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  • Unit Manager (RN)

    Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency 4.6company rating

    Operations manager job in Wethersfield, CT

    -: A Great Place to Work: Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 35 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast. We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities! -: What You'll Do: As an RN Unit Manager, you will oversee and coordinate the nursing staff within a dedicated unit. Your role is instrumental in ensuring the delivery of quality care, fostering a positive work environment, ensuring the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of nurses and support staff within the unit Develop and implement care plans, ensuring individualized resident care Supervise daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation Conduct regular assessments to maintain quality standards and compliance Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to nursing staff Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident well-being If you are an experienced nursing professional with a passion for leading others in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Unit Manager! -: What We Offer: All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire! Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials Weekly Pay Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents Rate of Pay: Starting from USD $60.00/Hr. -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Unit Manager include: Valid state RN nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferred Experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a Long-Term Care setting preferred Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment -: We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
    $60 hourly 1d ago
  • Sales Strategy & Operations Manager

    Lack + Daily Marketing Recruiting Experts

    Operations manager job in Westport, CT

    Westport, CT Hybrid: 3 days in office (if commuting far, like NJ, could be 2 days) Our client is a rapidly growing, science-driven consumer healthcare company focused on delivering innovative over-the-counter (OTC) products that meaningfully improve everyday health and wellness. With a portfolio of well-established brands, recent strategic acquisitions, and robust investment in breakthrough R&D, the organization combines the agility of a startup with the stability and resources of a mature company. The company recently expanded through a major OTC brand acquisition and is gearing up for new consumer awareness campaigns and enhanced retail activation across top U.S. retailers. This is an exciting time to join a business that is scaling quickly and evolving its commercial capabilities. The Role We are seeking a Sales Strategy & Operations Manager who will play a central role in shaping customer business planning, leading trade strategy, and supporting sales teams to drive commercial excellence. This individual will partner closely with senior sales leaders, marketing, finance, and field sales teams to translate brand strategies into winning retail execution. This is a high-visibility role ideal for someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about bringing consumer brands to life at retail. Who We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience in sales strategy, sales operations, revenue management, customer planning, or trade marketing, ideally in consumer goods or OTC/health & wellness. Strong analytical skills and comfort working with syndicated data (Nielsen, IRI, POS). Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without authority. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and energized by a fast-paced, growing environment. Strong communication skills and ability to build compelling selling stories.
    $87k-140k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Legal Operations Manager (USA)

    Trexquant Investment 4.0company rating

    Operations manager job in Stamford, CT

    Trexquant is a growing systematic fund manager with a core team of highly accomplished technologists. We apply a wide variety of statistical and machine learning techniques to build investment portfolios and trade our client assets in global equity and futures markets. We are hiring a Contract Manager based in Stamford, CT to manage data and technology procurement contracts. This position will sit in the Company's Legal and Compliance team. We are seeking a Legal Operations Manager to join our growing legal and compliance functions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building scalable, tech-enabled legal processes and managing the operational backbone of a high-performing legal team. You will implement and maintain contract management systems, automate workflows, ensure compliance and recordkeeping, support regulatory filings, and manage the intake and tracking of legal requests. You will also handle less complex contract negotiations using established form agreements and playbooks. Responsibilities: Contract Management & Automation Administer and optimize Trexquant's contract lifecycle by using contract management tools (e.g., Ironclad, Conga). Manage legal document execution and storage processes. Track contract renewals and compliance obligations. Technology Enabled Process and Workflow Design Build and maintain Jira or other solution based workflows for legal request intake, approvals, and reporting. Proactively identify opportunities to automate and streamline legal and compliance processes. Develop workflow descriptions and provide training to improve operational efficiency across the firm. Contract Negotiation Support Review, negotiate, and redline agreements such as NDAs, vendor contracts, and amendments by using form templates and playbooks. Coordinate with internal business teams and external counterparties to finalize contracts. Compliance & Recordkeeping Maintain organized filing systems for regulatory and corporate compliance materials. Support reporting, audit and policy implementation efforts. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; JD preferred but not required. 3-10 years of experience in legal operations, contract management or paralegal roles within a technology, financial services or legal department environment. Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management and technology enabled workflow design. Proficiency with: Jira (for workflow management) Conga or Ironclad (for contract lifecycle management) DocuSign and Adobe Sign (for e‑signature processes) Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.) Basic HTML or similar skills (for form and template customization). Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced setting. A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes through technology. Ability to come 4 days per week in office with greater flexibility over time. Benefits: Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance. Collaborative, casual and friendly work environment. PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents. Pre‑tax commuter benefits. Weekly company meals. Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-135k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Vice President Operations - Commercial Roofing

    Roofing Talent America (RTA

    Operations manager job in New Haven, CT

    VP of Operations - Commercial Roofing New Haven, CT $140k - $180k Grab your career with both hands and make your dreams reality What's in it for you? Bonus Equity scheme Company Truck or Vehicle Allowance Credit card 401k Health Insurance Company Phone and Computer Company Story Over 10 years, this contractor has gone from $0 and 4 staff to now generating $50m in annual sales with 80+ employees, and have opened offices in Miami, FL and Santa Monica, CA. Their vision is to create a culture of outstanding careers for their employees and world class service for their customers. They have partnered with Private Equity and have a very ambitious 5-year plan to expand across the county and become a Top 5 Roofing Contractor. Their expansion plans are to grow 20-30% YoY. They work on nationwide contracts with private clients and fortune 500 companies, such as Walmart and Sams Club, on projects ranging in value from $50k - $11m. What they do Their work is split between 70% re-roofing, 20% new construction, and 10% service and they have experience installing every type of commercial roof system; hot or cold, TPO, PVC, BUR, and also metal wall panels and facades. What you will be doing Report to and work closely with the President of the company Oversee daily operations of the entire company across the US including: overseeing project management, scheduling, team building, resource allocation and procurement Implement product management systems Manage and monitor finances including; profitability, optimize schedule and labor, procurement, budget development Manage progress in the field Ensure safety and quality standards are met both in the field and office Track operational performance, set KPI's, support training and development and work with recruitment to attract top talent What you'll need 5+ years of operational leadership within commercial roofing Ability to service enterprise level accounts Experience leading multiple operational teams across office and field Project management and CRM software experience Able to be onsite in Connecticut and able to travel occasionally to other sites Don't hesitate and APPLY NOW. Don't have a resume, no problem! Just contact me directly: ******************************* Not quite right for you but know someone that would be an excellent fit? Refer a friend and if they are successfully placed, we pay you $1000!
    $140k-180k yearly 2d ago
  • Business & Operations Manager

    Little London Collective

    Operations manager job in Stamford, CT

    Business and Operations Manager Company: Little London Collective Industry: Luxury Home Construction Job Type: Full-Time About The Little London Collective LLC is a fast-growing luxury construction company specializing in high-end residential projects across Connecticut and New York. Founded to bring greater transparency, project management discipline, and operational efficiency to the building process, the company is redefining how premium construction projects are delivered. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Business & Operations Manager to join our team and help strengthen the company's operational foundation as we continue to scale. This role will play a key part in building the systems, structure, and processes that support our growth. Role Overview The Business and Operations Manager is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the internal operations of The Little London Collective. This position ensures that business systems, financial processes, and administrative functions run efficiently and support the company's growth. The role requires a detail-oriented and process-driven individual who can manage multiple priorities and maintain organizational structure across teams. Key Responsibilities Operations Management Manage and improve day-to-day business operations, systems, and workflows. Oversee administrative infrastructure including technology tools, document management, communications, and facilities. Standardize operating procedures across projects, ensuring consistency in reporting, documentation, and compliance. Create and maintain internal corporate file systems to organize all business and project related documentation. Support procurement and vendor management, including tracking contracts, payments, and deliverables. Financial and Budget Support Assist the CFO and leadership team with project budgeting, financial tracking, and forecast preparation. Consolidate project-level financial data into regular management reports. Coordinate with accounting to ensure timely invoicing, payments, and reconciliations. Legal and Compliance Support preparation and management of client contracts, NDAs, and service agreements. Maintain accurate records of all corporate and project-level documentation. Ensure compliance with company policies, licensing, insurance, and reporting requirements. HR and Administrative Support Support onboarding and contractor management processes. Coordinate with leadership on performance tracking, staffing schedules, and role assignments. Reporting and Internal Communication Prepare periodic management reports summarizing project status, budgets, and key performance metrics. Maintain internal dashboards and records to support decision-making. Facilitate communication between leadership, project teams, and external partners. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in business operations, administration, or project management. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with financial reporting and business planning processes. Familiarity with legal contracts. Proficient with productivity and collaboration tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, or similar). Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction, real estate, or design industries preferred. Why Join Opportunity to help build efficient operational systems within a growing company. Direct exposure to leadership decision-making and business planning. Collaborative, team-based work environment with clear accountability and structure. This is an in-office position with flexible hours. While we're happy to accommodate your schedule, we're seeking a consistent commitment of at least 4-5 hours per day on site, Monday through Friday, with remaining hours that may be completed remotely. The role will begin as a contract position, with the potential to transition into a full-time, salaried role based on performance and company growth. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and the agreed-upon schedule.
    $81k-136k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager, Deer Park

    Michael Kors 4.8company rating

    Operations manager job in Deer Park, NY

    ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER WHO YOU ARE: Our leaders at Michael Kors are stylish, fashion forward individuals who have a drive to achieve results and a passion for customer engagement. A successful Assistant Manager will work alongside a team that is focused on the client experience and building lasting relationships. You are a strategic business driver that motivates the team and executes effective day to day business and operational processes. You will help foster and work in a fun, inspiring and rewarding environment with opportunities for development and growth. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Drive results through delivering an elevated customer experience Lead and execute key opening and closing duties and operational tasks. Demonstrate flexibility and desire for individual growth in a fast-paced store environment Foster customer relationships through developing and coaching team on knowledge of current trends, styling, and selling techniques. Ensure the highest level of customer service standards while exercising leadership and multi-tasking capabilities with excellence. Build a client book through establishing client relationships to drive additional traffic and create client engagement Drive Omni channel sales by utilizing all available tools and technology YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE: 3+ years of relevant retail management experience WE'D LOVE TO SEE: A self-starter with the ability to mentor and continue to develop personal leadership qualities Energetic, motivated and engaging; a true brand ambassador with a love for fashion Knowledge of clienteling with the ability to build lasting customer relationships Customer service obsessed; ability to sell with a passion for styling and love for fashion Technologically savvy individual with an entrepreneurial spirit THE BENEFITS Cross-Brand Discount Flexible schedule Internal Mobility Across Brands Exclusive Employee Sales Clothing Allotment The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. At Capri Holdings Limited, we are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at ****************************************. In compliance with certain Pay Transparency laws, employers are required to disclose a salary range. The salary for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.
    $49k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • General Manager

    Taco Bell 4.2company rating

    Operations manager job in Bridgeport, CT

    Company Summary: Who is Taco Bell? Taco Bell is a leading Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant brand that is a part of Yum! Brands, Inc. which includes Pizza Hut and KFC. Founded on innovation and passion with Glen Bell bringing tacos to the masses in a world of hot dog and hamburger stands in 1962, today we have nearly 7000 restaurants in the United States and over 400 restaurants in 27 countries outside of the United States. The future holds 2,000 more restaurants across the globe within the next decade. It's easy to see we're in the business of making tacos, but at heart, we're a business that's fueled by the Live Más energy and passion of people serving people. What is "Live Más"? Equally important to the job role and responsibilities is making sure the Assistant General Manager can represent the amazing Live Más! culture that is Taco Bell. At Taco Bell, we embrace breakthrough thinking and innovative ideas that continue to differentiate us from our competitors. We have a maniacal focus on our customers, never follow, and always celebrate the accomplishments of our people. If you want to have fun serving great food to our customers, we would love to meet with you. Job Description - About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviors in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational The Day-to-Day: Build People Capability Drives culture, problem solves, resolves conflicts, communicates and motivates to drive results through others Recruit and equip high quality operators to deliver great customer experiences Build a healthy and robust bench of developed and capable Managers and Team Members Leads performance management process for all employees in their restaurant Lead by example - be a culture champion and live by Taco Bell HUNGRY principles: Hungry, Understanding, Never Follow, Grateful, Relentless, and Youthful Leverage culture and people capability to fuel brand performance Provides leadership and coaching, developing Manager's and Team Members Deliver a Consistent Customer Experience Ensure complete and timely execution of corporate & local marketing programs Ensure a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe work behaviors of the team Control day-to-day operations by scheduling labor and ordering food and supplies, to successfully fulfil the needs of a $1.0m - $2.0m plus restaurant with average daily transactions of 500-800 Ensure local health and safety codes, and company safety and security policies are met Drives customer-focused culture by serving as a role model in resolving serious customer issues and training managers to meet or exceed customer service standards Utilizes insights from customer programs to help elevate the customer's experience and meet Taco Bell's customer satisfaction targets Tracks, analyzes and identifies root causes of customer complaints and leads management team to implement systematic solutions, performance standards and to provide an objective basis for performance feedback Builds SMART action plans to resolve issues in their restaurant Monitors restaurant Speed with Service (SWS) performance and provides coaching to unit management teams to meet performance targets Grow the Brand, Sales and Profits Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions Ensure maintenance of equipment, facility, and grounds through the use of a Preventative Maintenance Plan based on Company Standards Reviews and prioritizes store capital expenditure requests and establishes common vendor relationships where scale can be leveraged Ensures that facilities and equipment are maintained to Taco Bell standards; coordinates facility upgrades or equipment replacement Analyzes sales, labor, inventory and controllables on a continual basis and coaches on corrective action to meet or achieve margin and sales growth targets Works with management team to develop and deliver unit-specific Annual Operating Plans Minimum Requirements: Is This You? High School minimum, University Degree Preferred 2-4 years of operational management experience in the Quick Service Restaurant industry or retail environment including Profit & Loss responsibility Basic business math and accounting skills to manage Profit & Loss in their restaurant and strong analytical/decision-making skills Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team building capability Strong analytical/decision-making skills Basic personal computer literacy Is passionate about providing excellence in execution of quality food, service, cleanliness and speed standards Is a Dynamic, energetic and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done and does the right thing for the business Provides leadership and coaching for each employee in their restaurant Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching and development of managerial employees Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction Why Taco Bell? We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people's lives with Más! We are about more than just building restaurants-we connect with our fans through their passions including sports, gaming, and music We know that employees want a company they can live and grow with; they crave a unique culture that fosters creativity and encourages pursuit of passion, and they look for opportunities to take risks, develop skills and learn in ways that fit their lifestyle We foster a culture of authenticity and believe all people can make a difference
    $50k-66k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Vice President, Operations - Asia

    Cohen Veterans Network 3.9company rating

    Operations manager job in Stamford, CT

    Experience Experienced Area Operations Business Cohen Veterans Network, Inc. Status Full Time - Exempt Job Grade 10 A Career with Cohen Veterans Network, Inc At Cohen Veterans Network, we seek to improve the quality of life for veterans, including those from the National Guard and Reserves, active duty, and their families. CVN works to strengthen mental health outcomes and complement existing support. Our vision is to ensure that every veteran, active-duty service member, and family member is able to obtain access to high-quality care that enables them to lead fulfilling and productive lives. The Cohen Veterans Network, Inc., is a not-for-profit philanthropic organization (a registered 501c3 Private Foundation). What you'll do We are looking to add a Vice President, Operations for Asia to our team. Under the direction of the Chief Operating Officer, you are responsible for providing operational oversight for all Asia Clinics Overseas. You will serve as the primary conduit of the Cohen Veterans Network mission, policies, and communications to the clinics and be a member of the CVN Senior Leadership Team. This position will be located in Asia. Specifically, you will: Be responsible for attainment of all CVN KPIs overseas - access, clinical outcomes, cost, performance Be responsible for ensuring that all clinics consistently adhere to compliance, risk, and security standards Regularly attend (virtually) Senior Leadership meeting Supervise all Clinic Directors within the assigned region and provide additional supervision to clinical staff, as needed Oversee Clinic Directors' execution of clinical operations and performance (e.g., clinical care, staffing, training, measurement and evaluation, productivity and continuous quality improvement efforts) and provide direct quality control guidance, as needed Step in as interim Clinic Director if needed during turnover Provide overall administrative supervision for the Asia Clinics - i.e., budgetary oversight, licensure requirements, cross-clinic integration, Clinic Directors management, personnel issues, outreach and communications Routinely visit each Cohen Clinic for in-person evaluation and oversight of operations, ensuring standardization across clinics Establish and maintain effective working relationships with AAFES, DOD, and TRICARE leadership locally Ensure the adoption of and adherence to the Cohen Clinic Model (e.g., evidence-based practices, measurement-based care, collaborative documentation, and other identified best clinical practices) Ensure each clinic's staff actively communicate with the Cohen Veterans Network Central Office, participate in CVN meetings/events/activities, and contribute to the overall Through leadership, develop and foster a culture of collaboration, peer consultation, and commitment to ongoing education and professional improvement with each Clinic Director and their staff Conduct outreach activities on behalf of the Cohen Clinics (to include education and awareness campaigns on and off base; routine touchpoints with base and AAFES leadership, relationship-building with community stakeholders, etc.) Host VIP visitors at Clinics for clinic tours and education sessions Represent the Clinics by participating in media opportunities and interviews Interpret and evaluate staff reports; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve clinic related issues; remember various rules; and explain and interpret policy on a continuous basis What's required Active U.S. clinical license in Psychology, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Health Administration, Psychology, Social Work or Nursing, Doctoral Degree in Psychology (PhD, PsyD, EdD), or related degree 10+ years' experience in behavioral healthcare 7+ years' leading, managing, and/or supervising in a behavioral health clinical setting Demonstrated leadership capacity and ability to foster teamwork and a supportive flexible environment Business and leadership mindset Experience across a range of modalities beyond individual adult treatment to include child, couples, and family treatment is preferred Experience working with a military or veteran population to include cultural competence Ability to read and interpret data and plan and implement appropriate action in response to data Ability to travel regularly Demonstrated skill in supervision of subordinate staff and trainees Experience speaking and engaging in small and large professional settings Experience training and developing staff Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, excellent communication and presentation skills Strong consultative abilities, conflict-resolution skills, and leadership abilities We take care of our people We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees, along with opportunities for development, inclusion, and performance-based rewards. The programs and initiatives of Cohen Veterans Network are staffed by talented individuals who have the passion, drive, and skills necessary to fulfill our mission. CVN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, appreciates and values individual differences, and welcomes diversity in its broadest definition. We are committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. The annual base salary range for this role is $145,000 - $171,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary annual bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. This position requires limited access to Protected Health Information (PHI) to carry out identified job responsibilities. The type of PHI to which this position will have access, and any conditions on such access must be approved and documented prior to receiving such access.
    $145k-171k yearly 53d ago
  • Vice President for Enterprise Risk and Operational Effectiveness

    Fairfield University 3.5company rating

    Operations manager job in Fairfield, CT

    Please Read* For consideration, please contact our search partner, Ken McGovern, President of KMR Executive Search LLC, at *********************** or **************. The Vice President for Enterprise Risk and Operational Effectiveness reports to the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration and serves as the primary lead for enterprise risk management across Fairfield University. This role works closely with members of leadership to ensure that the enterprise infrastructure and core operations of the University are compliant with established policies, including but not limited to physical and plant; IT enterprise systems and network; risk management processes and frameworks; procurement and contract management; campus safety and emergency operations; compliance with regulatory administration; real estate and other property; and other operational functions. These functions must be efficient, dependable, and aligned with University standards and best practices. Additionally, as per the Enterprise Risk Management framework and process, this role is responsible for aligning operational processes and practices to ensure that gaps and/or non-existing processes are identified, documented, and treated by the respective risk owners. This person also collaborates closely with the VP for Strategy and Chief of Staff to the President to assist in ensuring that mitigation strategies are aligned with strategic priorities. This role collaborates with the established Risk Management Working Team and stakeholders to identify, assess, and prioritize institutional risks at the enterprise level. Working closely with Senior Leadership and departmental teams, this position integrates risk management practices into daily operations to enhance the University's ability to proactively manage risks and ensure compliance with legal requirements at federal, state, and local levels. The role also monitors trends in higher education and broader community developments to inform risk management priorities. The Vice President ERM also ensures compliance with established risk policies and mitigation strategies, continuously monitoring and reporting on risk status at defined intervals. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mature the University's enterprise risk management framework, promoting a clear understanding of the ERM framework and process. Integrate risk awareness into operational planning and execution, ensuring a culture of accountability, service orientation, and operational transparency. Identify vulnerabilities across infrastructure and support services; develop consolidated, enterprise level mitigation strategies as needed. Ensure risk-informed decision-making in capital planning, vendor relationships, and contingency preparation. Develop and implement risk assessment, prioritization, and reporting tools-including metrics and dashboards-to effectively communicate risk status and insights. Ensure operational initiatives improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of institutional operational services. Drive benchmarking, performance metrics, and continuous process improvement specifically for all enterprise processes identified by the Enterprise Risk Management Committee of the Board of Trustees as part of risk mitigation strategies. Foster a culture of accountability, service orientation, and operational transparency. Track emerging risks and compliance requirements, monitoring changes in existing regulations. Provide best practice guidance to inform risk mitigation strategies and ensure regulatory alignment. Stay informed on evolving risks in the higher education sector to facilitate effective communication and knowledge sharing. Support senior leadership and staff across University offices in risk-informed decision-making. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills with independent decision-making capabilities. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and concisely. Proven ability to build successful relationships and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to achieve institutional goals. Adaptability, diplomacy, and the ability to lead initiatives from start to completion. Proficiency in project management principles for risk identification, assessment, and prioritization. Understanding of risks associated with a university transitioning to high research spending and doctoral program development. General knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and best practices in higher education compliance. Preferred Education & Experience: Juris Doctor, Master's degree, or equivalent advanced degree with at least three years of experience in project management, compliance, and risk management, or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience. General knowledge of risk management frameworks and methodologies. Experience collaborating with committees or working groups on risk and compliance matters. Ability in data analysis and reporting. Strong legal and regulatory awareness. Ability to build relationships and collaborate across functional areas. Please Read* For consideration, please contact our search partner, Ken McGovern, President of KMR Executive Search LLC, at *********************** or or **************. Category: Finance - Admin Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. *Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV . You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. 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    $148k-218k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Regional Director of Branch Operations

    Mazzotta Rentals

    Operations manager job in Middletown, CT

    Job Details Middletown, CT $150000.00 - $250000.00 Salary/year Description Mazzotta Rentals, Inc. (MRI) is seeking a Regional Director of Branch Operations who will provide executive leadership and strategic oversight for a growing heavy equipment rental company specializing in aerial lifts and work platforms. This role will be responsible for all branch functions including rental operations, service and maintenance, logistics, and yard management. The regional director of branch operations will report directly to the Board of Directors and work in close collaboration with Sales and Finance leadership, ensuring operational excellence and scalability across the company's regional footprint. The position requires approximately 50% travel across the company's current four branches, with expansion plans to 10 locations serving the New York and Boston metropolitan areas. Responsibilities: Direct and oversee all aspects of day-to-day branch operations, including rental, service, logistics, and yard activities. Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the Board of Directors' goals and support company growth. Partner closely with Sales and Finance leadership to optimize branch performance and ensure seamless communication between operations and corporate functions. Drive operational efficiencies, standardize policies and procedures, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Lead expansion and integration efforts as new branches are opened, ensuring smooth ramp-up of staff, systems, and customer support. Recruit, mentor, and develop branch managers and key operational staff to build a high-performing team. Oversee fleet management strategies in coordination with corporate asset and service departments, ensuring maximum equipment utilization and uptime. Monitor and analyze operational KPIs, identifying improvement opportunities and aligning resources accordingly. Serve as primary field liaison to the Board of Directors, providing regular updates and recommendations on operational performance, workforce needs, and market conditions. Qualifications 15-20 years of progressive leadership experience in the equipment rental industry, with a strong background in aerial or work platform operations. Proven record of managing multi-branch operations, including oversight of rental, service, and logistics functions. Demonstrated success in scaling operations in high-growth environments. Strong financial acumen and experience collaborating with finance and sales leadership at the executive level. Deep knowledge of fleet management, OSHA and safety compliance, and branch operational best practices. Exceptional leadership, communication, and change management skills with the ability to develop talent and drive cultural alignment across multiple locations. Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
    $150k-250k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Director, Electronics Operations

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Operations manager job in Simsbury, CT

    At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description Location: Simsbury, CT Reports to: VP of Operations Industry: Aerospace & Defense Experience Level: Director (15+ years) Empower People. Drive Culture. Lead Growth. At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD), we've been innovating for nearly 200 years, delivering mission-critical technologies that protect lives and advance exploration. As we prepare to double in size over the next 3-5 years, we're investing in our people and culture to support this transformation. We're seeking a dynamic Director of Electronics Operations who will be responsible for leveraging the Ensign Bickford Operating System (EBOS) to develop the infrastructure, talent and processes needed to support a growing electronics business. The Opportunity: EBAD's electronics business provides critical systems that are vital to our national defense and the exploration of space. This business has experienced unprecedented growth in support of our customer's missions and is seeking an accomplished individual to fill the position of Director of Electronics Operations. This position will be charged with leading the SQDC targets through embedded lean principles and continuous improvements into daily operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior electronics operations leader to make an immediate impact by providing leadership to our electronics operations team, driving accountability through visual management, and own the execution of our new facility launch and collaborations across engineering, supply chain, and quality to solve problems at the business level to drive alignment. Core Competencies for Success: Lean & Continuous Improvement Expertise: Demonstrates success leading Kaizen events that deliver measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Builds team capability in structured problem-solving and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Inspirational Leadership & Talent Development: Embodies the core value: Our People Matter. Proven Ability to engage, coach, and empower. Culture & Engagement: Champion a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive initiatives that enhance employee experience and engagement. Organizational Effectiveness: Support organizational design, change management, and workforce planning to enable agility and scalability. Strategic Business Alignment: Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, execute, and deliver complex initiatives on time and within budget. Proven track record in factory readiness and production launch. Technical & Industry Expertise: Brings extensive experience high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturing environments. Understands the unique demands of aerospace and defense product lifecycles. The Candidate We Are Looking For: BS/MS in an engineering discipline (electronics is preferred) Minimum 10 years of experience in high-mix, low-volume operations and manufacturing environment Experience in managing, training, mentoring and coaching leaders Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or technology industries preferred Proven ability to lead through change and influence cross-functional teams Greenfield Ramp-Up expertise Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills Passion for people, innovation, and continuous improvement A Defining Leadership Opportunity: Legacy: Join a privately held, 188-year-old business that takes a long-term approach, free from the short-term pressures of quarterly-driven reporting. Impact: Own and execute on critical initiatives for a fast-growing company with a bold vision for the future. Partnership: Work directly with the BU President, senior leadership, and enterprise HR leaders in a highly influential role at the intersection of people and business strategy. Culture of Excellence: Help shape a culture that values people, integrity, and mission-driven excellence, driven by a Kaizen mindset and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an Operations leader ready to help shape the future of a respected aerospace and defense organization, we invite you to explore this opportunity and grow with us. Compensation and Rewards We recognize that world-class leaders deliver world-class impact, and we reward accordingly. This role offers a competitive executive package that includes: Base Salary: $175k - $225k plus annual bonus Executive Relocation: Comprehensive support for a seamless transition Additional Enhancements: Potential sign-on incentives and tailored rewards based on experience We offer a competitive compensation package aligned with skills & experience, with flexibility to reward top talent and extraordinary qualifications. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $175k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Operations manager job in Bloomfield, CT

    LiquidPiston is reimagining the internal combustion engine. Our patented X-engine architecture is a compact, lightweight, and fuel-efficient rotary engine based on a novel thermodynamic cycle. With applications spanning defense, aerospace, robotics, and commercial power generation, LiquidPiston is building the next generation of portable power solutions. We're a fast-moving, engineering-led company seeking an operational leader who can scale our core infrastructure and drive cross-functional performance as we transition from R&D to commercialization. Overview LiquidPiston is seeking a hands-on and versatile Director of Operations to help lead the next phase of our company's growth. This is a critical leadership role for someone who thrives in a small, fast-moving, and technically complex environment. You will work directly with the CEO and leadership team to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the company, while also building the systems and processes needed to scale. Our ideal candidate brings deep small business operational experience-ideally from a 20-100 person company developing hardware or engineering-based technology-and understands the balance between structure and flexibility. This person must be comfortable rolling up their sleeves, managing across diverse functional areas (machine shop, procurement, finance, IT, facilities), negotiating with suppliers and enabling an R&D-driven, hardware-focused team to succeed. Responsibilities: Operational Leadership Oversee core operational functions including the machine shop, procurement, finance/admin shop, IT, and facilities. Build practical systems, processes, and procedures appropriate for a growing engineering organization; ensure efficiency without bureaucracy. Serve as a steady hand for day-to-day operations while also working on strategic improvements across the company. Support for R&D & Product Development Work closely with engineering leadership to ensure the operational side of the business is tightly aligned with R&D and prototyping needs. Support the development and manufacture of early-stage products by ensuring availability of tools, resources, materials, and vendor relationships. Help implement scalable workflows as the company transitions from prototypes to low-rate initial production. Cross-Functional Coordination Connect the dots between technical teams, admin/finance, and leadership; act as an integrator across departments. Lead and manage cross-functional initiatives, such as cost optimization, capital investments, and vendor management. Facilitate communication between departments to eliminate silos and drive shared accountability. Planning & Execution Lead operational budgeting and planning processes; manage expenses and capital investments. Track and report on KPIs related to operational efficiency, cost, vendor performance, and organizational capacity. Identify and fix inefficiencies; implement tools and systems that help the company grow sustainably. Negotiation Support negotiation of contracts related to procurement, capital equipment, and facility operations. Assess and negotiate contract terms with a focus on balancing cost, risk, compliance, and long-term value. Work cross-functionally to ensure technical requirements and operational needs are fully represented in all negotiated agreements. People & Culture Build and retain high-performing operations and support teams, mentor team members across departments. Help foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration within a mission-driven team. Ensure compliance with internal policies, safety procedures, and applicable regulations (e.g., ITAR, OSHA). Qualifications: 7+ years of experience in operations or general management, ideally in a small or mid-sized company (20-100 people). Demonstrated leadership across multiple operational functions-finance, supply chain, IT, facilities, and admin. Experience working closely with R&D or engineering teams in a hardware, manufacturing, or prototyping setting. Hands-on and resourceful approach; comfortable making decisions in a dynamic, high-accountability environment. Strong communication and leadership skills; able to influence across departments and at all levels of the company. Preferred: Experience in a startup or small government-funded tech company (e.g., SBIR/STTR). Exposure to DoD, defense, aerospace, or dual-use technologies. Experience selecting and implementing ERP or operational management tools. Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
    $99k-166k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Total Rewards & People Operations

    Aspire Employment Opportunities

    Operations manager job in Hamden, CT

    Aspire Living & Learning is a mission-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering neurodiverse individuals across New England and Maryland. Through innovative programs and compassionate services, we support people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. Join a collaborative, values-based organization where your work directly impacts the lives of others. The Director of Total Rewards & People Operations is Aspire's senior-most leader responsible for designing and advancing a competitive, equitable, and financially sustainable compensation strategy. This role leads organization-wide work on salary structures, pay equity, market benchmarking, incentive and recognition programs, and total rewards planning. In addition, the Director oversees HRIS, benefits, and compliance functions to ensure operational excellence across Aspire's people systems. Working in close partnership with the Chief People & Culture Officer, this leader ensures Aspire's compensation philosophy is implemented consistently, transparently, and in support of employee attraction, retention, and engagement. Key Responsibilities Compensation Leadership Serve as Aspire's subject-matter expert on compensation, advising the CPCO and executive team on pay strategy, market trends, and financial impact. Lead the creation, implementation, and ongoing refinement of Aspire's compensation framework, including salary structures, career frameworks, job architecture, variable pay, and recognition programs. Conduct annual and mid-year compensation reviews, ensuring competitive positioning, internal equity, and budget alignment. Oversee pay equity audits and lead corrective action planning. Partner with Finance to model costs, forecast future needs, and support long-range workforce planning. Develop manager-friendly tools, guides, and training to improve compensation literacy across the organization. Total Rewards Strategy Develop and implement Aspire's total rewards philosophy in alignment with the organization's mission, values, and talent strategy. Lead the design and administration of compensation programs, including salary structures, pay equity analysis, benchmarking, and market adjustments. Partner with the Chief People & Culture Officer and Finance to analyze pay trends, affordability, and budget impact. Evaluate benefits offerings for cost-effectiveness, competitiveness, and alignment with Aspire's culture and workforce needs. Oversee the development of clear, employee-centered communications about Aspire's total rewards programs. Benefits, Leave, and Compliance Oversee the administration of employee benefits and leave programs, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional service delivery. Manage relationships with brokers, vendors, and consultants; lead annual renewal and open enrollment processes. Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations related to benefits, leaves, ACA, COBRA, and related filings. Partner with the Benefits Committee to review plan performance, utilization trends, and cost-saving opportunities. HRIS & People Data Lead the administration and optimization of Aspire's HRIS (UKG) to ensure data accuracy, efficiency, and strong user experience. Oversee system configurations, workflows, reporting, and upgrades. Ensure HR data integrity and provide analytics to support strategic workforce planning, DEIB insights, and leadership reporting. Collaborate with IT and Enabling Technology to advance automation and self-service functionality. Operational Excellence & Leadership Manage the People Operations team, including HRIS, benefits, and compliance staff, fostering growth, accountability, and cross-team collaboration. Drive process improvement initiatives that streamline HR operations, enhance employee experience, and reduce administrative burden. Partner with legal, finance, and payroll to ensure compliance, consistency, and accuracy in people-related data and policies. Prepare and manage budgets, reports, and dashboards for People & Culture operations. Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief People & Culture Officer on data-driven decision-making related to pay, benefits, and workforce trends. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required; advanced degree or HR certification preferred. 7+ years of progressive HR experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Demonstrated experience managing HR operations, benefits, and HRIS, with growing expertise in compensation or total rewards. Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to interpret and communicate complex data clearly. Proven experience managing vendor relationships and leading cross-functional projects. Proficiency in UKG or other major HRIS systems. Deep knowledge of applicable state and federal employment and benefits laws. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Strategic thinker who can balance operational precision with long-term vision. Must have satisfactory background checks. Valid driver's license and safe driving record. Aspire Living & Learning's Internal Mobility Policy ensures an equitable and efficient internal mobility system that aligns with the agency's commitment to professional development and growth. This policy fosters a culture of mobility within the organization, aiming to provide employees with opportunities for career advancement and fulfillment. Please reference the Internal Mobility Policy to review the process to be considered for other jobs at Aspire Living & Learning. Lateral Transfers: You do not need to submit an application at this time. You need to let your HR Partner know you're interested in being considered for the position. Your HR Partner will be the point of contact between you, your current manager, and your hiring manager. Promotions/ Cross-functional jobs: Please let your HR partner know you're interested in being considered for the position and they will confirm your eligibility to apply. Once you speak with your HR Partner, please submit an application. Below is the name and information of your HR Partners to be contacted prior to applying for a promotion or cross-functional opportunity. Connecticut (AS) employees: Heather Murphy, ****************** Connecticut (Child Services) employees: Wanetta Wilcher ******************* Maryland employees: Debbie Duran ***************** Massachusetts employees: Michelle Cutting ******************** New Hampshire employees: Michelle Cutting ******************** Vermont employees: Judy Stermer, ******************* Shared Services and Agency Leadership: Judy Stermer *******************
    $96k-161k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Airshare

    Operations manager job in Shelton, CT

    Accomplished and FAA-compliant Director of Operations with extensive leadership experience in managing and overseeing all facets of flight operations under FAR Part 135 and FAR Part 91. Proven expertise in developing and enforcing operational policies, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective flight operations. Skilled in coordinating with the FAA, managing flight crews, and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS) in alignment with industry best practices. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of aircraft scheduling, crew training, maintenance coordination, and operational control. A strategic leader committed to optimizing performance, upholding the highest safety standards, and supporting company growth through operational excellence. Interfaces effectively with the Chief Pilot, Director of Maintenance, and executive leadership to meet both regulatory and business objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operational and regulatory compliance * Develop, update, and maintain the company's General Operations Manual (GOM), Operations Specifications (Ops Specs), and other critical documents. * Act as the primary point of contact with the FAA for all operational matters and ensure compliance with all applicable FARs. * Oversee the company's Safety Management System (SMS), coordinating with other departments to identify and mitigate safety risks. * Continually monitors company policies and procedures to ensure the highest degree of safety compliance is maintained Flight operations management * Ensure all flight operations are conducted safely and efficiently. * Supervise the Chief Pilot and ensure all pilot responsibilities are met. * Oversee pilot training programs, records, and crew scheduling to ensure compliance with duty and rest requirements. * Ensure all flight crews are properly qualified and informed about operational procedures. Coordination and administration * Collaborate with the Director of Maintenance to coordinate flight operations and maintenance activities. * Coordinate with other departments to develop and implement operational budgets. * Manage and maintain operational records and documentation to meet FAA standards. * Oversee the management of operational assets, including aircraft and equipment. * Prevent and correct operational problems and ensure no future repeats of problems. Identify, evaluate and implement mandates from external sources, such as original equipment manufacturers, regulatory agencies, etc., in the organization's planning and decision-making processes. This will include SAFO's and INFOs as appropriate. * Ensure rapid and complete implementation of new programs and regulations.
    $96k-161k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Event Operations Manager

    Grace Farms Foundation

    Operations manager job in New Canaan, CT

    Job Description Role: Event Operations Manager Status: Full Time, Exempt (40 hours) Reports to: Director of Events, Catering & Visitor Experience Your Day-to-Day Project Manage all logistical aspects of place-based events from start to finish that celebrate the place, cultural and humanitarian work of Grace Farms. Supervise the Events Team, overseeing a small team of professional Event Coordinators. Collaborate with internal & external program owners and team members to plan, document, and execute all major aspects of event management from planning stages through completion for events and programs of all sizes and varieties. Proactively seek, synthesize and communicate collected information regarding each event/program from and to a variety of sources to ensure that all are appropriately briefed and provided with the information they need to execute successfully on each event and program. Collaborate with and work alongside the Technical Director and team to determine the necessary technical supports for events and productions, including the specifications, costs and usage of equipment applied to a wide variety of performances, workshops, annual benefit and other projects. Train and coordinate cross-functional visitor engagement team to staff and support events as needed including, but not limited to, talent relations, hospitality, registration and production. Direct and coordinate event-related meetings and technical planning sessions with internal teams, invited guests, and partners. Develop and maintain relationships with event-related vendors and contractors. Ensure compliance with budgetary and contractual obligations Other professional duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities: Proven Project Management skills of complex, multi-faceted events, programs or projects. Exceptional interpersonal, administrative, and communication skills, and the ability to execute with a high degree of professionalism and excellence, especially under pressure. Incredible attention to details and logistics planning skills. Ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, and professional environment for diverse audiences, including dignitaries, artists, and community partners. Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously, balancing priorities and deadlines. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel. Mac skills desirable. This position is primarily based on-site, and the successful candidate must thrive in a place-based, customer facing, collaborative, fast paced environment. A positive attitude and self-directed and entrepreneurial work style This position requires a flexible schedule that can easily accommodate a place-based program schedule when the audiences are typically available to attend events which will sometimes mean before and after 9-5 hours as well as on weekends. Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree is required. Minimum of five (5) years of event planning, preferably for cultural, community, or not-for-profit spaces. Proven ability to plan and execute the logistics involved in a wide range and scope of events from small donor cultivation cocktail parties to large scale conferences/summits. Minimum of two years supervisory experience providing leadership to events professionals. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, climb stairs, and stand for an extended period of time. Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions depending on event needs. Grace Farms is a center for culture and collaboration in New Canaan, Connecticut. We bring together people across sectors to explore nature, arts, justice, community, and faith at the SANAA-designed River building, situated on 80 acres of natural landscapes. Our humanitarian work to end modern slavery and foster more grace and peace in our local and global communities includes leading the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain. Grace Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $66k-108k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Regional Director of Operations

    Morningside House Senior Living

    Operations manager job in Setauket-East Setauket, NY

    Regional Director of Operations, PA We are looking for a Regional Director of Operations to lead our PA team at Morningside House Senior Living! Apply today to become a valued member of our incredible team at Morningside House Senior Living, proudly part of Morningside Elite Management, one of the only women-owned and operated senior-living management companies in the nation. Together we THRIVE! What we are offering: Competitive pay! Referral Bonus - $750 for full-time employee referrals and $375 for part-time referrals. 401K Match - company will match 50% of the first 4%. 100% vested after 6 years. Paid Time Off - 20 days in your first year as Full-time employee & 6 days as Part-Time. Tuition Reimbursement! Holiday Pay. Medical, Dental and Vision insurance. Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance. Employer Paid Hospital Insurance. Optional Supplemental Insurance Coverage. Employee Exclusive Discount program by LifeMart. Professional growth and development opportunities. Employee Appreciation Events. Regional Director of Operations, PA, Position Summary: The Regional Director of Operations in PA, is responsible for enhancing the overall Resident, Family & Employee experience through exceptional comprehensive leadership. Responsible for establishing and sustaining a culture of unparalleled service and long-term growth through operational management, goal setting and achievement. Through their leadership, the Regional Director of Operations is responsible for achieving company goals & census growth, resident/family & employee relations and ensuring that company policies and department standards are being met at each community. Regional Director of Operations, PA, Essential Responsibilities: Management of the Executive Directors. Ensure community compliance with all state, federal, local regulations. Oversight and management of company policies, programs & standards. Oversight of day-to-day clinical Q & A per PA regs. Ensure communities are meeting weekly/monthly reporting deadlines. Work in conjunction with Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Director of Health & Wellness, Corporate Director of Sales/Marketing and Corporate Director of Human Resources to support the community with census growth, fiscal responsibility and operational challenges that arise. Responsible for A/R management and ensuring communities meet or exceed budgeted NOI. Responsible for assisting with annual budget planning and management. Producing daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly & annual reports as required and distribute accordingly to ED's or Corporate Team. Assist with implementation of new company initiatives to promote productivity and profitability. Available after hours and travel 80-90% of the time. Establish and nurture positive employee relations. Travel to each community to ensure community is operating at or above company standards. Serve as interim Executive Director during a community's ED vacancy. Identifying training needs at the community level. Maintain continuing education to adhere to or exceed current state regulations for position as dictated by Pennsylvania DHS. Regional Director of Operations, PA, Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements: College degree or related healthcare administration degree required Minimum of 3 years executive administrative/ management experience in senior living or long-term care facilities. Must be computer literate to include ability to use Microsoft Office including Outlook, internal software programs: Yardi, Sherpa & Paylocity. This position is exposed to highly confidential information and data that disclosed would be contrary to the company's policies and professional ethics. This position must exhibit maturity in judgment. Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities in an efficient manner. Must have strong organizational, problem solving and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate proficiency of company's computer programs: i.e. Accounting, CRM, payroll, emergency call system. Available after hours and ability to travel 80-90% of the time. Morningside Elite Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $100k-157k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations

    Gainful Placements

    Operations manager job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionWhy this role We're looking for a thoughtful, steady Director of Operations who enjoys leading teams, improving processes, and keeping daily operations running smoothly. In this role, you'll support multiple production departments while helping guide vendor management, supply chain coordination, and production planning and scheduling. If you're someone who values clear communication, collaborative problem-solving, and continuous improvement, you'll feel right at home here. What you'll do Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple production departments; lead managers and front-line teams to meet customer requirements, quality, safety, and delivery targets. Set and communicate clear department and individual goals using LEAN principles; lead facility and departmental meetings and performance planning. Partner cross-functionally with business units and customers to keep product knowledge current and exceed expectations. Own budgeting, forecasting, and unit cost results for multiple departments. Recruit, develop, and retain talent; coach, mentor, and create growth opportunities for associates. Coordinate and/or facilitate training and professional development programs for staff. Identify operational bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase throughput and reduce costs. What we're looking for (minimum qualifications) Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field. Minimum 6 years' related experience (industry/manufacturing experience strongly preferred). Proven ability to lead diverse teams and work with various communication styles. Strong problem-solving skills: gathers data, uses logic to evaluate alternatives, and communicates solutions. Comfortable interpreting data, thinking critically, and identifying operational trends. Hands-on experience with vendor management, supply chain coordination, production planning, scheduling, and LEAN/continuous improvement practices. What will help you stand out Direct experience managing multiple production departments or plants. Demonstrated success with cost controls, forecasting, and unit-cost improvement. Experience implementing LEAN tools (5S, Kaizen, value-stream mapping, etc.). Compensation benefits Base salary: $120,000-$140,000. We offer a competitive total rewards package (details to be shared with qualified candidates).
    $120k-140k yearly 16d ago
  • Regional Director of Operations

    Hstaf

    Operations manager job in Bedford Hills, NY

    Provide operations guidance and recommendations to multiple nursing home facilities in accordance with applicable local, state and federal regulations. You will also ensure the implementation of written policies and procedures that reflect the goals and objectives of the facility and administrative team. Qualifications In-depth knowledge of Nursing Home or Long Term care facilities LNHA certification and any type of compliance certification would be preferred Thorough knowledge of applicable state/federal regulations regarding nursing home operations is necessary. Proven track record of Compliance and Regulation success for Nursing Homes Proficiency in applying compliance standards, procedures and techniques is required in performing compliance reviews. A BS/BA degree or equivalent experience in healthcare administration is preferred. Strong professional attitude and have the ability to work with and communicate effectively with all levels of management Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $100k-157k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Regional Director of Operations - Full Service Restaurant

    Leap Brands

    Operations manager job in Hartford, CT

    Regional Director of Operations Industry: Full-Service Dining A well-established, nationally recognized restaurant group is seeking an experienced, results-driven Director of Operations to oversee a group of high-volume, full-service restaurants. This role is responsible for operational excellence, financial performance, and team development across multiple locations. We're looking for a proven multi-unit leader who thrives in a full-service dining environment with bar operations, has a strong track record of delivering results, and is passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences. Key Responsibilities Lead 8-10 restaurants within the assigned territory, ensuring operational, service, and brand standards are met Recruit, develop, and mentor General Managers to deliver strong performance and leadership bench strength Drive operational and financial results through effective P&L management, including food cost, labor, and controllable expenses Partner with cross-functional teams to implement initiatives that enhance guest satisfaction and team engagement Why This Role? This is a high-impact opportunity with a respected, growing brand where you'll have the ability to shape regional performance, build a strong leadership bench, and influence guest experience at a multi-state level. Qualifications 4+ years of multi-unit leadership in full-service casual or fine dining Proven ability to lead and develop teams across multiple high-volume locations Strong financial acumen with a history of achieving operational targets Experience managing bar programs and alcohol compliance Strong preference for backgrounds from brands such as Texas Roadhouse, Outback Steakhouse, LongHorn, Chili's, BJ's Brewhouse, Yard House, Buffalo Wild Wings, or similar Ensure compliance with health, safety, and alcohol service regulations Execute strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and guest experience enhancements Actively visit restaurants on a regular basis to provide coaching, support, and performance feedback
    $94k-147k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Regional Director of CCRC Operations

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Operations manager job in Hartford, CT

    We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! The Regional Director of Operations (RDO) is responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, and performance accountability for a portfolio of communities, including CCRCs and rental communities. This role ensures that each community meets or exceeds benchmarks in clinical quality, resident satisfaction, occupancy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and associate engagement. The RDO will serve as a key culture carrier, modeling the values of Called to Care, Better Together, and Be the Benchmark in all leadership practices. This position reports to the SVP of Operations. This position requires travel within the assigned region in the northeast (Massachusetts and Connecticut), with a strong on-site presence in communities to ensure hands-on leadership, consistency, and alignment. The RDO also serves as a representative of Benchmark in industry forums, conferences, and professional events to showcase leadership, share best practices, and maintain a visible presence in the senior living field. Responsibilities: * Provide overall management of the Executive Directors of one or more Benchmark communities, including several CCRCs within a region providing IL, AL, MC and SNF services. In some instances may need to serve as an Interim Executive Director. * Lead strategic planning and execution for operational excellence, with accountability for census growth, NOI performance, and clinical outcomes. * Monitor KPIs and implement action plans where performance is below expectations. * Responsible for innovating and implementing processes and procedures to enhance the development of talent and systems. * Responsible for operational leadership of all communities, in some instances serving as an interim Executive Director. * Understands and demonstrates operating efficiencies and expense control; manages/leads net operating income. * Strong understanding of financial management as it relates to CCRCs across all lines of business; IL, AL, MC, and SNF. Also skilled nursing revenue with Medicare/Medicaid and Managed Care and private pay revenue streams. * Develops and implements annual operating and capital budgets with relevant internal and external stakeholders. * Monitor and manage community budgets, ensuring alignment with company financial targets. * Maintain regular on-site presence in each community to provide leadership visibility and guidance. * Flash forecasts community-specific P&L reports twice monthly * Forecasts monthly and quarterly P&L statements * Meets with investors and/or board members as needed and provides updates on the financial growth and health of their assets. * Coach and mentor Executive Directors and department leaders to ensure strong leadership pipelines. * Partner with HR and TA partners to implement performance reviews, development plans, and succession strategies. * Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and engagement at all levels of the community. * Embraces and champions corporate growth, to include possible redesign of role. * Manages succession planning among community leadership teams. * Champion exceptional resident care and service throughout the continuum (IL, AL, Memory Care, and SNF). * Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for IL, AL/MC and SNF. * Directly oversees Regional Director in Marketing in the development and implementation of marketing and sales strategic plans. * Uses effective interpersonal skills to influence operational excellence. * And other responsibilities as outlined in formal job description. Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Gerontology or related field strongly preferred. Preferred Experience: * 7-10+ years of progressive senior living leadership experience, including multi-site oversight in CCRCs or similar environments. * Proven success in leading complex operations, managing budgets, and driving cross-functional performance. * Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing senior living, including Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. * Strong financial acumen, communication skills, and ability to lead through influence and collaboration. * Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned region-estimated 70-80% travel. * Valid license to operate an assisted living facility, if mandated by the State in which the community is located. * SNF Administrator License preferred. As a Home Office associate at Benchmark, you will have immediate access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match Long Term Care Insurance Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
    $40k-72k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does an operations manager earn in West Haven, CT?

The average operations manager in West Haven, CT earns between $65,000 and $157,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations manager range of $47,000 to $123,000.

Average operations manager salary in West Haven, CT

$101,000

What are the biggest employers of Operations Managers in West Haven, CT?

The biggest employers of Operations Managers in West Haven, CT are:
  1. Bowlero
  2. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  3. Quinnipiac University
  4. Bic Corporation
  5. home-health-services
  6. CVS Health
  7. Yale University
  8. Avelo
  9. Avelo Airlines
  10. RXO Inc.
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