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  • Facilities Management Director

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia 4.1company rating

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Facilities Management Director Career Opportunity Acknowledged and Appreciated for your expertise in Facility Management Are you an experienced Facilities Management Director with a passion for improving healthcare environments? Encompass Health, the largest in-patient rehabilitation company in the nation, offers careers that are close to both home and heart. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of our hospital, creating a welcoming and healing atmosphere for patients and their families. If you excel in managing, maintaining, and transforming facilities into warm, inviting spaces that prioritize patient comfort and community, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Join us in a role where you will ensure your rehabilitation hospital meets regulatory standards and fosters an environment centered on patient safety and care. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Become the Facilities Management Director you've always aspired to be Ensuring that the rehabilitation hospital, satellite clinics, and all related building systems adhere to Joint Commission standards, as well as local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. Planning and leading environment of care/safety meetings, with potential responsibilities as the safety officer in charge of compliance. Coordinating and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance programs in alignment with industry standards and equipment manufacturer recommendations. Cultivating and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces diversity. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree and/or five or more years of experience in hospital maintenance and/or construction within a healthcare setting are required. A minimum of five years of supervisory experience in healthcare-related facility equipment and systems operations, including expertise in chiller systems, steam boilers, hydraulic systems, building controls, electrical systems, and air handlers. Broad knowledge of TJC, OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other federal, state, and local regulatory agency standards is essential. Membership in a state or national healthcare engineering association is preferred. Preferred: Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM). A valid driver's license is a prerequisite. May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts. May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts. #LI-JA1 The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $128k-224k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director of Operations

    CPL Architects Engineers Landscape Architect

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Why this role matters As Director of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where strategic thinking meets hands-on execution. This position is designed for high achievers who thrive on challenge and complexity, offering engaging opportunities to influence firm-wide operations and drive measurable impact. You'll work closely with the COO and senior leadership to shape scalable processes, optimize resources, and lead initiatives that fuel growth across multiple offices and disciplines in the A/E industry. Success in this role requires creativity, adaptability, and the ability to seamlessly integrate with teams of architects and engineers, ensuring operational excellence while fostering collaboration. Travel is essential, as you'll be at the forefront of connecting people, processes, and technology to deliver results that matter. What you'll do Operational Leadership: Partner with the COO to develop and implement operational strategies, business processes, and systems that support firm-wide goals. Enterprise Level Communication: Ensure cross-practice and functional collaboration and communication is supported and enabled to drive efficiency, consistency, and business culture. Resource Management: Oversee workload balancing, staffing models, and utilization across disciplines to ensure efficient project delivery. Process Standardization and Workflow- Identify workflows and processes that require SOP's and/or workflow improvement, provide and integrate SOP's and workflows firmwide to eliminate waste and disorganization. Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives, standardizing workflows and tools to optimize efficiency, quality, and profitability. Financial & Project: Collaborate with Finance and Project Management leaders to monitor budgets, schedules, and operational KPIs. Firmwide Integration: Ensure consistent alignment of operational practices across offices and disciplines, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing. Talent & Culture: Partner with HR to support talent acquisition, employee development, succession planning, and a culture of accountability and excellence. Technology & Innovation: Drive the adoption and use of technology platforms (e.g., project management, ERP, CRM, BIM tools, Mosaic) to improve operations, monitor adoption. Client Service Support: Ensure operational practices enhance the client experience by improving responsiveness, consistency, and delivery quality. What you bring Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with an AE experience desirable. 10+ years of progressive operational leadership experience, ideally within an A/E/C or professional services environment. Strong knowledge of project-based business operations, resource planning, and financial management. Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing multi-office operations. Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization. Demonstrated ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational execution. What we offer: CPL cares about your future with us! That's why we offer the following benefits to you and your family: Healthcare for you and your family: Medical, Dental & Vision insurance. Single HDHP Medical plan with 100% paid premium. Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match. Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. Long-Term Disability Insurance Company/team member premium sharing. FREE Life Insurance and AD+D Insurance + Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your family. FREE Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance. PTO + Sick Time + 8 Holidays a year. Retirement Savings Plan - Contribution from CPL to grow your retirement funds. Tuition Assistance: You may be eligible for continuing education assistance. Student Loan Assistance Program: CPL will contribute up to a maximum of $100 a month for 5 years ($6,000 total) towards student loan debt. Internal Mobility & Career Advancement. Licensure Assistance. What does it look like working here? We believe that building a strong community is about establishing a prevailing sense of fellowship among our team members, friends, and neighbors. Collaboration - working with others towards the best solution, placing great emphasis on the collective wisdom of our internal teams. Family - celebrating others' successes, genuinely caring about the happiness and well-being of our team members and recognizing their own families as extensions of the CPL family. Fun - not taking oneself too seriously, fully understanding that fun at work is conducive to productivity. Inspiration - contributing to an uplifting workplace that facilitates growth and success by maintaining a positive, upbeat attitude. Integrity - doing what is ethically right and providing reliable follow-through on commitments. Ingenuity - seeking new opportunities and consistently identifying unexpected and practical ways to solve problems. The rate for this position generally ranges between $164K-197KK annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New York Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employees already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions. CPL does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. CPL will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with CPL. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through our Talent Acquisition Team.
    $164k-197k yearly 8d ago
  • Customs Operations Manager

    DHL (Deutsche Post

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Job Title: Customs Operations Manager DHL Global Forwarding manages the flow of goods and information across a customer's global supply chain through air, ocean, and ground transportation, customs brokerage services, and dedicated warehousing and distribution centers. As part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world's leading logistics provider, we operate in over 220 countries. For more information, visit our career site at DHL Careers. As the Customs Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in managing and coordinating customs clearance activities to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and streamline customs clearance activities, ensuring timely and compliant processing. * Train staff and implement policies and procedures that uphold our service standards. * Lead and develop a talented team, providing coaching and performance management. * Drive strategic initiatives for International Air and Ocean entries, focusing on performance and productivity. * Collaborate on policy development to enhance our customs operations. * Attend and present at customer QBRs/MBRs, both onsite and virtually, as needed. * Work with supervisors and team leads to ensure team capacities are adequate at all times to deliver the best brokerage service. * Ensure that any new customs rules and tariffs are communicated to teams and that knowledge is checked in a timely manner. * Maintain knowledge of PGAs and customs exceptions and develop strategies to address and resolve issues. What We're Looking For: * Extensive knowledge of importing regulations and customs brokerage practices. * Proven ability to create a vision for customs operations that balances compliance with customer and shareholder value. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as interpersonal skills. * Proficiency in computer applications, including spreadsheets and databases. * Demonstrated leadership experience in coaching and developing staff. * Financial acumen, including budgeting experience. * A BS/BA degree with 6 years of related experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. * A Customs Brokerage License is required. * In-depth understanding of ACE and experience with US Customs regulations and PGAs. Pay Range: $84,675.00 - $112,900.00+ (Based on Experience) Benefits (All Non-Union Employees) * Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives. * 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution. * Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate. * Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions. * Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts. * Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services. * Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days. Why Join DHL Global Forwarding? At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success. Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers. Equal Opportunity Employer DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Work Authorization Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. #LI-RL2 ","title
    $84.7k-112.9k yearly 9d ago
  • Manager, Cloud Operations & Engineering

    Farm Credit Services of America 4.7company rating

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Manager of Cloud Operations and Engineering - Columbia, SC (Hybrid) The Manager of Cloud Operations and Engineering is a strategic leader responsible for driving the organization's transition to modern infrastructure platforms. This role builds a resilient, scalable, and secure foundation that aligns with enterprise goals and supports evolving business needs. By integrating cloud and legacy systems, the manager enhances service reliability, fosters innovation, and promotes a high-performance culture across hybrid environments. The position plays a key role in enabling operational excellence, agility, and risk mitigation, empowering teams to deliver measurable outcomes that advance the organization's mission. What You'll Do: Strategic Leadership & Team Development Lead and mentor a high-performing infrastructure team, fostering growth and accountability. Align infrastructure strategy with business goals through cross-functional collaboration. Promote a culture of innovation, secure-by-design principles, and operational transparency. Cloud Transformation & Operational Excellence Drive cloud-native transformation to enhance agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Oversee legacy system modernization and hybrid environment management. Optimize cloud operations for performance, resilience, and financial stewardship. Operational Resilience & Automation Enablement Champion automation and DevOps practices streamline delivery and reduce manual effort. Enhance disaster recovery and business continuity through resilience engineering. Embed security and compliance into infrastructure operations to meet regulatory standards. What You'll Need: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience. 7+ years in IT infrastructure, including 3+ years in cloud operations and 2+ years in leadership. Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS SysOps Administrator, FinOps Practitioner; Azure and VMware certifications a plus. Deep expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch) and hybrid infrastructure models. Strong background in Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, VMware vSphere, and NAS storage. Proficient in scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and automation for infrastructure operations. Experience with cloud-based disaster recovery, observability tools, and cloud security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CSA).
    $89k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Executive Director, Medical Affairs Strategy Excellence & Operations

    Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9company rating

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    As a senior leader within Medical Affairs, the Executive Director will serve as a strategic thought partner and Chief of Staff to the Vice President of Medical Affairs, providing high-level guidance and operational leadership across the organization. Leveraging a deep understanding of industry trends and internal priorities, this individual will shape the development of best-in-class medical excellence capabilities aligned with Otsuka's vision, direction, and growth strategy. The Executive Director, Medical Affairs Strategy, Excellence & Operations will lead five critical teams: Strategic Planning, Business Solutions & Analytics, Vendor & Contracts Management, Governance & Procedures, and Global Medical Evidence Operations ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and medical excellence priorities. This role will champion operational rigor, foster strategic integration, and drive high-quality insights to support decision-making across the organization. Serving as a key liaison across the Global, US, and Commercial ecosystem, the Executive Director will play a pivotal role in advancing scientific and medical initiatives. Through thoughtful leadership and collaboration, this individual will shape and execute the global medical affairs strategy, optimize operational frameworks, and enable data-driven innovation across therapeutic areas. **** **Key Responsibilities Include:** **Strategic Leadership and Execution** + Serve as Chief of Staff to the VP of Medical Affairs, driving strategic alignment and operational integration across the Global Medical Affairs organization. + Sets the overall direction of Medical Excellence & Operations (MEO); make critical decisions that have impact across Global Medical Affairs therapeutic areas (TAs) and functions + Leads the development, refinement, and execution of Medical Affairs strategies and objectives in alignment with corporate goals. + Coordinates cross-functional planning, meeting cadences, budget oversight, and communication on behalf of Medical Affairs leadership. + Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align medical affairs activities with commercial and clinical development strategies + Leads Medical Excellence for Med Affairs Strategy to ensure consistent best practices across programs and drive consistent methods of strategic and tactical planning and execution. **Operational Excellence and Team Management** + Lead and manage core operational pillars within Medical Affairs Excellence & Operations Team, including: + Global Asset Strategic Planning + Business Solutions and Analytics + Vendor and Contracts management + Global Medical Evidence Operations + Governance and Procedures + Establish and implement systems, SOPs, and governance frameworks to ensure excellence, compliance, and efficiency in Medical Affairs processes (e.g., IME, ISTs, EAPs, publications, congresses) + Provide and maintain the technological infrastructure, business tools, and data analytics, including the medical information contact center, to enable Global Medical Affairs teams to operate efficiently + Oversee the department's budget, resource allocation, and vendor contracting processes (including key TA level vendors) + Will ensure assignment of Med Excellence activities/projects to Otsuka priorities + Congress Strategy/prioritization, ensure aggregation of congress plans (including meetings) and awareness cross functionally + Develop and maintain calendar of important TA meetings across programs, including congresses and internal offsite meetings (US and Global) to ensure no conflicts and adequate resourcing; will work with Administrative leads to ensure meetings are added to calendars + Develops and manages large teams driving a high-performance culture; understands the required skillset (s) needed within the medical excellence function to deliver best results + Builds relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including industry partners **Performance Monitoring and Reporting** + Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure Medical Affairs impact and execution + Deliver monthly and quarterly updates to Global Medical Affairs leadership and contribute to board-level reporting, as needed + Keeps abreast external environment-relevant trends and incorporates insights and best practices to inform functional decisions + Responsible for ensuring timelines and process for cross-brand initiatives, such as annual medical strategy planning, 3-year roadmaps, SMART goals **Qualifications** **Education and Experience:** + Doctorate Degree (MD (Medical Doctor), PharmD, PhD) or equivalent preferred + Minimum of 15 years' experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting within medical affairs strategy + Sr Director level medical affairs strategy experience for a minimum of 5 yrs. and experience in Medical Excellence & operations **Skills and Competencies:** + Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire high-performing teams + Strong strategic, operational, and leadership capabilities within a biotech or pharmaceutical setting + Expertise in navigating regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance within medical affairs function + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex challenges within medical affairs + Ability to lead a team and influence organizational level decisions + Experience in collaborating with Medical Affairs vendors that can provide medical excellence related support + Strategic thinking acumen and record of accomplishment for operational excellence + Ability to rapidly pivot based on evolving corporate strategy and direction + Proficiency in pharma code and all guidelines concerning medical affairs activities + Excellent presentation skills and ability to communicate complex scientific information + Motivated, disciplined, pro-active individual capable of effectively managing timelines **Other Requirements:** + Ability to travel globally up to 25% for congresses, advisory board meetings, Governance meetings as business needs require **Competencies** **Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative. Minimum $245,454.00 - Maximum $381,110.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws. **Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days. **Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits. Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* . **Disclaimer:** This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) . **Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams** At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf. Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment. Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters. To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* . Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
    $76k-125k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Bonitz Contracting Company, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Under the direction of the Regional Director of Operations (RDO), oversees the operational segment (Production Managers, Project Managers, Project Specialists, Estimators, Warehouse) of an individual profit center by performing the following duties. Overview: Founded in 1954, Bonitz, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Company operating as specialty trade commercial contractors servicing the construction industry. Bonitz designs and installs custom flooring, walls, ceilings, and cladding systems. We offer access, terrazzo and other specialty flooring as well as floor care. We are committed to providing best in class project consulting, project management, and craftsmanship while delivering superior service and practical solutions. Bonitz has divisions in SC, NC, GA, TN, VA, LA, and FL. Position Essential Duties: Directs, supervises, and coordinates the activities of the Operational staff, including any field crews. Through participative management techniques, employs a wide range of skills to maintain customer demand, and ensure proper customer support. As required, evaluates the need for external assistance, including personnel requirements, material needs and subcontractor requirements. Works with other operations to determine customer service capability and capacity. In conjunction with the RDO of Operations, helps to ensure profitability and a positive working environment through close communication of those areas that have a significant impact on the operation. Reviews various reports and directs the resolution of operational initiatives to minimize costs and prevent customer delays. Maintains close contact over operational procedures to ensure cost effectiveness. Evaluates each process and recommends and/or institutes modifications as required. Audits operational expenditures as required and ensures all attempts are made to maintain and reduce costs wherever possible. Coordinates and participates in general administrative and technical programs such as cost reduction, methods, communications, safety and housekeeping, employee training, and conformity with company work rules and regulations. In conjunction with other area offices, strives for an environment of constant operational improvement. Evaluates the performance of subordinate employees and recommends wage adjustment or change of status. Administers company policies and maintains positive employer/employee relations on the highest possible plane. Ensures use of safety devices and equipment, supervises housekeeping, and maintains a constant alertness for hazardous conditions and practices. Participates in job evaluations to provide information, job analysis and descriptive matter. Strong commitment to a culture of safety for all associates. Job Qualifications Minimum 5 years of managerial experience working in Commercial Flooring Commercial Flooring Sales and Project Management Experience is a plus Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills Critical Thinking, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail Professional Attitude and Appearance Evidence of the ability to lead and influence peers and clients Bachelor's Degree is preferred but not required.
    $58k-103k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Operations Manager - Chemical & Waste Transportation

    Action 4.4company rating

    Operations director job in Sumter, SC

    JOB SUMMARY: As an Operations Leader for Action Resources you are the pulse of the terminal responsible for growth and development of a profitable transportation operation. Coordinate and manage day to day operations to drive profitability and growth. with other terminals and drivers to meet the needs of the company with primary focus on their assigned market. Driver retention and development Safety focus every day in the areas of terminal and on the road Creating and maintaining a great culture success and team development Asset Management Build trust and relationship with existing and new customers The Operations Leader will be the driving force for the terminal in meeting and exceeding their terminal Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Operations, Retention, Safety & Compliance, Customer Service, Financials and annual goals and objectives. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Focused on key areas of Operations: Safety, Service, Revenue, Assets and Costs Implement and support all company continuous improvement and safety efforts. Serves as the liaison for company drivers, owner operators and terminal associates Interact with both internal and external customers in a cooperative and professional manner to meet their need. Require the same level of cooperation from the driver force; ensure superior customer service Be an effective change leader, as it relates to processes, structure and business modeling t. Driver advocate, involved with retaining, recruiting and hiring of drivers; treating drivers fairly, respectfully and honestly. Coordinate daily terminal activities: supporting terminal specific operating objectives. Effectively handle escalation and time critical issues, perform transactions in a timely and accurate manner. Collaborate and support the sales team in managing existing, targeting and supporting new business opportunities Develop and mentor staff through performance evaluation and effective coaching Promotes and develops safe work behaviors through effective communication, implementation and follow-up of the company safety programs and objectives Identify process breakdowns and develop improvement plans with partners to resolve. Responsible for fostering a positive culture Assist in effectively onboarding drivers and associates to terminal processes Initial point of contact for personnel problems and troubleshooting. Monitor equipment for proper efficiency levels Abide by and provide feedback for continuous improvement of all EHSS policies, procedures, and safe work practices. Duties and responsibilities as assigned by Regional Terminal Manager BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES Teambuilding skills and the ability to drive change. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Strong business and financial acumen with particular understanding of financial indicators and success measures. Strong supervision, planning, coordination, negotiations, and employee relations skills. Excellent customer facing and service skills Excellent communication skills (oral, written and presentation) Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent development and coaching ability EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in the transportation industry 3-5years experience in the transportation field preferred. 0-2 years of fleet management/leadership of drivers preferred Previous experience leading teams and managing remote locations preferred. Previous tank trailer and hazardous waste transportation experience preferred Familiar with Transportation Management Software (ie: TMW, McLeod) Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office suite Excellent written and oral communication skills. Valid Drivers' License required Ability to travel as necessary.
    $41k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Regional Manager

    Stonemark Management LLC

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Requirements Education Training and Experience: Four year college degree or university program certificate preferred; plus three to five years related experience and/or training at the multi-site or property management level preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have the ability to effectively analyze financial statements and budgets. Prefer CPM or CAPS designation for candidacy. Abilities and Aptitudes: Must have the ability to interact effectively with Owners and all Stonemark Management Associates, Vendors, and Residents. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid recommendations and conclusions. Ability to professionally and promptly respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to professionally write correspondence for publication that conforms to prescribed style and format. Supervisory Responsibilities: Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Specific Skills: Knowledge of math, finance, and real estate is essential. Organizational management, leadership, and good communications skills are essential to this position.
    $68k-108k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Regional Manager of Cut Produce

    GBC Food Services

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    The Regional Manager of Cut Produce Kiosks will oversee the operations, sales, and distribution of cut produce products across franchisee-run kiosks within an assigned region. This role involves ensuring that franchisees maintain company standards, achieve operational efficiency, and meet sales targets. The Regional Manager will collaborate closely with franchisees, host locations, sales teams, and supply chain personnel to optimize operations and drive growth in the cut produce sector. This position focuses on fostering franchisee success in alignment with GBC Food Services, LLC's “win-win-win” model, which emphasizes mutual benefit for the company, franchisees, and customers. Key responsibilities include providing guidance, ensuring compliance with brand standards, assisting in marketing strategies, and driving operational excellence. Supervisory Responsibilities: Spearhead hiring and training efforts for Regional Managers and Field Supervisors. Coordinate and manage schedules for department managers. Conduct comprehensive and timely performance evaluations. Oversee disciplinary actions and terminations, ensuring alignment with company policy. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Analyze and implement strategies based on P&L statements. Attend and report on sales meetings. Conduct and document regular store visits. Uphold Supreme Service Solutions operational standards. Support store recruitment, new openings, and transitions. Foster strong relationships with store managers and Franchisees. Oversee sales flow and devise strategies for sales improvement. Manage Menu items bar until Franchisee takeover. Recruit and supervise local chefs and Franchisees. Serve as the primary point of contact for the designated region. Report to the Director of Franchisee Operations. Execute compliance audits. Champion initiatives to boost regional sales. Ensure Franchisee orders meet set targets. Understand and advise on steritech audits. Evaluate and enhance company efficiency and effectiveness. Review and improve business procedures and day-to-day operations. Prioritize safety and adequacy of work environments. Enhance customer satisfaction through policy and procedure adjustments. Oversee the entirety of operations for the designated region. Compile weekly reports on regional operations. Represent the company positively to various stakeholders. Organize and manage Menu items Chef replacements and operational contingencies. Secondary Duties/Responsibilities: Mastery of Technical Skills, Regulatory/Food Safety & Brand Knowledge, Problem Solving Skills, and Leadership Skills. Aiming for excellence in Leadership Skills. Pursue continued personal and professional development. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Comprehensive understanding of business and finance concepts. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient managerial and diplomacy capabilities. Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite. Outstanding organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field. Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Candidates should either possess the ServSafe Manager Certification upon joining or acquire it within an agreed timeframe post-hiring. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Able to lift up to 25 pounds, especially when handling produce crates. Regular travel within the assigned region, with occasional national trips. Work Environment: Dynamic retail environment with a strong emphasis on fresh produce quality and safety. Regular visits to franchise locations, interacting with staff, observing operations, and possibly handling produce directly. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, deeply valuing diversity. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive environment for all employees, basing employment decisions on merit, qualifications, and business needs. Other Duties: Please note this job description isn't exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $68k-108k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Regional Director of Operations

    Homegrown Hospitality Group

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Job Summary At Homegrown Hospitality Group, we take pride in creating exceptional dining experiences across our diverse family of restaurant concepts. As our Regional Director of Operations (RDO), you'll be at the heart of ensuring each location thrives-delivering outstanding service, fostering a positive team culture, and driving strong financial performance.This role will oversee the Myrtle Beach and Columbia, SC markets. This leadership role is about more than overseeing operations; it's about building connections, inspiring teams, and shaping a guest experience that keeps people coming back. You'll develop and implement systems to uphold the highest standards in quality, employee engagement, and customer satisfaction, ensuring each restaurant in your region operates at its best. If you have a deep passion for hospitality, growing our footprint within the community through marketing efforts and charity partners, a talent for leading people, and a proven track record of success in multi-unit operations, we'd love to have you on board to help us grow and innovate in an ever-evolving industry. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Growth Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company's long-term vision, setting each location up for sustainable success. Identify opportunities for expansion, growth, and improvement, helping restaurants thrive in an ever-evolving industry. Collaborate with the finance team to create budgets and forecasts, ensuring sound financial planning across all locations. Operational Excellence Maintain high standards in food quality, service, cleanliness, and brand consistency, ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional experience. Conduct regular audits and assessments to uphold company policies and best practices. Work closely with restaurant managers to tackle challenges, improve efficiencies, and foster continuous growth. Financial Performance & Profitability Oversee the region's financial health by managing P&L, controlling expenses, and driving revenue growth. Implement strategic cost-control measures to optimize inventory, labor, and operational efficiencies. Analyze financial reports and provide restaurant management teams with actionable insights to support success. People Leadership & Team Development Recruit, mentor, and develop talented General Managers and key restaurant leaders, building a strong leadership pipeline. Create a work culture centered on collaboration, accountability, and employee satisfaction, ensuring teams feel valued and empowered. Implement retention strategies that keep top talent engaged and growing within the company. Conduct regular performance evaluations, setting clear expectations and fostering professional growth. Brand Management & Guest Experience Champion brand integrity by delivering exceptional hospitality and fostering guest loyalty. Monitor guest feedback to ensure consistency and continuously enhance service standards. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotions and initiatives that resonate with guests and drive brand awareness. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work alongside HR, finance, marketing, and culinary teams to support operational initiatives and ensure company-wide alignment. Provide feedback to product development teams, leveraging market insights to refine offerings and improve guest satisfaction. Compliance & Safety Ensure all locations adhere to health, safety, and regulatory requirements, creating a secure environment for guests and employees. Conduct regular safety audits and uphold best practices for food handling and workplace safety. Lead crisis management efforts, guiding teams through unexpected challenges with professionalism and care. Expectations and Qualifications Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field preferred, but not required. Experience 8+ years of experience in restaurant management, with at least 3+ years in a multi-unit or regional management role. Demonstrated success managing financial performance, including budgets, cost controls, and P&L management. Experience managing a diverse portfolio of restaurant concepts preferred. Restaurant365, Toast, Microsoft and Google Suite Skills and Abilities Proven leadership skills with a talent for motivating and developing teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong track-record of growing community outreach and developing new business promotional ideas. Ability to travel frequently within the assigned region. Strong understanding of restaurant operations, including service, kitchen, and inventory management. Performance Metrics The RDO's performance will be measured on the following metrics: Financial Performance - Driving profitability by achieving or exceeding budgeted revenue and profit targets. Guest Satisfaction - Maintaining high guest experience standards and continuously improving satisfaction scores across all locations. Operational Excellence & Compliance - Successfully completing audits and ensuring consistent adherence to company policies and industry regulations. Team Development & Retention - Building a positive work culture, achieving retention goals, and fostering strong employee engagement. Growth & Expansion - Effectively managing the rollout of new locations or concepts, contributing to the long-term success of the brand. This position offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and benefits, including [health, dental, retirement options, etc.]. The RDO will be a key player in driving our brand's success and growth and will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
    $67k-109k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Operations Director

    Streamline Inspections

    Operations director job in West Columbia, SC

    Job Description The Operations Director oversees the daily operations of the organization, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across all processes. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and leadership to drive operational excellence and support the company's goals. We are looking for someone who will be the Integrator of the Owner to start a new division of the company. Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 yearly Responsibilities: Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize productivity and achieve business objectives. Oversee the Operations department, ensuring seamless coordination. Monitor performance metrics, analyze data, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Lead, mentor, and manage teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and organizational policies. Integrate with senior leadership to align operations with the company's strategic vision. Drive process innovation, adopting new technologies or systems to improve operational outcomes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. 7+ years of experience in operations management or a related leadership role. Proven track record of improving operational efficiency and leading high-performing teams. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments. Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices. About Company Streamline Inspections LLC is a small business in Columbia, SC. We are a customer-centric organization. Our mission statement is To Serve and simplify clients' lives by teaching them about their property, and to increase opportunities for our Team to better their lives.
    $60k-80k yearly 2d ago
  • Regional Tire Uniformity Manager (Americas Region)

    Continental Tire The Americas, LLC 4.8company rating

    Operations director job in Sumter, SC

    Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of 39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets. Tire solutions from the **Tires group sector** make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world's largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2024, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.9 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 57,000 people worldwide and has 20 production and 16 development sites. **HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT** **SG 12** **YOUR TASKS** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Regional Tire Uniformity Manager for the Americas to join our central team. The position is located in Sumter, United States. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing tire uniformity processes across our manufacturing facilities in North and South America, ensuring consistent quality and performance of our products. **HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT** + Lead and coordinate tire uniformity initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites in the Americas region + Develop and implement standardized procedures and improvement measures for tire uniformity testing and production process stability + Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement in tire uniformity and linked production processes + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement projects and initiative to create a sustainable benefit in Americas region + Coordinate and mentor a team of tire uniformity specialists across different locations + Stay up-to-date with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies in tire manufacturing + Prepare and present comprehensive reports on tire uniformity performance to senior management + Work closely with global counterparts to ensure alignment with company-wide standards and best practices + Conduct regular site visits to manufacturing facilities to assess processes and provide hands-on guidance + Other Duties as Assigned. **_NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed._** **THE ENVIRONMENT** + Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as steel toes, hearing protection, etc. + The job is within a climate-controlled environment. **WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE** + Bachelors degree in engineering or natural science + 7+ years related professional experience + Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the tire manufacturing industry, with at least 2 years in a managerial role + 2+ years working in tire uniformity testing, quality control processes, and manufacturing processes + Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into actionable insights + Excellent project management skills with a track record of successfully implementing process improvements + Demonstrated leadership abilities, including experience managing and developing teams across multiple locations + Proficiency in data analysis tools + Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present to senior management + Experience working in a multi-cultural environment and managing regional initiatives + Willingness to travel frequently to manufacturing sites across the Americas region **ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT** + Masters Degree in engineering or natural science + 5+ years in Tire Uniformity, quality control processes, and manufacturing processes + Six Sigma certification is preferred **THE PERKS** + Immediate Benefits + Robust Total Rewards Package + Paid Time Off + Volunteer Time Off + Tuition Assistance + Employee Discounts, including tire discounts + Competitive Bonus Programs + Employees 401k Match + Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups. + Hybrid Work + Employee Assistance Program + Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional + And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader! **EEO-Statement:** EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to ******************** or contact US Recruiting at ************. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back. Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.
    $93k-159k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Bluecross Blueshield of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Manages the daily activities of a multi-functional area. Responsible for monitoring productivity, attendance and quality of work produced. Responsible for motivating associates to meet individual and departmental goals. Description Logistics: PGBA- one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies Location: This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm. This role is located on-site at 200 N Dozier Blvd, Florence, SC 29501. Government Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires applicants to be a U.S. Citizen. What You'll Do: Direct and supervise claims/documents processing and support team associates to ensure claims/documents are processed in a timely and efficient manner to maintain contract compliance standards. Prepare and analyze reports of pending and processed documents, claims, adjustments and reprocesses, and quality audits of claims/documents that measure level of performance of the team. Administer and oversee quality control procedures and ensure compliance of all corporate and contract required guidelines. Select and maintain a well-trained staff. Identify potential education and system issues. Establish and maintain a high level of customer service with all internal and external customers. Direct and supervise the customer service associates to ensure that all correspondence and telephone inquiries are processed in a timely and efficient manner to maintain contract compliance standards. Select and maintain a well-trained staff. Identify potential education and system issues. Participate as project leader on policy changes, quality improvements initiatives and system change efforts, while ensuring corporate, contractor, and department policies and procedures are administered timely, consistently and accurately. Identify system errors and process/quality improvement opportunities, initiate work requests, and serve as the customer project lead to ensure accurate implementation. Assist in budget preparation and monitor expenses related to the budget. To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need the Following: Required Education: Bachelor's Required Work Experience: 3 years of job related work experience, including either 1 year of supervisory experience OR 1 year equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above. Required Skills and Abilities: Strong management, organization, communication, decision-making, and analytical skills. Excellent customer service skills. Strong presentation skills and basic business math proficiency. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations pertaining to business unit operations. Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office. We Prefer That You Have the Following: Preferred Work Experience: 3 years-of related health or managed care industry work experience. 1 year-of management experience OR 1 year of equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above. Tricare Experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities: Strong time management skills. Good communication skills. Preferred Software and Other Tools: Proficient database software skills. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following: We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits for the first of the month following 28 days of employment. Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage 401k retirement savings plan with company match Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations Education Assistance Service Recognition National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more What We Can Do for You: We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company. What To Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email ************************ or call ************, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information. Some states have required notifications. Here's more information.
    $71k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Restaurant Operations Manager

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * One Shift - No Night Shifts. Ever. * Opportunity to grow your career with a great company and great people! * 24/7 Employee Assistance Program * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate)* * As a Restaurant Operations Manager, you will be eligible for quarterly bonus payment based on restaurant's performance. * Life Insurance* * Short Term Disability* * Long-Term Disability* * Dental* * Vision* * Health Insurance* * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care* * Spot Insurance* * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * * Meal Discount * Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * Childcare Discount Program * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Employees must enroll within 30 days for hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment Responsibilities About the Position First Watch Managers love mornings and the smell of bacon, and most importantly, they have an innate passion for serving others. We're not just talking great customer service or amazing food (although customers and food are also high on our list). We hire managers that coach and develop team members who, in turn, fall in love with serving others - and thus the beautiful cycle of restaurant life continues. We have immense pride in our food which is why we don't subscribe to the old BOH versus FOH management structure. At First Watch, each manager is responsible for supervising both kitchen operations and the overall dining experience. Key Responsibilities * Learns and supports our You First culture and core values * Puts their supervisory skills to work, making sure daily operations runs according to plan and with high standards * Understands that we source great food for a reason and that our recipes must be followed * Knows the restaurant sales and traffic goals - and works to exceed them * Coaches and observes the First Watch Five Steps of Service being implemented at every table * Understands the background story of our 10 Commitments - and puts them into action * Responds with a sense of urgency to both customer and employee concerns * Communicates and takes immediate ownership of repair and maintenance issues * Is certified in food safety - and identifies and coaches in all areas of safe food handling * Is continuously scouting for and interviewing candidates to join our team * Keeps our company assets secure; including computers, point of sale, security systems and equipment * Understands the key responsibilities of every position in the restaurant * Puts an immediate stop to any inappropriate behavior, investigates as needed * Trains, coaches, and develops team members daily * Recognizes performance that goes above and beyond * Accounts for all daily revenues and deposits * Completes our admin duties - and gets required paperwork in on time Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $34k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Service Operations Manager

    Spirax-Sarco Engineering Plc

    Operations director job in Blythewood, SC

    Here at Spirax Sarco we offer the industry's most extensive range of products with services, coupled with practical industry application expertise. In short, we build solutions that set the benchmark for steam utilization worldwide. Service Operations Manager At Spirax-Sarco, we offer the industry's most extensive range of products with services, coupled with practical industry application expertise. In short, we build solutions that set the benchmark for steam utilization worldwide. We're seeking a highly motivated Service Operations Manager to join our team to lead and develop top-tier service operations in a dynamic manufacturing setting. This position is remote, but consideration will be given to candidates located in Houston, TX, Chicago, IL, Blythewood, SC, Bethlehem, PA areas. Key Responsibilities * Manage all stages of service operations, from the first estimate to the last invoice, guaranteeing smooth scheduling, inventory oversight, supplier management, and financial procedures. * Perform all managerial and supervisory functions to develop and retain staff members. * Coordinate service activities, conduct Voice of the Customer (VOC) interviews, review orders, and support compliance with safety and qualification standards. * Improve service quality by continuously evaluating, developing benchmarks, and collaborating with sales teams, encouraging continuous enhancement and operational excellence. * Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and service delivery, ensuring strict adherence to industry standards. * Review and reconcile incoming orders, inquiries, order processing, invoicing, and follow-ups. * Manage service product inventory either on site or through consignment terms, expediting materials as needed. * Prepare and distribute ongoing sales reports, quote logs, GM, and weekly sales forecast reports. * Lead ongoing processes for the qualification of services delivered, ensuring they meet high standards of excellence and customer satisfaction. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement in all service processes, encouraging innovation and the adoption of guidelines. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience. * At least 5-7 years with Services operations in the industrial sector. * Proven experience in managing comprehensive service operations within a manufacturing setting. * Experienced in inventory handling, vendor management, and financial operations. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of successfully implementing continuous improvement initiatives. * Exceptional organizational abilities and the skill to prioritize efficiently. * Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and email applications, coupled with the capacity to grasp specialized software within the industry. * Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate a motor vehicle. Why Spirax-Sarco? At Spirax-Sarco, you'll contribute to vital industrial processes in various sectors. If you have a strong enthusiasm for enhancing service quality and achieving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply and join us on our path! About Us Steam Thermal Solutions is one of four businesses within Spirax Group, with global coverage across 67 operating units. These OpCos are organized into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, and Gestra. We acquired Gestra five years ago and since then have operated it as its own business, and as such, we operate two brands, Spirax Sarco and Gestra. We are dedicated to generating balanced value for all our partners through the development of technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and balance. Our technologies are vital in supporting critical industrial processes and equipment in diverse industries such as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors, and Healthcare. With a presence in 165 countries, we deliver solutions that underpin the production of a wide range of everyday items, from baked beans to mobile phones! Our company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you require accommodation during the application process or while performing essential job functions, please contact us. About Us Steam Thermal Solutions is one of four businesses within Spirax Group, with global coverage across 67 operating units. These OpCos are organized into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, and Gestra. We acquired Gestra five years ago and since then have operated it as its own business, and as such, we operate two brands, Spirax Sarco and Gestra. We are dedicated to generating balanced value for all our partners through the development of technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and balance. Our technologies are vital in supporting critical industrial processes and equipment in diverse industries such as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors, and Healthcare. With a presence in 165 countries, we deliver solutions that underpin the production of a wide range of everyday items, from baked beans to mobile phones! Our company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you require accommodation during the application process or while performing essential job functions, please contact us.
    $39k-73k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Mersino Dewatering Inc. 4.1company rating

    Operations director job in Hopkins, SC

    Founded in 1988, Mersino is a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to maintain a culture that inspires dedication to customer service. Whether a planned project or an emergency response, Mersino meets challenges with expertise, equipment, and service. We move water. Location: Hopkins, SC Job Summary: Manage, direct, and evaluate the staff and daily activities of all projects from a field perspective Typical Duties and Responsibilities: Provide leadership to all employees by example Assist Account Managers in design proposals, quotes, and project schedules by walking jobsites, reviewing project plans and specifications, and occasionally making sales calls along with AMs Coordinate with LOGISTICS and SALES AND MARKETING to ensure all equipment needs for on-going projects can be met prior to committing said resources to the customers Coordinate with LOGISTICS and SALES & MARKETING to ensure the appropriate personnel are allocated to projects according to their skills and experience and the needs of the projects Work directly with Crew Leaders, training personnel on proper field procedures to ensure productive and quality work, as well as to ensure that assigned equipment (service truck, drill rigs, fusion machines, etc.) is well maintained and kept in good condition Effectively communicate the status of all projects to the Branch Manager in a timely fashion Make routine visits to all major projects during installation to ensure quality processes are in place and adhered to and that production rates meet expectations Help to ensure that crews understand the expectations of the company respecting job layouts, cleanliness, and that our jobs are set up in a professional manner Review production reports to ensure that crews are achieving expected production rates on all projects, identifying problems that could be related to potential change condition scenarios or poor crew efficiency Work with Account Managers and their customers in addressing concerns and issues involving projects and their processes Troubleshoot all problems encountered on every project and works with Account Managers to correct problem areas Aid in determining the appropriate response with regards to all customer service Help to ensure the completion of all company reports and paperwork thoroughly and on time Assist with sales at the request of the Branch Manager Assist in developing new methods and procedures, leading the company into new and improved practices and technologies Implement and enforce all company policies and procedures with respect to field operations Attend company meetings and industry workshops and conferences when requested Ensures that The Mersino Way is a guiding document in all daily activities Qualifications : Required: Associate degree in Construction Management or related field 3 years experience in managing construction projects Supervisory experience Planning and organizational skills in handling multiple projects Proficient in PC software applications Ability to work with others in addressing inner organizational issues Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and/or technical manuals Knowledge of budgeting, cost estimating and bidding procedures Skills in workflow analysis and management Knowledge of contract documents and specifications Preferred: Bachelor degree in Construction Management or related field Specific Expectations : A professional demeanor Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines Strong time management and organizational skills Ability to work flexible schedule to meet job requirements Ability to travel Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $47k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Area Director of Education (RN)

    Three Oaks Hospice

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Come join our team at Three Oaks Hospice and our sister companies-Agape Hospice Care, Sage Hospice, Primary and Palliative Care, Elevation Hospice of Colorado, Elevation Hospice, and Primary and Palliative Care of Utah. We are growing and looking for compassionate professionals who want to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career in hospice and palliative care. Together, we share a unified mission to deliver best-in-class care to patients and families. While each organization maintains its own identity and local culture, we operate as one connected network-using shared systems and support to create a smooth, consistent, and candidate-friendly hiring experience. Why Work for Us: We are committed to being an employer of choice, offering a supportive culture centered on patient care, clinical excellence, and employee success. If you're looking for purpose, stability, and growth-this is the place to be. Join our team! We are looking for a passionate Area Director of Education to join our leading team of hospice care professionals and make a difference, by listening, caring, and serving. Position Summary: The Area Director of Education is responsible for leading clinical education strategy and execution within the assigned Company region. This role will work cross-functionally with market leadership, staff and subject matter experts to assess training needs, address clinical and operational gaps, and lead education-driven performance improvement initiatives. The ADE ensures all educational programs meet compliance, regulatory, and quality standards, while advancing clinical excellence and professional development. Additionally, the ADE shares responsibility for clinical outcomes, staff development, and adherence to standardized processes and workflows. Essential Duties: Collaborate with the Director of Education to design, implement, and deliver training programs for clinical and non-clinical staff, including onboarding, ongoing education, and compliance training. Partner with market leadership and the compliance team to define learning objectives, develop content, and create evaluation tools for internal training programs. Collaborate with Human Resources and market leadership to enhance the onboarding and orientation experience, driving employee satisfaction and retention. Develop and execute an annual, multi-modal education plan based on evidence-based practice, compliance requirements, audit findings, and identified learning gaps. Review and standardize educational materials in partnership with the Director of Education and market leadership. Serve as a superuser and subject matter expert for the electronic medical record (HCHB), incorporating documentation best practices into training and acting as a key resource for EMR updates and clinical practice questions. Conduct patient visits with new hires and underperforming staff to evaluate discipline-specific skills and ensure consistency with best practices. Provide performance feedback and readiness of new team members with supervisors. Partner with regional leadership to complete clinical competency evaluations before new hires work independently. Participate in IDG, QA, QAPI, billing, and other operational meetings to identify and address educational needs. Conduct monthly (or higher frequency as needed) targeted education sessions based on identified needs during IDG meetings. Coordinate and implement internal and external training initiatives to promote scalability, continuity, and best practice integration. Align education efforts with clinical performance data to support quality improvement goals. Conduct skills assessments to ensure compliance with federal, state, and accrediting body requirements. Ensure timely completion of Learning Management System (LMS) modules and compliance with required training. Maintain consistency, quality, and adherence to review processes for all educational materials. Serve as a CPR Instructor and ensure annual compliance with applicable regulations. Assist market leadership in developing Clinical Performance Improvement Plans, focusing on outcome metrics, KPIs, compliance, and best practice adoption. Partner with market leadership to ensure clinical excellence through competency assessments, field support, ride-alongs, real-time coaching, and targeted training plans. Maintain documentation supporting the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program. Support the organization's mock survey process in collaboration with the Compliance Team. Manage educational projects with defined timelines, milestones, stakeholder communication, and outcome measurements. Contribute to company strategic goals through cross-departmental collaboration and process improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred. Active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum of 3 years of hospice clinical experience. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) preferred; required within 12 months of hire. Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design. Skilled in developing clear, concise, and well referenced training material using APA standards. Proficient patient assessment skills, including knowledge of the unique needs of terminally ill patients and families. Knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation, state regulations and CMS hospice quality metrics. Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), preferably Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and back-office operations. Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills with a coaching oriented approach. Ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in MS 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams). Demonstrated integrity, accountability, adaptability and professionalism. Ability to travel up to 50%.
    $59k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Restaurant Area Director

    Gecko Hospitality

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Restaurant Multi-Unit Manager - MUST have previous multi-unit management experience in the Columbia SC area in the Fast Casual Dining segment. Base Pay: $75,000 -$85,000 Our company is seeking a professional, motivated and passionate Multi-Unit Manager to build sales and create a positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors. Do you have the passion and drive to lead our team to success as our Multi-Unit Manager? We employ competitive hospitality professionals, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Multi-Unit Managers to make their mark! Don't miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as our Multi-Unit Manager in Columbia SC. Title of Position - Area Director Job Description: The Multi-Unit Manager is in charge of an entire region where multiple stores operate. Our Multi-Unit Manager is in charge of the operational practices making sure each store runs smoothly, and cleanly, meets budget and sales goals and complies with marketing campaigns, promotions and community events. The Multi-Unit Manager will interview, hire, coordinate and discipline the Restaurant Manager. Additionally, they will check in on individual stores to make sure the are stocked, clean and in proper working order. Our Multi-Unit Manager creates and maintains budgets, coordinates with and reports to Senior Management. Must have skills for a Professional Multi-Unit Manager are leadership skills, time management, math and budgeting, analytical, decision making and exceptional communication skills. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Paid cell phone Paid Time Off Bonus off of ALL locations. And Many More! Qualifications: The Multi-Unit Manager should make themselves available to the restaurant at all times. Trust, honesty, integrity and a true passion for customer satisfaction is a requirement for the Multi-Unit Manager. The Multi-Unit Manager must be proficient in achieving solid financial results. A passion for mentoring and developing others is a must for the Multi-Unit Manager. This position requires a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Multi-Unit Manager. Apply Now-Multi-Unit Manager located in Columbia SC. If you would like to be considered for this position in Columbia SC, email your resume.
    $75k-85k yearly 30d ago
  • Security Command Center Operator

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice. Full Time $17 / hour Weekly or daily pay Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Midnight to 8am RESPONSIBILITIES: Review CCTV cameras for reports that require video footage review Review all Perspective reports prior to distribution to verify completeness and readability of the report. Dispatch Mobile One/Two and security staff to investigate alarms/events Contact proper vendors for service Monitor CCure and perform system checks hourly on ApC Controllers, iSTAR Controllers, doors, etc. Issue Temp and Proxy badges as needed Unlock doors when requested by building services, security or management Reset Data Center Sally port doors as needed QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience Valid driver's license is required As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law Be at least 21 years of age Be able to operate telephone equipment and/or console monitors Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately Active listening and problem-solving skills Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately Must be able to demonstrate proficiency with computers PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Prior security, military, law enforcement or surveillance experience Tech savvy encouraged to apply BENEFITS: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1501573
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Regional Manager of Cut Produce

    GBC Food Services

    Operations director job in Columbia, SC

    Description: The Regional Manager of Cut Produce Kiosks will oversee the operations, sales, and distribution of cut produce products across franchisee-run kiosks within an assigned region. This role involves ensuring that franchisees maintain company standards, achieve operational efficiency, and meet sales targets. The Regional Manager will collaborate closely with franchisees, host locations, sales teams, and supply chain personnel to optimize operations and drive growth in the cut produce sector. This position focuses on fostering franchisee success in alignment with GBC Food Services, LLC's “win-win-win” model, which emphasizes mutual benefit for the company, franchisees, and customers. Key responsibilities include providing guidance, ensuring compliance with brand standards, assisting in marketing strategies, and driving operational excellence. Supervisory Responsibilities: Spearhead hiring and training efforts for Regional Managers and Field Supervisors. Coordinate and manage schedules for department managers. Conduct comprehensive and timely performance evaluations. Oversee disciplinary actions and terminations, ensuring alignment with company policy. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Analyze and implement strategies based on P&L statements. Attend and report on sales meetings. Conduct and document regular store visits. Uphold Supreme Service Solutions operational standards. Support store recruitment, new openings, and transitions. Foster strong relationships with store managers and Franchisees. Oversee sales flow and devise strategies for sales improvement. Manage Menu items bar until Franchisee takeover. Recruit and supervise local chefs and Franchisees. Serve as the primary point of contact for the designated region. Report to the Director of Franchisee Operations. Execute compliance audits. Champion initiatives to boost regional sales. Ensure Franchisee orders meet set targets. Understand and advise on steritech audits. Evaluate and enhance company efficiency and effectiveness. Review and improve business procedures and day-to-day operations. Prioritize safety and adequacy of work environments. Enhance customer satisfaction through policy and procedure adjustments. Oversee the entirety of operations for the designated region. Compile weekly reports on regional operations. Represent the company positively to various stakeholders. Organize and manage Menu items Chef replacements and operational contingencies. Secondary Duties/Responsibilities: Mastery of Technical Skills, Regulatory/Food Safety & Brand Knowledge, Problem Solving Skills, and Leadership Skills. Aiming for excellence in Leadership Skills. Pursue continued personal and professional development. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: Comprehensive understanding of business and finance concepts. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient managerial and diplomacy capabilities. Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite. Outstanding organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field. Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Candidates should either possess the ServSafe Manager Certification upon joining or acquire it within an agreed timeframe post-hiring. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Able to lift up to 25 pounds, especially when handling produce crates. Regular travel within the assigned region, with occasional national trips. Work Environment: Dynamic retail environment with a strong emphasis on fresh produce quality and safety. Regular visits to franchise locations, interacting with staff, observing operations, and possibly handling produce directly. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, deeply valuing diversity. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive environment for all employees, basing employment decisions on merit, qualifications, and business needs. Other Duties: Please note this job description isn't exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $68k-108k yearly est. 24d ago

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How much does an operations director earn in Forest Acres, SC?

The average operations director in Forest Acres, SC earns between $45,000 and $141,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations director range of $65,000 to $164,000.

Average operations director salary in Forest Acres, SC

$80,000

What are the biggest employers of Operations Directors in Forest Acres, SC?

The biggest employers of Operations Directors in Forest Acres, SC are:
  1. AMIkids
  2. Bonitz Contracting Company Inc
  3. Chick-fil-A
  4. Firehouse Subs
  5. SHI International
  6. CPL Architects Engineers Landscape Architect
  7. Streamline Inspections
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