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  • Director of Warehouse Operations

    Sysco 4.4company rating

    Operations director job in Olathe, KS

    Warehouse Director - Sysco Compensation: $107,000 base salary + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package Join Sysco as a Warehouse Director Sysco is seeking an experienced, results-driven Warehouse Director to lead all inbound and outbound warehouse operations. In this critical leadership role, you'll oversee daily warehouse activities, ensure regulatory compliance, drive operational excellence, and lead a high-performing team in one of the most dynamic environments in the foodservice distribution industry. If you're a hands-on, metrics-driven operations leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations for inbound and outbound warehouse teams including managers, supervisors, and associates Ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and security standards are consistently met Manage labor hours, budgets, schedules, and consumable supplies Oversee asset utilization, facility upgrades, maintenance, and repair coordination Drive accuracy in receiving, replenishment, selection, and loading processes Review shipping/loading audits, HACCP and food safety documentation Build strong relationships with internal partners and external vendors Develop and execute budget, profit plans, and capital requests Monitor KPIs and performance metrics to achieve operational goals Recommend and implement cost-saving and process-improvement initiatives Support associate engagement through meetings, communication, and coaching Lead performance management: hiring, development, corrective actions, and evaluations Partner with Safety to conduct investigations, inspections, and enhance work methods Ensure compliance with OSHA, FDA, USDA, AIB, and company guidelines Perform additional duties to support warehouse operations as needed Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree required (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Experience: Minimum 7 years of related warehouse or operations leadership experience Certifications: Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Equipment Certification within 3 months of hire Professional Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities Proficiency in reporting, documentation, and operational software systems Ability to manage complex workflows, deadlines, and high-pressure environments Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and drive results High level of computer proficiency (Excel, Word, operational systems, etc.) Physical & Working Conditions Frequent standing, walking, climbing, lifting up to 100 lbs Exposure to cold, hot, wet, or humid warehouse environments Non-traditional hours: nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations Occasional travel to other Sysco operating companies or corporate office
    $107k yearly 4d ago
  • Chief Operations Officer

    Cornerstone Executive Search

    Operations director job in Shawnee, KS

    The Organization: Nazdar was founded in 1922 in the back of a small store in Chicago and later, in 1977, was purchased by TEI. Nazdar, headquartered in Shawnee, KS, (a suburb of Kansas City) is a leading global manufacturer of wide format digital, screen printing and flexographic inks and a distributor ofprinting supplies and equipment. Nazdar is both a manufacturer and distributor and brands these activities separately to the market. Nazdar distributes our manufactured products along with equipment, ink and supplies from other top brands in the digital and screen-printing industries, through distribution facilities located across the United States, Mexico and Central America. Nazdar's manufactured products are sold globally through a network of distributors (including Nazdar SourceOne), direct, and through private label agreements. With significant research skills, manufacturing technology, an international distribution network and dedicated employees, we are committed to providing excellent customer service and technical support to the global markets we serve. Thrall Enterprises, Inc. (TEI) our parent company, is a family-owned holding company headquartered in Chicago, IL. The Thrall family has been in business since founder A. J. Thrall began the repair and manufacture of rail cars in 1916. Over the years, Thrall Car became a significant force in the rail car industry and in other business activities. TEI began operating as an independent company in 1972 and has grown organically and through acquisitions. The Company's main operating subsidiary is Nazdar Company (Nazdar). In addition, the Company's investment portfolio consists of investments in real estate, marketable securities, and investments in other operating companies. The Opportunity: Nazdar is seeking to recruit a new Vice President, Chief Operations Officer (COO) to drive operational excellence, innovation, and growth across the company's Manufacturing, Distribution, Supply Chain, and Technical and Customer Service teams. The COO will be a strategic partner to the Leadership Team, responsible for setting and executing long-term goals, strategies, and policies that position Nazdar as an industry leader. The COO will be responsible for the order to delivery value stream. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of operational leadership in manufacturing and distribution environments, with deep expertise in process improvement, team development, and financial management. The COO will champion continuous improvement initiatives, foster a culture of integrity and innovation, and ensure alignment of departmental objectives with Nazdar's commercial and organizational goals. The COO should drive transformational change. This executive reports directly to the President and CEO and will oversee domestic and international operations, leading high-performing teams and driving talent management, succession planning, and organizational design. Essential Job Functions: Examples of Strategic Work in this Role: Shaping and executing Nazdar's strategic plan in collaboration with executive leadership. Advising on long-range planning and ensuring alignment with company goals. Responsible for the order to delivery value stream. Providing direct leadership to Manufacturing, Distribution, Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Technical Services teams. Analyzing and reporting on strategic and operational metrics to drive continuous improvement, quality enhancement, and waste reduction. Leading multi-location manufacturing, distribution, service, and fulfillment models to optimize efficiency, quality, and service levels. Championing process improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives. Conducting comprehensive financial analysis to identify opportunities for service improvement, profitability, and cost control. Representing Nazdar at industry events and promoting a positive brand image. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards. Key Selection Criteria: Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, International Business, or related field required. Master's degree or postgraduate studies preferred. Experience and Key Skills Required: Minimum 15 years in process manufacturing, with progressive leadership roles and senior-level P&L responsibility. Experience in manufacturing, distribution, and service teams strongly preferred. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, operational analysis, and process improvement. Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HRM systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Licenses/Certificates: Valid driver's license; subject to annual DMV check. Nazdar Leadership Competencies: Must possess and have a proven record of accomplishment related to Nazdar Leadership Competencies: • Strategic Thinking • Communication • Credibility • Organizational Leadership and Development • Decision Making/Judgment • Collaboration Critical Skills for Success: • Positive Attitude • Forward Thinking (proactive) • Written and Verbal Communication Skills • Attention to Detail • Team Building Approach • Fit with Nazdar Culture Other Personal Characteristics: • Action-oriented and driven to create value and impact. • Passionate about driving improvements and deploying best practices within a performance-based environment. • Self-starter requiring minimal oversight. • Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. • Collaborative across organizations; able to scale leadership and communication styles to all levels. • Maintains high levels of personal and professional integrity and ethics. About Kansas City: This position is based in the Kansas City Metro area, a city consistently recognized for its business-friendly environment and quality of life. Named one of Forbes' "Top 50 Best Places for Business and Careers," Kansas City is known for its vibrant, diverse community, making it an attractive place for professionals and families alike. The city has earned numerous accolades for its affordability and family-friendly atmosphere. Often referred to as “The Silicon Prairie,” Kansas City has become a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological development. In 2018, Wendover-Insight ranked the region as the “No. 1 City for Business Growth,” further solidifying its reputation as a leader in business advancement. Known as the "City of Fountains," Kansas City offers rich cultural experiences, with world-class venues such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, which was named one of the 15 most spectacular concert halls in the world. Kansas City is also renowned for its urban entertainment, award-winning cuisine, and major sports teams. Home to the Chiefs, Royals, and Sporting Kansas City, the region boasts modern and renovated stadiums for fans to enjoy. For more information about the region, explore these helpful resources: - Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association: *************** - Kansas City Area Development Council: ***************
    $62k-110k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Operational Excellence Manager-Parsons, KS

    Power Flame Incorporated

    Operations director job in Parsons, KS

    BUILT TO CONNECT Power Flame Inc., an Astec Industries, Inc. company is an innovative and forward-thinking manufacturer of burners and combustion control systems for commercial, industrial, and process applications. Our products share environmentally conscious designs and are crafted from quality materials by our expert staff of dedicated professionals. Power Flame is a subsidiary of Astec Industries, Inc. Astec Industries, Inc mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. Location: This is an onsite position at our Power Flame location in Parsons, KS. Corporate relocation assistance available. ABOUT THE POSITION The Operational Excellence Leader at our manufacturing site in Parsons, Kansas, plays a critical role in driving the Power Flame Inc Lean Systems throughout the organization. This leader is responsible for advancing strategy deployment, implementing lean methodologies, and aligning plant-level initiatives with corporate strategic goals. The role reports to the General Manager and the Astec corporate team to ensure cohesion in strategy and execution. KEY ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the deployment of the Hoshin Kanri strategy framework at the plant and Power Flame business unit level to ensure alignment with corporate goals and initiatives. Plan and facilitate cross-functional Kaizen events that drive measurable improvements across manufacturing, sales, and support functions. Implement core Lean Systems and tools such as 5S, standard work, visual management, value stream mapping, TPM, and continuous flow to eliminate waste and improve efficiency. Champion and oversee the deployment of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), including the implementation of pillars like autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, quality maintenance, and early equipment management. Design and deliver structured Lean and TPM training programs that teach tools, principles, and cultural behaviors across all organizational levels, ensuring understanding and practical application. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across both shop floor and office operations, supporting functional leaders in achieving performance targets. Coach and mentor employees and leaders in structured problem-solving methods such as A3 thinking to build capability and foster ownership. Act as a hands-on liaison between the site and corporate teams, ensuring strategic alignment and effective communication across all improvement initiatives. Support capital investment planning by conducting ROI analysis and evaluating the operational impact of proposed projects. Develop and maintain True North Boards and PQVC (People, Quality, Velocity, Cost) dashboards to ensure performance visibility and alignment with business objectives. Integrate Lean thinking into onboarding and leadership development programs to reinforce a culture of continuous improvement from day one. Build internal problem-solving capability by coaching teams to sustain gains and independently lead improvement efforts. Facilitate cross-functional alignment sessions to identify priorities, remove barriers, and foster collaboration across departments. Collaborate with corporate leadership to align operational improvements with business growth strategies, including capacity expansion and new product introductions. TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOUR EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES ARE: Extensive experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement, with a demonstrated ability to implement and sustain long-term improvements across various business functions. A proven track record of leading and facilitating Kaizen events that deliver measurable results in manufacturing, engineering, sales, service, and administrative processes. Strategic thinking and business acumen to align day-to-day actions with long-term organizational goals and growth plans. Exceptional coaching, teaching, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage, educate, and empower employees at all levels-from shop floor operators to executive leadership. Hands-on knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and its key pillars, as well as experience applying PQVC metrics, True North Boards, A3 problem-solving, and X-Matrix frameworks. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and alignment across cross-functional and cross-cultural teams. Analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities, with proficiency in performance measurement and root cause analysis. Self-motivation and initiative, with the ability to work independently while collaborating with teams across functions and levels. A continuous improvement mindset, consistently seeking ways to improve processes, culture, and results while modeling Astec Industries, Inc.'s core values. SUPERVISOR AND LEADERSHIP EXPECTATIONS Report to the General Manager, Parsons Facility, with a functional relationship to the Director of Operational Excellence. Act as a trusted partner and strategic advisor on lean transformation efforts. Lead by example on the shop floor and in office settings. Deliver periodic updates to corporate leadership regarding initiative progress, risks, and opportunities. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec Industries, Inc. embody the values below throughout their work. Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business Respect for all individuals Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec Industries, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $42k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Korn Ferry 4.9company rating

    Operations director job in Cherokee, KS

    * This company is specifically seeking candidates with at least 4 years of Active Duty US military experience * Korn Ferry Military Division has partnered with our client on their search for a data-driven, STEM-strong Operations Manager for their Columbus KS manufacturing facility. Huge potential for growth in a nationwide organization; this role is a pathway toward becoming the facility General Manager. Ideal background includes strong STEM credentials ( Mechanical Engineering or Chemistry.) Experience with AI/ML, SQL would be nice (not required) or the ability to access and manipulate raw data sets would be a major plus. Compensation: $140,000-160,000 + 100% relo assistance What You Will Do: Will supervise all activities related to production team building, daily production operations, and production processes. Interview and recommend candidates for hiring; coordinate and supervise the training process. Supervise the planning, assigning, and directing of work through subordinates. Develop and maintain manufacturing operations (to include all program requirements, labor hours, cycle, production costs, etc.) Provide input to the development of product strategy and research and development of new and emerging products. Assist in establishing and adhering to production and quality control standards. Provide guidance to the development of a manufacturing process plan, including personnel requirements, material needs, subcontract requirements, facility needs, and tooling and equipment needs. Will frequently use ChatGPT/LLMs internally to solve plant problems; will work independently with cloud-stored operational data. Will create and deliver 30-40 slide monthly performance reports to senior leadership. Education and Work Experience: At least 4 years of Active Duty US Military experience required Bachelors degree required (STEM degree preferred.) Knowledge of Microsoft Visio Design software, familiarity with ChatGPT/LLMs, Time and Attendance Payroll Systems, Statistical tools (ex. Minitab), MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Internet software.) Ability to manage Six Sigma-style methodologies and operational improvements Title: Operations Manager Location: Columbus KS Client Job ID: 510768465
    $140k-160k yearly 3d ago
  • Director of Fulfillment Operations

    Excelligence Learning Corporation 4.3company rating

    Operations director job in Olathe, KS

    Excelligence Learning Corporation (********************* is a leading developer, manufacturer, distributor, and multi-channel retailer of over 20,000 innovative, high-quality, and grade-appropriate educational products and teaching solutions, sold primarily to early childhood learning centers, elementary schools, PTAs, and consumers. The company has three core divisions: Supplies (Discount School Supply and Really Good Stuff), Equipment (Children's Factory, Angeles, and Steffy Wood Products), and Services (Educational Products, Inc., ChildCare Education Institute, and Frog Street). Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for fulfillment operations, including the production of proprietary products like Colorations craft paints, driving efficiency and alignment with company goals. Lead cross-functional collaboration with departments such as purchasing, merchandising, and IT to drive operational excellence and innovation. Oversee Profit and Loss (P&L) accountability for the fulfillment facility, ensuring financial performance aligns with company objectives. Maintain expenses at or below budgeted levels through data-driven decision-making and process optimization. Identify and implement process improvements, leveraging analytics to standardize and enhance operational workflows, particularly for light manufacturing processes like paint production. Utilize AI-driven tools and technologies to enhance operational efficiency, such as optimizing fulfillment processes and manufacturing workflows. Drive improvements in facility automation, enhancing systems like material handling equipment and warehouse management systems to increase productivity. Take ownership of safety culture and metrics, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and other safety standards. Play a key role in strategic planning, aligning operations with company forecasts and initiatives, incorporating data analytics for demand forecasting. Maintain regular, transparent communication with senior management and executive leadership through weekly business reviews to align on priorities and progress. Ensure service levels, metrics, and KPIs are consistently met, developing action plans to address performance gaps. Lead, coach, and develop management and supervisory teams, promoting a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture. Build relationships with community leaders, educational institutions, and logistics peers to understand and influence the local business and employment climate. Drive network optimization and continuous improvement programs, emphasizing efficiency and innovation in the production and fulfillment of proprietary brands like Colorations . Qualifications: 10-15 years of progressive leadership experience, with a strong focus on fulfillment operations in semi-automated facilities. Demonstrated ability to engage and connect with diverse teams, from hourly associates to executive leadership, fostering trust and collaboration. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven track record of motivating and mentoring teams to achieve performance goals. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in using data and analytics to drive operational decisions and improvements. Expertise in fulfillment center operations, supply chain management, and labor planning; experience with light manufacturing processes is a plus. Proven leadership in cross-functional project management, with a focus on operational excellence and process improvement. In-depth knowledge of material handling equipment, related controls/systems, and warehouse management systems (WMS). Experience with light manufacturing, sub-assembly, or kitting processes. Ability to promote a culture of safety, employee engagement, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization. Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Travel: Less than 5% travel annually. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. About Our Benefits: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package Comprehensive Medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Educational Assistance Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Company Match Parental Leave Paid Time Off carryover 12 Paid Holidays Equal Employment Opportunity Excelligence is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees, employment applicants, and other covered persons without regard to unlawful considerations of race, color, religion or creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.
    $60k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Operations

    McLane 4.7company rating

    Operations director job in Shawnee, KS

    Take your career further with McLane! McLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America's most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide. The Operations Director provides leadership and guidance for DC operational functions such as Transportation, Warehousing, facilities management, building layout, racking and systems, inventory management, and quality assurance. They plan, organize, manage, and support the projects and activities required for the DC with the training, tools, facilities and equipment necessary to support growth, QA compliance and continuous improvement towards productivity and service levels. Benefits you can count on\: Day 1 Benefits\: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance Paid time off begins day one. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days. Additional benefits\: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more! What you'll do as a Director of Operations II\: Participate in the development of overall business planning and supply chain planning strategies and develop explicit goals and strategies closely linked to the overall business planning and supply chain process. Coordinate with Corporate Operations Support staff on strategies to improve service levels and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Provide leadership for the Transportation and Warehouse departments. Communicate the status of activities and results on an ongoing basis. Ensure all affected location and functional interests are represented and addressed; develop/recommend alterations to procedures and best practices where warranted. Understand, articulate, and execute all QA criterion set forth in supply chain processes. This position has additional duties. Special projects may be assigned at the position supervisor's discretion. Qualifications you'll bring as a Director of Operations II\: 3+ Have a bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business, Accounting, or a related field. Have at least 5 years of experience in all facets of the foodservice distribution Industry, preferably in the QSR sector. Accounting, planning, and analytical experience is required. Preferred experience with AS/400 systems, JDE, EXCEL, Microsoft Word, and Access programs; XATA, PeopleNet or similar programs. Have a detailed understanding of financial statements and resulting cost implications. Be able to identify financial issues and provide cost effective solutions. Be able to use IT systems to generate and evaluate key performance data. Have experience with multi-shift, 6- to 7-day operations. Have management experience with large DC and driver workforces (200+). Ability to cultivate and manage relationships with customers (100+, comprising 1,000-2,000 stores) and maintain high visibility with major customers, co-ops, and corporate customers. This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards. Fit the following? We want you here! Teamwork oriented Organized Problem solver Detailed Our roadmap. Our story. We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture. Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https\://**********************************
    $78k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Operations director job in Olathe, KS

    The Director of Operations is responsible for supporting the mission, vision and values of First Watch through all that he/she does in their role every day. The DO's primary purpose is to develop General Managers and restaurant management teams to build and increase sales over the previous year and improve profitability, while ensuring employee and guest satisfaction, without compromising the integrity or You First culture of the concept. The Director of Operations is responsible for the success of all First Watch operations within their span of control (5-8 direct reports and 200-300 employees). Responsibilities * Leads operational activities for a group of First Watch Restaurants by performing the following in accordance with Company guidelines regarding management development, sales, and profitability, planning and customer and employee relations * Trains, coaches and develops General Managers and Operations Managers, through timely performance and observation feedback and evaluations * Follows up on training of MIT's/CAFE's and hourly employees. Works closely with the Training General Manager to monitor progress * Ensures development of Operations Managers within compliance of the FW management development programs * Through effective manpower planning executes the continuous development of the management team and ensures timely and cost effective recruitment of restaurant level management and their training within First Watch * Ensures the maintenance of a safe and harassment free workplace in all restaurants * Takes quick and responsible action in solving problems and able to uses reason when dealing with individual or staff performance based issues to include personality conflicts * Develops for prior approval and then meets or exceeds the area's budget, including capital investments, General and Administrative expenses * Promotes First Watch outside the restaurant Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or equivalent - concentration in food & beverage, business, marketing or management is preferred * Five to seven years of progressive leadership experience in multi unit restaurant industry operations * Proven track record of achieving results and building & maintaining successful teams * Passion for providing excellent service and quality * Ability to partner and build relationships while demonstrating leadership and integrity and promoting team success * Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry * Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic environment * Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently within assigned market 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.
    $101k-160k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Family Service and Guidance Center of To 3.7company rating

    Operations director job in Topeka, KS

    Job Description Department: Operations Job Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Chief Administrative Officer Positions Supervised: Manager of Facilities/Maintenance, Team Manager of Janitorial, Team Manager of Food services, and Manager of Administrative Supports Program Amount of Travel Required: Moderate Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (flexible to agency needs) POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Operations is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily non-clinical administrative operation workflows as directed by the Chief Administrative Officer. The Director of Operations responsibilities include providing the leadership, management, vision necessary to ensure the agency has the proper operational efficiency and controls, developing administrative policies and procedures, managing budgets, supervising and training staff, implementing process improvements, leveraging data systems to enhance operational efficiency, analytic and reporting procedures, quality assurance and compliance, persons served satisfaction, maintain regulatory compliance (HIPAA, state, and federal standards), and support the organization's mission of delivering high-quality behavioral health care. The Director of Operations may be asked to assist in other areas as needed to support overall operations, regardless of the specific role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Oversees operational management issues, including the continued development and achievement of the business plan, budget and key performance indicators for all operations, review and analysis activities including condition of agency operations, profit/loss/costs, and forecast data to determine progress toward stated goals and objectives. Works with direct reports and Leadership Team to assist CAO with budget development. Works in tandem with the CAO/Leadership Team to coordinate, monitor, and make adjustments as needed. Champions a dynamic and healthy culture by driving quality improvement, revenue/profitability, compliance, and initiatives aligned with the agency's goals and objectives; through a system of metrics and creating a culture of accountability. Monitors the budgeted productivity and expense projections and makes adjustments when necessary. Provides leadership in program development and review efficiencies of existing departments. Responds to community needs and/or industry trends to develop services. Serves on community committees and task forces as a representative of the agency. Act as an effective ambassador of Astra Mental Health and Recovery; works with internal/external partners. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to improve administrative efficiency and service quality. Evaluate administrative processes and recommend system improvements to enhance agency access to services. Attend and participate in applicable meeting(s) as needed to maintain regular communication between operations & administrative supports and other departments within the agency. Demonstrate cultural and linguistic competence. Approach interactions with individuals served and colleagues with a trauma sensitive lens. Support and actively promote the vision and mission of the agency and the philosophy of the strength's perspective. Establish appropriate and professional boundaries with all individuals. Treat individuals with Dignity and Respect at all times. Consistently demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a team as well as individually. Ensure staff work as part of a team. Complete required reports, documentation and other paperwork in a timely fashion and according to procedure/protocol. Complete required agency and department trainings Other duties as assigned, both written and implied. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS This position requires: 1) a person with a Bachelor's degree in Business related field, 2) a person with an Associate of Arts degree in Business related field with experience, 3) an individual equally qualified by work experience or a combination of work experience and education, with one year of experience substituting for one year of education. Must be 21 years old Minimum of five years supervisory experience required. Prefer experience with behavioral health. Must have good command of the English language; must be able to read, communicate clearly and therapeutically with persons served and staff, both verbally and in writing, in a professional manner. Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite and using personal computers/keyboard required. Successful completion of criminal background check and DCF Child & Adult Abuse Registry check, and other applicable background investigations. Possess a valid Kansas driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Effective communication skills (verbal and written) Customer focused (internal and external) Excellent listening skills Excellent Interpersonal skills Accountability Reliability Trust/Integrity Adaptability/Flexibility Time Management Organizational Skills Proficiency in MS Office Suite with ability to learn other software programs Relationship building Problem Solving Attention to detail and accuracy in work Being collaborative PHYSICAL DEMANDS N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position. O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Physical Demands Lift/Carry Stand (F) 10 lbs. or less (F) Walk (F) 11-20 lbs. (F) Sit (F) 21-50 lbs. (O) Manually Manipulate (N) 51-100 lbs. (O with assistance) Reach Outward (O) Over 100 lbs. (O with assistance) Reach Above Shoulder (O) Climb (O) Push/Pull Crawl (O) 12 lbs. or less (F) Squat or Kneel (O) 26-40 lbs. (O) Bend (F) 41-100 lbs. (O) SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Key supervisory responsibilities include: Team Leadership Provide clear direction and guidance to team members Set and communicate team goals and performance expectations Foster a positive and collaborative work environment Performance Management Conduct regular performance evaluations Provide constructive feedback and coaching Identify areas for improvement and implement development plans Resource Allocation Assign tasks and projects to team members based on skills and workload Manage team schedules and deadlines Ensure efficient use of resources and budget Decision Making Make sound decisions regarding team operations and personnel matters Resolve conflicts and address issues within the team Contribute to departmental strategic planning Communication Facilitate effective communication within the team and with other departments Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins Report team progress and issues to upper management Hiring and Training Participate in recruitment and selection of new team members Oversee onboarding and training of new employees Identify and coordinate ongoing training opportunities for team development Compliance and Safety Ensure team adherence to company policies and procedures Maintain a safe work environment and enforce safety protocols Stay updated on relevant industry regulations and standards WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is essential to operations with an office-based work environment, primarily on site, some community involvement, and requires a flexible schedule. This position supervises individuals in multiple agency locations. Occasional travel between sites, partner agencies, and community events. Frequent interruptions may occur. Most interactions are with agency staff, people served, contractors, state and local entities. Minimal to moderate risk of exposure to aggressive and/or acting out (verbal and physical) people served. Position requires long periods of sitting, continual use of the keyboard and personal computer and/or speaking on the telephone. Ability to perform duties as required in a fast-paced office environment. The environment can range from quiet and steady, to busy, depending on the flow of individuals and the center's schedule.
    $73k-118k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Site Operations Manager

    RS Group 4.3company rating

    Operations director job in Lenexa, KS

    ABOUT THE ROLE The Site Operations Manager oversees and reports on the daily operations of the MRO storeroom, determines proper inventory levels and methods, and analyzes spend to provide cost savings and storeroom improvements. The Site Operations Manager collaborates with various corporate departments on procurement, systems integration, customer invoicing, and vendor payments. The Site Manager drives customer satisfaction through building strong customer relationships and ensuring excellent customer service from the staff. This role aims to achieve metrics per the customer contract and SOA strategic imperatives related to Cost Savings, Stock Outs, Time in Full Delivery, Compliance, Safety & Environmental, Material Savings, and Process Improvements. This includes negotiating, developing, and managing multi-disciplined projects, as well as tracking and managing business results and routinely sharing and presenting those results regularly to the client. The Site Manager demonstrates value to the customer by achieving business goals and objectives, providing measurable cost savings, and identifying storeroom quality improvements. The key to success is conveying a vision for best-in-class storeroom management within the contractual terms. **Please note that this is an individual contributor role and will not be responsible for any direct reports. This role is 100% onsite. COMPENSATION: 80k-85k SCHEDULE: Mon - Fri | Day Shift KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the on-site supervision of all aspects of MRO and storeroom management operations encompassing customer service, supply chain management, purchasing, receiving and inventory control while following and enforcing all site SOP guidelines Work through the applicable Category Managers to negotiate guarantees of stock and non-stock items Learn the essential aspects of the client's contract and ensure understanding and compliance for all associates Effectively manage client relationships, advise, and consult on business processes and exceed internal/external customer expectations. Attend meetings and make contacts as necessary with Clients and Vendors to resolve quality and delivery problems. Execute and manage all aspects of purchasing cost-effectively and maintain data integrity within RS Integrated Supply enterprise asset management system and/or the customer's CMMS system. Maintain and control all aspects of purchasing through distribution in a cost-effective manner while communicating with the customer's operational facility. Become proficient in both SYNC and the client's systems Work with senior management to define and implement strategic and tactical plans and concepts, effectively prioritizing daily tasks and procedures. Responsible for recruiting new staff, working with HR and Supervisor, and following recruiting SOPs Monitor storeroom inventory levels and build levels in accordance with customer and RS Integrated Supply's needs. Develop and implement Inventory Reduction Programs. Ensure maintenance of proper labeling and storage of all inventoried items. Prepare, perform, and oversee all daily, weekly, and monthly reports (e.g., stock replenishment, Buyer activity, Ops reporting, etc.) as required. Evaluate/analyze report results and develop/initiate corrective actions/process improvements as needed. Initiate ongoing communication and collaboration with other Site Buyers and Managers within the program or division to capitalize on areas of opportunity and shared resources. Follow the Partner or Tier 1 Supplier program as instructed by corporate offices, adhering to established goals. Routinely collaborate with corporate Supply Chain and Partner Suppliers to leverage resources and bring value to the client. Periodic KPI reporting and performance review with client (weekly, monthly, quarterly) as required Build successful local vendor relationships, evolving the connection to achieve better pricing while researching outside savings and supplier opportunities with external vendors. Utilizes approved standard operating procedures to perform and manage all work at the site. Look for ways to improve processes, streamline efforts and increase quality documentation and reporting on all efforts made. Create invoices as needed and follow up on past-due AR's. Confers with customers to enhance and further implement the program. Evaluate areas for improvement and expanded services. Establishes working relationships and effective communication with key managers and site staff. Develops knowledge of customer's business and plant operations so pertinent information can be communicated to our customers and implemented as needed to enhance our program offerings. To become proficient in SYNC Understanding of client interface and client system if applicable May perform duties of procurement specialist and/or attendant as needed Other job duties as assigned CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Associate degree or equivalent experience required; bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of 3 years of recent experience in purchasing and managing MRO commodities such as electrical, filters, PVF, power transmission and other related maintenance items CPM/APICS desirable Learn/Six Sigma certification preferred Proficiency in Procurement or CMMS and/or EAM Software Experience in supply chain management/sourcing Experience and familiarity with inventory control, receiving, and shipping processes Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and/or overseeing P&L Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including strong verbal and written communication Excellent customer service skills and the ability to manage customer expectations Strong organizational skills and the ability to be flexible Ability to multi-task while paying attention to detail #LI-IS
    $66k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Vice President, Operations & Delivery

    Datamap

    Operations director job in Overland Park, KS

    Location: Overland Park, KS (Remote considered for non-local candidates, with occasional travel and on-site client engagements) Reports To: CEO - with close partnership across the Board of Directors and C-level leadership Department: Executive Leadership About DataMap At DataMap.ai, we are an AI-first technology consulting and solutions company at the intersection of enterprise systems and automation. We build applications, implement ERP platforms, and deliver managed services and production support at scale. Our clients include Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth innovators such as Google, who trust us to modernize operations, automate workflows, and unlock measurable business value. As a fast-growing organization, DataMap thrives on a culture of innovation, urgency, and collaboration. We reward speed, precision, and accountability while empowering teams to solve complex enterprise challenges and deliver transformative outcomes. Position Overview The Vice President of Operations & Delivery will own the execution engine of DataMap - leading operational strategy, delivery performance, and cross-functional alignment. This role ensures excellence across consulting services, SaaS platform operations, managed services, compliance, and customer success. As a member of the executive team, the VP serves as the strategic bridge between Sales, Delivery, Product, and Support - making sure pre-sales commitments are achievable, delivery teams have the capabilities to scale, and product roadmaps align with customer needs. Equally important, this leader will identify and implement cost efficiencies that improve margins without sacrificing speed, innovation, or customer experience. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership Drive operational strategies that directly support revenue growth and margin expansion. Translate corporate goals into clear priorities and measurable KPIs. Lead cross-functional execution to consistently hit timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks. Business Performance, Efficiency & Cost Optimization Deliver enterprise-wide efficiency programs that improve margins and reduce costs without slowing speed or innovation. Monitor and optimize utilization, delivery cycle times, and profitability across all service lines. Implement scalable project management practices that reduce risk and accelerate customer time-to-value. Product & SaaS Platform Leadership Ensure uptime, scalability, and SLA adherence for DataMap's SaaS platform. Align product roadmaps with operational capacity, market demand, and client feedback. Oversee release management and deployment readiness to maintain customer satisfaction at scale. Managed Product Support Services Lead strategy and execution for managed support offerings, ensuring rapid responsiveness and resolution quality. Define SLAs, escalation paths, and operational dashboards to proactively manage client issues. Use support insights to drive continuous product improvements and operational efficiencies. Compliance, Security & Audit Readiness Maintain continuous SOC 2 readiness and meet all client and regulatory compliance standards (ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS). Embed compliance controls into daily operations, releases, and delivery workflows. Eliminate last-minute remediation by making audit readiness a standing operational state. Team & Talent Management Build and scale high-performing operations, delivery, and support teams. Define accountability metrics and drive a culture of urgency, innovation, and results. Invest in leadership development to enable scale and succession. Customer & Partner Experience Guarantee world-class delivery execution and client satisfaction. Implement structured feedback loops to continuously refine operations and services. Ensure seamless handoffs between Sales, Delivery, Product, and Support. Sales Enablement & Delivery Alignment Partner with Sales on account planning, proposals, and pursuits to ensure commitments are operationally achievable. Provide operational insights that improve win rates and customer outcomes. Align capacity planning with pipeline forecasts to protect both revenue growth and delivery quality. Qualifications 10+ years of progressive leadership in operations, delivery, or product operations within technology or SaaS organizations. Proven ability to scale operations and improve margins, with a track record of delivering measurable cost efficiencies and revenue growth. Strong background in ERP, SaaS platforms, enterprise integration, and managed services, with the ability to translate technical complexity into operational KPIs. Hands-on experience leading SOC 2 and compliance programs (ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS), embedding controls into daily operations. Executive presence with the ability to define, propose, and report Board-level metrics for revenue, margins, utilization, cycle time, and client satisfaction. Exceptional leadership and change management skills, with a history of building high-performance teams and driving accountability. Financially fluent and data-driven decision maker with advanced literacy in forecasting, profitability analysis, and operational dashboards. Success Metrics (First 12 Months) Deliver measurable revenue growth (X%) through operational scale, delivery excellence, and margin optimization. Improve margins (X%) via cost efficiency programs without slowing speed or innovation. Increase client satisfaction scores (CSAT/NPS) and present quarterly progress to the Board. Reduce average delivery cycle time while maintaining or improving quality benchmarks. Establish and operationalize a real-time performance dashboard for Board and executive reporting. Demonstrate clear alignment between Sales commitments, Product capabilities, and Delivery execution, backed by measurable KPIs. Achieve or exceed SaaS platform uptime and SLA targets, with transparent reporting cadence. Lead the organization through a SOC 2 audit with zero critical findings. Why Join DataMap At DataMap.ai, you won't just be running operations - you'll be shaping the growth engine of a company on a rocket trajectory. As VP of Operations & Delivery, you'll operate at the intersection of enterprise systems, SaaS platforms, and AI-driven automation, guiding teams that deliver for Fortune 500 clients and high-growth innovators like Google. This role offers the rare opportunity to: Scale a high-growth consulting and SaaS company with Board visibility and direct impact on revenue. Define and own the metrics that matter, setting the standards for growth, margins, client satisfaction, and compliance. Partner daily with executives, investors, and global enterprise clients. Lead a culture built on urgency, innovation, and collaboration - where speed and precision win. Be part of a team transforming into an AI-first organization, modernizing how enterprises operate. Benefits & Perks Competitive salary & performance-based bonuses Unlimited vacation & flexible work environment Free catered lunch (Overland Park HQ) 401(k) with employer match Health insurance with generous employer contribution Hands-on mentorship & career development opportunities
    $102k-175k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Vice President, Investor Relations Operations - Registered Transfer Agency (Corporate Actions)

    The Citco Group

    Operations director job in Overland Park, KS

    About Citco Citco is a global leader in fund services, corporate governance and related asset services with staff across 50 office locations worldwide. With more than $1.8 trillion in assets under administration, we deliver end-to-end solutions and exceptional service to meet our clients' needs. For more information about Citco, please visit ************* About the Team & Business Line: Fund Administration is Citco's core business, and our registered fund and accounting service is one of key focus areas for expanding our offering into the rapidly growing retail alternative products space. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience. As a core member of our Retail Alternative Transfer Agent - Registered Funds team, you will be working with some of the industry's most accomplished professionals to deliver award-winning services for complex fund structures that our clients can depend upon. Responsibilities Your Role: Act as a leader to partner in developing and driving the build of Citco's Retail Alternative Transfer Agency. Lead employee engagement and development initiatives on behalf of your clients or to improve overall Citco service offering. Lead a team responsible for the client relationships and operations of a group of Retail Alternative asset management clients. Your team will oversee all facets of the services delivered to the client by the Citco Retail Alternative Transfer Agency. Work with various teams throughout Citco to ensure services for your clients are completed and meet the expectations outlined for each client. The transfer agent will provide full-service support including: Investor Contact Center Investor transaction processing group Reconciliation and Money Movement Activities Compliance and Regulatory Reconciliation and Treasury Services Tax Assist with recruitment, employee assessments, and business planning. Monitor and manage Risk and Performance Dashboards across clients. Implement global standards for work processes and ensure ongoing monitoring of control environment. Develop, maintain and validate clear department operational procedures and guidelines. Implement and oversee the business solutions for Investor Relations within the registered market. Review and implement technology solutions to create automation and best-in-class solutions for our Registered Alternative Product clients. Qualifications About You: 5-10 years' experience in Financial Services, preferably within a registered fund Transfer Agency Group with a focus on the technology and automation of back-office functions. Bachelor's and/or master's level degree. Experience in support of Retail Alternative Products, while not essential, is preferable. You are recognized for your thoughtful leadership and passion in employee engagement and retention, professional development and dedication to best in class operational delivery for a diverse client base. Demonstrated success influencing change and embracing a collaborative nature to drive people and business results. Proven experience managing a team and exposure to systems implementations and workflow process initiatives. Experience in leading individual associates, hiring and providing associate feedback and performance evaluations. Assist with business development and support of the sales and marketing of Citco Retail Alternative Fund Services to potential clients. Experience in creating automation within clerical functions including systematic controls and oversight. Our Benefits Your well-being is of paramount importance and central to our success here at Citco. Citco offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package to support your career success and personal needs. Your base salary will be determined by several factors such as the role, experience, skillset, market conditions, etc. Furthermore, qualifying positions can participate in an annual discretionary bonus pool based on company profitability and individual contributions. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, short and long-term disability benefits, a retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, mental health and wellness support, parental leave, and more. Additional details about our total rewards package will be shared during the hiring process. At Citco, we take pride in fostering an inclusive culture by prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation, mutual respect, and collaboration. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to make our recruitment process more accessible for you, please let your recruiter know. As an equal opportunity employer, Citco adheres to making all employment and personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, or any other protected status . We believe that an inclusive workforce not only enriches our company but also drives us towards greater success. Please note that this job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Our employees may perform other job-related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of our organization.
    $102k-175k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations- Lenexa, KS

    Fresh & Ready Foods

    Operations director job in Lenexa, KS

    Job Description We Make Applying Easy! Just text JOB to 75000 & search for the requisition ID number 1479817 . The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Job Summary Position Summary: The Operations Director serves as the Site Leader for the Lenexa, KS food manufacturing facility, overseeing all aspects of plant operations. This leadership role is responsible for building operational talent, driving continuous improvement, and implementing lean manufacturing practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. Reporting to the Regional Director, the Director is accountable for delivering sustainable improvements in safety, productivity, quality, on-time deliveries, and inventory management while fostering a high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead a high-performing team to maintain a competitive edge and exceptional customer service Champion safety awareness and implement innovative techniques to ensure a safe working environment Ensure strict compliance with all regulatory and company-defined food safety and sanitation standards Oversee critical food safety programs including SQF, sanitation, chemical control, and maintenance Maintain high visibility with employees and promote a hands-on, participative approach to problem-solving Drive continuous improvement using Toyota Production System (TPS) Lean Manufacturing principles Foster cross-functional collaboration and support enterprise-wide lean initiatives Achieve year-over-year financial targets through cost-reduction and continuous improvement projects Manage material replenishment methods, quality standards, and performance metrics Mentor managers and supervisors to build a winning culture and ensure strong succession planning Support product development initiatives to expand market share and potential Demonstrate excellent organizational, analytical, communication, and presentation skills Qualifications BA or BS in Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field 5-10 years of leadership experience in food manufacturing or equivalent Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts Proven track record of increasing responsibility and operational knowledge Desirable Characteristics Team-oriented with the ability to quickly build rapport Positive energy and a proactive, change-agent mindset Comfortable with ambiguity and takes initiative with full accountability Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and communication Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities Work Environment Exposure to cold environments, moving mechanical parts, and varying noise levels on the factory floor Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities Travel Must be willing to travel to customer and supplier sites Associates at Fresh & Ready Foods are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Fresh and Ready Foods maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $62k-116k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Jarbo Employment Group

    Operations director job in Overland Park, KS

    The Director of Operations will drive new business growth for our staffing agency by sourcing, prospecting, and securing new clients. This position's primary responsibilities focus on building strategic relationships, identifying business opportunities, and developing tailored staffing solutions that align with our clients' technical, engineering, construction, and manufacturing needs. Secondary responsibilities will be centered around creating operational efficiencies and driving business development initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Business Development & Revenue Generation Achieve individual revenue and gross profit contribution targets established annually by the Managing Partners. Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with prospective clients in key industry sectors (engineering, construction, manufacturing). Conduct market research to identify potential clients, understand competitor activities, and stay updated on industry trends. Client Relationship Management Conduct presentations and proposals to prospective clients, outlining our full range of staffing solutions. Collaborate with internal recruiting teams to ensure alignment between client needs and candidate capabilities. Negotiate contract terms and pricing with clients to maximize profitability while ensuring client satisfaction. Maintain regular communication with existing clients to strengthen relationships, identify expansion opportunities, and gather feedback. Strategic Prospecting Utilize networking events, social media platforms, and other relevant channels to identify and engage prospects. Develop and execute targeted outreach campaigns to build a strong pipeline of potential clients. Maintain detailed records of business development activities and client interactions in the CRM/applicant tracking system (ATS). Collaboration with Recruiting Teams Work closely with recruiters to gain an understanding of client job orders, including technical requirements and desired skill sets. Provide insights on market salary data, industry trends, and competitive intelligence to support effective sourcing strategies. Ensure recruiters have up-to-date information on client priorities, cultural fit, and hiring processes. Process Adherence & Compliance Follow all federal, state, and local employment laws related to staffing and hiring practices. Adhere to the agency's standard operating procedures and compliance guidelines when engaging with new clients. Update the agency's CRM/ATS with accurate information on client interactions, pipeline status, and outcomes. Brand & Relationship Building Represent the agency at industry events, career fairs, and professional gatherings to build brand awareness. Develop partnerships with local colleges, alumni groups, and professional associations to generate leads and referrals. Contribute to the agency's marketing initiatives through thought leadership, blog contributions, and networking activities. Team Building As business needs dictate, support the growth and development of a sales team.
    $62k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations

    Gobeacon

    Operations director job in Bonner Springs, KS

    Midwest Bus Sales IncPlan, direct and supervise the work activities of employees at the operating divisions with a focus on safety and efficiency. Maintain the financial position of the components as forecasted. Provide quality and reliable service to customers. Development of additional business and Relationship building with potential districts and contractors. Essential Functions Developing relationships with customer base and assisting General Managers with any specific needs they may require. Understanding the customer contracts and compliance needs. Ensuring all contracts are meeting company and district's needs. Contracts of responsibility have a business plan and budget Reading financial statements, analyzing them, and developing action plans Focus on driving operational efficiencies Fostering a culture that embraces safety Identifying growth opportunities. Translating customer/competitor/industry trends for the General Managers. Company's process, policy, and initiatives are understood and being followed. Business development. Competencies Proficient communication skills (Written and Verbal). Valid driver's license, clean driver record and criminal background. Stress tolerance/flexibility. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite or related type software is required. Understanding multigenerational workforce trends. Provide high-impact performance feedback. Focus on rewarding and motivating employees. Supervisory Responsibility The Regional Director directly supervises the General Managers and their teams across multiple locations. Work Environment This job operates the majority of the time in an office setting. This job will require travel around the area of responsibility and meeting with the wider support team. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands/Expected Hours of Work The Director of Operations position is a largely stationary role; however, some lifting, standing and bending will be required. This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the “core” work day and must work minimum of 40 hours each week to maintain full time status. Must be able and willing to travel an estimated 2-3 overnight per month. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree preferred. Three to five years of management and operations experience required. Transportation (school bus) industry experience preferred. Managing budgets and analyzing financial data. Ability to accurately forecast weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue streams Strong customer service. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to delegate necessary responsibilities. Strong working knowledge of MS Office Software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Since 1979, Midwest Bus Sales has provided award-winning sales and service to customers nationwide. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing the very best sales, parts, and service experience in the industry. We have the experience, expertise, and resources to get you the right bus at the right price, and to keep it running smoothly and safely. We are the largest Thomas Built Bus Dealer in the US. Covering six states with five locations, we have the size, scope, and ability to provide the highest quality customer and employee experience.
    $62k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations

    Beacon Mobility

    Operations director job in Bonner Springs, KS

    Midwest Bus Sales Inc Plan, direct and supervise the work activities of employees at the operating divisions with a focus on safety and efficiency. Maintain the financial position of the components as forecasted. Provide quality and reliable service to customers. Development of additional business and Relationship building with potential districts and contractors. Essential Functions Developing relationships with customer base and assisting General Managers with any specific needs they may require. Understanding the customer contracts and compliance needs. Ensuring all contracts are meeting company and district's needs. Contracts of responsibility have a business plan and budget Reading financial statements, analyzing them, and developing action plans Focus on driving operational efficiencies Fostering a culture that embraces safety Identifying growth opportunities. Translating customer/competitor/industry trends for the General Managers. Company's process, policy, and initiatives are understood and being followed. Business development. Competencies Proficient communication skills (Written and Verbal). Valid driver's license, clean driver record and criminal background. Stress tolerance/flexibility. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite or related type software is required. Understanding multigenerational workforce trends. Provide high-impact performance feedback. Focus on rewarding and motivating employees. Supervisory Responsibility The Regional Director directly supervises the General Managers and their teams across multiple locations. Work Environment This job operates the majority of the time in an office setting. This job will require travel around the area of responsibility and meeting with the wider support team. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands/Expected Hours of Work The Director of Operations position is a largely stationary role; however, some lifting, standing and bending will be required. This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the "core" work day and must work minimum of 40 hours each week to maintain full time status. Must be able and willing to travel an estimated 2-3 overnight per month. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree preferred. Three to five years of management and operations experience required. Transportation (school bus) industry experience preferred. Managing budgets and analyzing financial data. Ability to accurately forecast weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue streams Strong customer service. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to delegate necessary responsibilities. Strong working knowledge of MS Office Software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Since 1979, Midwest Bus Sales has provided award-winning sales and service to customers nationwide. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing the very best sales, parts, and service experience in the industry. We have the experience, expertise, and resources to get you the right bus at the right price, and to keep it running smoothly and safely. We are the largest Thomas Built Bus Dealer in the US. Covering six states with five locations, we have the size, scope, and ability to provide the highest quality customer and employee experience.
    $62k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Operations Director

    Onemci

    Operations director job in Wichita, KS

    MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on innovation, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry. We are seeking a dynamic Operations Director to lead our Wichita site into its next chapter of success. This is not your typical call center leadership role. If you've run a hotel, managed multiple restaurants, overseen a busy construction site, or directed operations in a high-volume service environment, we want to hear from you. We're looking for a proven leader who thrives on building high-performing teams, managing complex operations, and delivering exceptional customer experiences no matter the industry. To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test. SALARY Commensurate -------------- - POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and motivate managers, supervisors, and frontline staff to consistently exceed operational targets. Oversee budgets, P&L, and resource allocation to maximize site performance and profitability. Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and service excellence. Direct all site operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and exceptional outcomes. Introduce and manage process improvements that boost productivity and elevate the customer experience. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community partners. Manage quality assurance, productivity metrics, and workforce planning. Design and execute strategic sales initiatives aligned with company goals. Monitor and optimize KPIs, SLAs, and operational policies for peak performance. Set and manage sales forecasts and performance objectives. Establish best practices to maintain market competitiveness. Develop strategies to ensure outstanding customer satisfaction across all interactions. Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking to guide operational decisions. Prepare performance reports and analyze sales trends to drive continuous improvement. Foster a high-performance, engaged, and motivated team environment. Oversee payroll accuracy and timely processing. Manage building operations, including maintenance and site security. Partner with corporate leadership to deliver strategic initiatives. Perform additional duties as required. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION? All positive, and driven applicants are encouraged to apply. The Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated and dedicated and should possess the below qualities: Proven senior leadership experience in BPO (preferred) , or in hospitality, retail, construction, logistics, manufacturing, or other large-scale operational environments. Demonstrated success in leading teams of 100+ in fast-paced, results-driven settings. Strong commercial and financial acumen, including P&L management. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. Skilled at navigating change and adapting strategies to drive growth and performance. COMPENSATION DETAILS WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION? At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members. What You Can Expect from MCI: We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy: Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need. Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars! Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location. Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available. Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges. Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones. Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities. Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck. Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement. Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work. Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your Life MCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued. If you're ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT All MCI Locations Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based. Subject to the program and location of the position Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results. Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment. MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, MCI's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works. ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY) MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services. In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum. ................ The purpose of the above is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time for any reason.
    $62k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Regional Operations

    CCFS

    Operations director job in Kansas City, KS

    JOB TITLE: Director of Regional Operations DEPARTMENT: Operations JOB STATUS: Exempt SALARY RANGE: $120,000-$150,000/year (Depends on Experience and Skills) REPORTS TO: VP of Regional Operations DIRECT REPORTS: Yes The Director of Regional Operations will work in a fast-paced, but collaborative environment and embodies the core values that we follow, to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members and Communities. This position will be responsible for assigned terminals in Texas with respect to operations flow, supervision of management and personnel, customer relations and sales activities, budget preparation and management, and asset planning and maintenance. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises Regional Managers across multiple locations, overseeing the hiring, training, scheduling, disciplinary actions, and overall functionality of each location. Manage escalated employee and customer concerns to mutual agreement, and report back to corporate the agreed upon resolution. Tracks income and expenses. Takes necessary actions to stay within budgetary requirements. Interact with customers in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner escalating concerns for the protection of employees and the company. Interact with all employees in a professional and team like manner escalating concerns for the protection of employees and the company. Meet Company standards for truck time, accurate routing, accurate shipping documentation and damaged freight. Control expenses and promote sales to stay within budget. Ensure adherence to Company safety policies and procedures, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulation. Provide management with regular status reports concerning areas of responsibility. Create a positive and productive work atmosphere by communicating and behaving in a professional and team-like manner with all other employees Maintains and submits required records in a timely manner. Review and adjusts equipment allocation by route and linehaul as needed. Review and analyze Special Services assigned and make recommendations based on performance, profitability, and dynamics. Attend various company meetings as required. Skills and Knowledge: Well-developed interpersonal skills. Ability to get along with diverse personalities. Must possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication (written and verbal), analytical, and decision-making skills. Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry. Five years supervisory, budget management, and/or transportation industry experience required. May spend 25%-50% of the time outdoors, exposed to potentially difficult environmental conditions. BENEFITS: Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time 401k retirement plan Annual Director Bonus Program #CCADM
    $120k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Sales Operations Project Manager

    SPX Technologies 4.2company rating

    Operations director job in Overland Park, KS

    Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions. What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities) While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, sales reps, and Mechanical Contractors/General Contractors (MC/GCs) throughout the project lifecycle. Project coordination and execution: Manage orders, including SAP: pricing, order entry, drawings, submittals, change orders, developing execution plans and generate project documents as needed. Coordinate schedule with customer and MC/GC to ensure construction activities align with drawings and specifications. Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve customer issues and maintain alignment on schedules and specifications Coordinate shipments of cooling towers with SPX or client shipping teams and carriers. Coordinate with the construction team if installation is included in the project scope. Lead the resolution of Quality Management System (QMS) and warranty claims, warranty field work, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning Oversee plant visits and storage yard inspections as needed to ensure on-time delivery and quality standards Coordinate consolidation and inventory of vendor-supplied items and ship-loose components. Identify material shortages and coordinate with factory on replacement and supplemental material. Oversee project closeout, including collection and distribution of O&M manuals. Budgeting, Cost Management, and Materials: Manage material demands, deliveries, vendor supplied items. Analyze job site productivity (if installation is included in scope), identify risks and opportunities, and support supplemental work order tracking. Monitor and protect project margins by managing change orders, freight, and supplemental shipments. Utilize SAP, Ariba, and customer specific platforms to manage order details, production schedules, and field issues. Process, evaluate, and resolve any internal/external audits. Other: Prepare and deliver VOCs (Voice of Customer) with end users, mechanical contractors and strategic customers Submit lessons learned, drive quality/process improvement initiatives, and support peer training. What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: PERFORMANCE MEASURES Meets quarterly margin goals Meets quarterly revenue goals Timely and complete shipment execution Annual customer survey PEOPLE LEADER COMPETENCIES Customer Focus Leadership and team management Aligning Performance for Success Continuous Improvement Facilitating Change Building a Successful Team Building Strategic Work Relationships Building Trust Gaining Commitment Planning and Organizing Delegating Responsibility Coaching and Developing Others Continuous Learning Communication EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree required; Engineering, construction management, or business degree preferred Minimum 5-7 years of project or construction management, customer service in a technical/industrial environment, mission critical experience is a plus Familiarity with HVAC, industrial cooling, and project planning CERTIFICATION/OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively Ability to read and interpret construction drawings Understanding of vendor PO processes, logistics, and contract execution Experience with SAP, Ariba, Salesforce and order/forecast systems preferred Technical aptitude with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project Provide project management support, up to 20%+ travel Willingness to travel at least 50 percent of the time Demonstrate a clear sense of urgency and direction Effectively communicate with representatives, contractors, vendors and end user PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lifting up to 40 pounds, bending/stooping Keyboarding/typing Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or paper copy Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Ability to travel to plants, yards, and customer sites as needed WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment with varying degrees of noise levels Outside at times; may be exposed to bad weather, including excessive heat, cold and/or noise The position may require working occasionally outside normal working hours. How we live our culture Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX. What benefits do we offer? We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include: Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential. SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
    $54k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Retail Operations

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    Operations director job in Hutchinson, KS

    Director Retail Operations At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a highly dynamic Director of Retail Operations (DRO) to be responsible for supporting all retail initiatives within a team to ensure Client and Customer retail standards are met and volume is increased. Collaborates with retail personnel at all levels, members of senior management, as well as, Client and Customer contacts to maintain retail effectiveness. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Achieve business objectives by prioritizing, and organizing multiple retail priorities with retail personnel; Accomplish specific Client goals and objectives by establishing a business plan based on season and demand and directing retail appropriately. Achieve retail objectives through frequent and consistent interactions with Clients, Customers, and key Company personnel. Increase retail effectiveness by communicating and reporting all competitive information, consumer complaints, and Customer and Client concerns in a timely manner to key office personnel. Control expense/budget by aggressively and proactively managing retail funds and labor expenses. Achieve job results through coaching, counseling, and discipline of associates; monitoring, planning and appraising job results. Driving and travel are essential duties and functions of this job. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience 2-4 years of experience in Regional Operations Manager within the Sales and Marketing agency industry, or a direct sales company 5-7 years of Supervisory experience Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines Knowledge of Broker retail operations Knowledge of retail reporting systems Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Director of Retail Operations (DRO) is responsible for supporting all retail initiatives within a team to ensure Client and Customer retail standards are met and volume is increased. Collaborates with retail personnel at all levels, members of senior management, as well as, Client and Customer contacts to maintain retail effectiveness. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Project Scheduling/Coordination/Management/Maintenance Achieve business objectives by prioritizing, and organizing multiple retail priorities with retail personnel. Accomplish specific Client goals and objectives by establishing a business plan based on season and demand and directing retail appropriately. Customer Relations (Internal/External) Achieve retail objectives through frequent and consistent interactions with Clients, Customers, and key Company personnel. Administration/Reporting Increase retail effectiveness by communicating and reporting all competitive information, consumer complaints, and Customer and Client concerns in a timely manner to key office personnel. Maintain historical retail data by tracking and auditing promotions, price surveys, store audits, Client contests, reset activity, and other retail initiatives Budget/Expense Control Control expense/budget by aggressively and proactively managing retail funds and labor expenses Supervisory Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning associates and following up on work results Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training associates Achieve job results through coaching, counseling, and discipline of associates; monitoring, planning and appraising job results Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job Travel up to 75% Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: - 2-4 years of experience in Regional Operations Manager within the Sales and Marketing agency industry, or a direct sales company - 5-7 years of supervisory experience Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines Decision making skills Ability to work effectively with management Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Analytical skills Strong written communication and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Strong initiative and self-directed Knowledge of Broker retail operations Knowledge of retail reporting systems Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Non-Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office or warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities: stand for extended periods of time, walk, bend, stoop, or climb. May have possible exposure to dust, and may require the ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds 33% - 66% of the time. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
    $44k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Client Operations Director

    Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5company rating

    Operations director job in Independence, KS

    Job Description I'm currently recruiting for several remote leadership and sales roles with a growing professional services firm supporting clients across the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) space. These roles are remote with travel and offer the opportunity to work with dynamic teams and global clients. We're currently hiring for: AEC Sales Executive - Focused on selling design and documentation services to architecture, MEP, structural, civil engineering, and manufacturing firms. Client Operations Director - BIM Management - Leading BIM operations and client delivery across Revit/MEP-focused projects in collaboration with offshore teams. Client Services Director - Driving business development for engineering design offerings including mechanical, electrical, embedded, and technical publications. If any of these sound like they could be a good fit for your background or career goals, I'd love to connect. Feel free to send over your resume and let me know a convenient time for a quick call!
    $69k-115k yearly est. 4d ago

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