellence Define and implement a structured framework of goals and tactics to build a best-in-class Field and Sales Operations organization. Establish and maintain robust analytics and operational processes that effectively support the General Managers and Sales organization. Data Governance & Systems Integration Serve on a cross-functional data governance team to define business rules and processes that ensure data integrity and consistency. Partner with Sales and IT to design, deploy and maintain Veeva both in the US and ROW Provide Field Operation Support for ROW Ensure organizational compliance with CRM data standards and quality protocols. Sales Enablement & Field Optimization Train the commercial field sales team on systems, tools, and processes to maximize efficiency and adoption. Develop and refine field sizing and deployment strategies to optimize sales force effectiveness and meet business objectives. Manage territory alignment and roster systems to ensure optimal resource utilization. Manages the field sales force credentialling program Performance Management & Incentives Lead the development and execution of incentive compensation programs aligned with strategic goals, including plan design, governance, goal setting, reporting, and payout processing. Monitor departmental performance against KPIs and collaborate with commercial leadership to drive continuous improvement. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Commercial Readiness Oversee and execute a broad range of commercial initiatives to ensure organizational readiness for product launches. Collaborate across the Commercial team to align operational strategies with key business objectives and priorities. Candidate Requirements: Bachelor's degree in business, science or related field. A master's degree (MBA) strongly preferred. 8-10 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry with five plus years supporting field sales teams. Extensive experience supporting technical design of commercial systems. Implementation experience a must. Extensive experience with Veeva CRM, data management and incentive compensation Experience with Symphony, IQVIA. CROSSIX and related pharmaceutical sales data Experience working with field sales teams, field reporting and incentive compensation Strong analytical skills with the capability to appropriately define issues, questions and data; to comprehend quantitative methods and analytical techniques; to perform accurate analysis (correctly calculated numbers, accurate graphs); to cross-check data and assumptions; to document and establish data trails; and to think creatively about different ways to analyze data and information Excellent quantitative background that supports the analysis of data to better understand market dynamics and provide insights into product performance and marketing strategy. Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to drive toward consensus. Scholar Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees .