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  • Operations Manager

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Operations vice president job in Byhalia, MS

    Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Operations Manager. In this role, you will lead and develop a team of salaried and hourly talent. You will be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. To achieve this, managers are expected to provide their team with the tools needed for success while driving improvements in productivity and efficiency through data-driven decisions and analytical problem-solving. You will also play a key role in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location. Our Operation's workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customer's door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer. Key Responsibilities and Job Elements: - Support, mentor, and motivate your salaried and hourly workforce - Lead large-scope projects with site and regional impact - Build and execute productivity plans through forecast reviews, determining productivity requirements, and partnering with other Leaders to load balance - Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises - Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives - Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach - Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts - Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud - Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments) - Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs) Our fulfillment network launches new Operations sites every year, providing various opportunities for your professional growth. We hire Operations Managers based on location preference and the business' current openings. Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of employee and performance management experience - Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays Preferred Qualifications - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience - Experience managing a team of 2+ salaried employees and 70+ indirect employees - Experience scoping, leading, and implementing process improvements through: Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma. - Demonstrated problem solving skills and analytical skills - Excellent customer service skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills - Track record of meeting or exceeding department performance goals - A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field. - Experience in: military, manufacturing, automotive, biotech, electronics, energy, instrumentation, machinery, defense/aerospace, medical, cosmetics, production, or distribution environments. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $150,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $81.9k-150.1k yearly 6d ago
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  • Director of Fleet Operations

    Ashley Furniture Industries 4.1company rating

    Operations vice president job in Gulfport, MS

    Job Title: Director of Transportation Operations The Director of Transportation Operations is responsible for leading transportation strategy and fleet operations for our Mississippi locations. This role ensures operational efficiency, safety compliance, and service excellence while driving innovation and team development. What will you do? Strategic Planning: Develop and implement transportation strategies aligned with organizational goals to optimize cost and service performance. Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day transportation operations, including labor, materials, and overhead analysis to improve productivity. Technology Integration: Utilize telematics, automation, and data analytics to enhance fleet performance and decision-making. Leadership & Development: Direct and mentor driver teams and operations staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Safety & Compliance: Maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements and promote a safety-first culture across operations. Collaboration: Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to strengthen supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. What do you need? Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in transportation or fleet operations, preferably in a multi-site environment. Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and manage operational improvements. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Experience with change management and team development. Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and transportation technologies. Work Environment This position is based at our Ecru, MS facility and requires on-site leadership presence. Occasional travel may be required. Who We Are At Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry. Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business. Apply today and find your home at Ashley! Benefits We Offer Health, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings Professional Development Opportunities Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism Telehealth 401(k) and Profit Sharing Life Insurance Our Core Values Honesty & Integrity Without hesitation, uses candor and is direct in communication Is tough-minded in working in and meeting the demands of reality Always tells the truth and follows through on commitments Passion, Drive, Discipline Enjoys working hard and pursues work with energy, drive and willpower to finish Is disciplined in developing consistency into work processes Is focused and relentless in achieving goals Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence Fights to take costs and waste out of the system Seeks to understand "why" something works the way it does, and through study and improvement determines how to better all processes and systems Strives for more in all areas of work by developing measurements, setting goals and then working on ways to exceed goals through problem-solving methods that look beyond the obvious Dirty Fingernail Does not rely on reports to run the business, but rather goes to the work that is being done and sees if the work is being done right for him/herself Has an insatiable curiosity and takes a "Go and See" approach to understand the current state of the business and the competitive realities Takes a hands-on approach to tackle problems and demonstrates critical thinking through the use of effective questioning…asking the 5 "Whys" Growth Focused Understands the customer's needs and wants, then challenges current ways of doing business that inhibits growth and organizes work to meet those needs. Is competitive by studying the competition and is aggressive in looking for ways to beat them Strives to be the BEST by improving the quality of processes, reducing costs, doing more business, being profitable, and growing the business About To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates, only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
    $60k-84k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Regional Operations Manager

    Ajulia Executive Search

    Operations vice president job in Gulfport, MS

    Are you looking to make a career change to an innovative Recycling company? This exciting opportunity as Regional operations Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Regional Operations Manager opportunity could be the right fit for you. RESPONSIBILITIES: Partner with the Regional Vice President and leadership team to support oversight and performance of all regional operations. Strengthen municipal contract retention by deploying operational expertise and leadership support to address performance challenges. Develop, implement, and standardize operational processes and procedures to improve consistency and efficiency. Lead and support operational improvement initiatives focused on productivity, service quality, and cost control. Drive high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction through strategic assessments, planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Support the acquisition and retention of municipal contracts by maintaining strong relationships with elected officials, municipal staff, and key stakeholders. Assist with new municipal contract start-ups and operational transitions to ensure smooth implementation and service continuity. Guide Division Managers on best-practice processes, performance expectations, and interpretation of operational results. Train and mentor supervisors on leadership effectiveness, organization, accountability, and operational excellence, including P&L understanding and cost drivers. Serve as a trusted, consultative resource to clients by functioning as an industry subject-matter expert. Establish, track, and analyze KPIs; support Division Managers in developing and executing improvement plans based on data insights. Actively participate in resolving escalated customer and municipal concerns to maintain strong client relationships. Represent the organization at community events and industry forums to strengthen brand presence and community engagement. Ensure regional safety programs are implemented, reinforced, and continuously improved; evaluate divisional initiatives related to safety, sales, and operational goals. Provide interim operational leadership coverage during leadership absences within the region. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Minimum 5 years of management or supervisory experience within the waste or environmental services industry. Demonstrated success in strategic and consultative process improvement initiatives. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational, interpersonal, presentation, and problem-solving abilities. Professional demeanor with the flexibility to adapt to evolving business and operational demands. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Proven experience developing strategies to increase revenue, manage costs, and identify growth opportunities. Strong financial acumen, including profitability analysis, pricing strategies, and client relationship management. Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned regional territory.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Manufacturing Director

    Milwaukee Tool 4.8company rating

    Operations vice president job in Byhalia, MS

    Purpose of the Role The Director, Operations leads a hybrid operation that combines distribution execution with light manufacturing/value-add assembly, including activities such as holiday display builds, heated gear kitting, late-point kitting, and project-based production. This role is accountable for operational performance, labor and capacity planning, quality, safety, and leadership development across both value streams. The Director serves as the operational integrator-ensuring inbound, outbound, and material-flow performance while managing high-volume, seasonal, and project-based build operations. This role supports the VP Operations in delivering strategic priorities, scaling capability, and improving cost, speed, and quality across the operation. Key Responsibilities Distribution Operations (Inbound, Outbound, Material Flow) Lead daily operations for receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, and returns. Ensure accurate and compliant execution of all distribution SOPs. Develop labor plans and staffing strategies to meet fluctuating demand. Drive performance across accuracy, productivity, service-level targets, and throughput. Partner with Transportation, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Control, and Customer Fulfillment teams to ensure on-time, in-full delivery. Light Manufacturing / Value-Added Operations Lead all light manufacturing and assembly activities, including: Holiday display assembly Heated gear kitting Late-point/final kitting Custom packaging and promotional builds Retail-specific special project execution Ensure accurate work instructions, quality inspections, BOM usage, and traceability. Build scalable processes for seasonal and project-based volume changes. Partner with Engineering and Product teams to execute pilot builds and launch new programs. Leadership & People Development Lead and develop a multi-layer team including Operations Managers, Supervisors, Team Leads, and hourly teams. Build a culture of extreme ownership, high accountability, transparent communication, and continuous improvement. Drive leadership bench strength, succession planning, and internal promotions. Partner with Talent Management, ER, and L&D to build leadership capability across all levels. Strategic, Continuous Improvement & Operational Scaling Translate the VP's strategy into operational roadmaps, peak plans, capacity models, and staffing frameworks. Use Lean, CI, and problem-solving tools to elevate performance across both distribution and value-add operations. Identify and eliminate waste through standard work, 5S, process flow design, takt time planning, and line balancing. Improve throughput, accuracy, cost-per-unit, and overall customer experience. Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve speed, agility, and process stability. Financial & Performance Accountability Own operational budget for labor, materials, supplies, special projects, and light manufacturing activities. Track and deliver on cost-per-unit, productivity goals, quality performance, labor efficiency, and build-throughput. Support capital projects including equipment, layout changes, and facility upgrades. Provide weekly and monthly operational reporting to the VP Operations with clear insights, trends, and recommendations. Key Competencies Drive Execution: Ensures consistent operational performance across multiple value streams. Drive Growth & Innovation: Anticipates evolving business needs and creates scalable solutions. Build High Performing Teams: Coaches leaders and builds effective succession pipelines. Collaborative Relationships: Partners cross-functionally to deliver aligned results. Build Organizational Capacity: Creates systems, processes, and structures that scale with business growth. Continuous Improvement Mindset: Uses data and lean principles to drive improvement. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field. 10+ years of leadership experience in distribution, assembly, or mixed manufacturing environments. Experience managing leaders (Managers, Supervisors) in high-volume operations. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in operational metrics, labor models, and system-based planning. Demonstrated experience scaling operations through peak season, promotional cycles, or project-driven work. Strong communication, influencing, and change-management capability. Preferred Experience in retail promotional build, kitting, assembly, or customization environments. Lean, Six Sigma, or CI certification. Experience with WMS/LMS systems, ERP, and production workflow tools. Background leading mixed-mode operations (distribution + assembly under one structure). Success Measures Throughput, accuracy, and service-level achievement in distribution. Successful execution of seasonal builds and special projects. Cost-per-unit and productivity improvements. Leadership bench strength and retention. Safety performance and quality outcomes. Year-over-year improvement in operational capability and process stability. Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
    $133k-171k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Fairbanks Scales 4.1company rating

    Operations vice president job in Meridian, MS

    The Director of Operations is responsible for safely managing all manufacturing aspects of our plant in Meridian, MS. This role will lead, inspire, and motivate the manufacturing and plant operations teams to assure on-time delivery of top-quality products to satisfy demanding customer requirements safely and productively. In addition to the daily operation, the role will manage continuous improvements within the manufacturing team and drive new process initiatives for emerging products. The Director of Operations drives collaboration with all other Company teams to meet Company objectives while creating the vision for the future and executing plans to reach the desired state. Essential Job Duties: Provide overall direction and management for safety, staffing, employee relations, purchasing, materials control, quality assurance, manufacturing, maintenance, manufacturing engineering, and personnel functions. Actively builds a safety culture, leads all safety processes and risk reduction, and builds strong, productive partnerships with EHS personnel. Leads effectively through positive employee relationships to build an empowered, high-performing team focused on safety, teamwork, quality, and a continuous improvement culture in collaboration and partnership with HR personnel. Defines short-term and long-term manufacturing plans/goals in accordance with Fairbanks Scales' objectives. Recommend and support investments in equipment and technology in the manufacturing facility, supported by financial analysis and consistent with the strategy of the organization. Responsible for preparing budgets, annual operations plans (including talent, capital, and business performance improvement), and managing performance against these plans. Manages lead times and product build schedules with the team, and monitors to ensure projects are completed on time. Completes Director-level leadership standard work, including participation in daily production meetings, MDI meetings, and Gemba walks. Measures & monitors site KPIs and works with the site team to meet performance goals on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Champions the quality management system and activities and the continuous improvement efforts, providing Lean mentorship to the organization. Responsible for effective communications within the plant and with all business units and groups outside the plant, including monthly updates, all employee meetings, weekly messages, quarterly business reviews, reporting, and other communications channels. Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, and Sales departments to ensure successful new or updated products. Ensure compliance and adhere to all Federal, State, or local laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications - Required qualifications to effectively perform the job. An equivalent combination of education, training. and experience will be considered. (Additional requirements may be designated by position.) A bachelor's degree in Operations or Manufacturing Management, Engineering, Business, or other related degree or concentration. A minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations in a managerial role. Continuous improvement experience, including Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience is required. Prior experience in steel assembly, metal manufacturing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - May be representative, but not all-inclusive, of those knowledge, skills and abilities commonly associated with this position. Proficient in Microsoft Office products - specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook. Critical thinker with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to develop and maintain business relationships. Ability to mentor and coach individuals. Astute in building and leading effective teams across multiple departments and functions. Strong analytical skills. Strong financial acumen, including an understanding of a P&L statement and balance sheet. Work Environment - Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. General office conditions within the front office. Typically 40 hours per week, but the plant is in operation from 5:45 am -10:15 pm Monday through Friday, and overtime often on weekends and oversight will be required on occasion. General Manufacturing environment including regular exposure to loud and distracting noises, outdoor climate and weather fluctuations, including temperature, humidity, rain, etc., dust, uneven ground, exposure to hazardous equipment, and contaminants. Physical Abilities - Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. 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 essential functions. Required to talk, see, and hear with correction or assistance, and able to wear safety glasses and hearing protection. Frequently and regularly required to sit, stand, and bend at the knee and waist, crouch, stoop, kneel, reach, climb steps and ladders, and walk. Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement to type and work on computer, phone, and machine controls. Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on computer, telephone, and related office equipment and plant machinery. Must be able to wear all required PPE including hearing protection, safety glasses, safety boots with metatarsal covers, gloves, respiratory protection, and any other required protective gear in production areas. Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function. Fairbanks Scales Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets DISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Fairbanks Scales Inc. may obtain information about you from a third-party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" and/or "investigative consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living, and which can involve personal interviews with sources such as neighbors, friends, or associates, The reports may contain information regarding your credit history, criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. Credit history will only be requested where such information is substantially related to the duties and responsibilities of the position for which you are applying. NOTIFICATION OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING Fairbanks Scales Inc. performs post-offer, pre-employment drug testing for all roles prior to being hired into any role as part of our Drug Free Workplace Policy. In addition, Fairbanks Scales Inc. performs post-offer, pre-employment drug testing under the authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation prior to being hired for any role or transferred into a safety-sensitive role.
    $53k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Operations

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Operations vice president job in Corinth, MS

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. This is Caterpillar The Caterpillar Remanufacturing division is at the heart of the enterprise's commitment to services and sustainability. Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped Caterpillar, Cat dealers, and our customers succeed by offering high-quality, lower-cost replacement parts remanufactured from genuine Cat components. Cat Reman brings the value at the core of every Cat product back to life - reducing waste and minimizing the need for raw material and energy to produce new parts. Overall, it's good for customers, Caterpillar, and the environment. Caterpillar is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee and direct the Reman operations for the Mississippi campus - including 3 large facilities including production and manufacturing, maintenance, engineering support, safety, regulatory compliance, distribution, and warehousing. This position leads a workforce of over 1200 employees. What You Will Do: Ensure customer satisfaction, develop and maintain processes, manage the operating systems, and maintain the facility Must meet key indicators, demonstrating improvement in cost reduction, asset turns, period costs and total employment Manage staffing, development, and performance management programs for operations staff; managing, motivating, and developing management team Oversee operations activities, ensuring that schedules and performance requirements are met and system resources are used effectively Maintain relationships with business, sales, and engineering; coordinating strategies, communications, and joint initiatives for multiple and distributed facilities Monitor overall operations performance and implement production, cost, and quality control mechanisms Drive a high performing safety culture Develop 5-10 year business strategy for each of the global facilities; directing all aspects of manufacturing operations for the plant or facility to produce cost-effective, timely and high-quality products in a safe, secure and sanitary working environment What You Have: Influencing: Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture” thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes Capacity Planning & Management - MFG: Knowledge of tools, approaches and practices for determining production demand and ability to manage resources needed to provide satisfactory levels of service Degree and Experience Requirements: Bachelor degree or equivalent experience desired Previous operations and leadership experience required Additional Info: The primary location for this position is Corinth, MS. Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify Sponsorship is not available International and Domestic travel up to 10% This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to Caterpillar's long-term incentive plan About Caterpillar Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Final details: Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. #LI Summary Pay Range: $203,670.00 - $305,510.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: January 8, 2026 - January 25, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $89k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Director, Field Strategy & Operations (Everest)

    Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9company rating

    Operations vice president job in Jackson, MS

    **About Otsuka** We defy limitation, so that others can too. In going above and beyond-under any circumstances-for patients, families, providers, and for each other. It's this deep-rooted dedication that drives us to uncover answers to complex, underserved medical needs, so that patients can push past the limitations of their disease and achieve more than they thought was possible each and every day. **Position Overview:** The Director of Field Strategy and Operations serves as the orchestrator of field strategy, ensuring that prioritization, stakeholder engagement, and execution are effectively aligned with brand strategy and enterprise objectives. This role provides leadership across multiple regions, enabling a holistic, enterprise-wide approach to field strategy and operational excellence. This role also partners closely with the Business Analysis team to ensure field teams have access to standardized dashboards and data-driven insights, supporting execution excellence and performance tracking. The Director will be the point of contacts for ad hoc analytics requests, ensuring field teams have the right data to make informed decisions, but will not be creating these reports themselves or with their team and will work with Business Analysis to ensure accurate measurement and proper data is used. **Key Responsibilities:** + **Strategic Prioritization & Field Execution:** Align field activities with marketing strategy, launch planning, and market access pull-through, ensuring execution efficiency. + **Execution Excellence & Field Performance Tracking:** Oversee Omnichannel efforts, account planning, and KPI tracking, ensuring insights from Field Analytics support execution. + **Strategic prioritization & orchestrating field execution: Analyzes current and future state of the business based on insights and trends, and** leads efforts to align field activities with high-priority initiatives such as marketing strategy, launch planning, and market access pull-through. + **Field Communication & Data-Driven Decision Support:** Act as the primary field communicator, ensuring clarity on CRM tools, performance insights, and operational priorities. + **Resource Allocation & Budget Optimization:** Optimize the distribution of budgets, speaker programs, and promotional resources, leveraging data-driven insights to maximize ROI. + **Team Development & Analytics Training:** Mentor team members on business reviews, reporting systems, and analytics interpretation, working with Business Analysis to enhance field intelligence capabilities. + **Compliance Management:** Must comply with all state and federal laws, regulations and guidelines including PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals as well as complying with all OAPI standards and policies relating to all job activities. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred. + Minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical experience, with a strong understanding of sales force operations and execution. + Prior experience in field leadership roles such as first- or second-line leadership, regional operational and customer strategy roles or other field-based support roles required. + Established expertise in business analytics, business operations, sales support, and resource management within a commercial pharmaceutical organization. + Ability to focus on priorities and resolve operational issues effectively. + Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and drive execution efficiency. **Competencies** **Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative. Minimum $194,247.00 - Maximum $290,375.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws. **Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days. **Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits. Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* . **Disclaimer:** This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) . **Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams** At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf. Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment. Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters. To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* . Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
    $46k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fiscal Operations Business Manager I, II, III, or Senior

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Operations vice president job in Starkville, MS

    Provides direction and leadership in the management of fiscal operations and systems of a college, school or division of the University. Directs the financial planning, budgeting, and funding allocation functions for a college or school. Oversees accounting and reporting of all financial matters within the college or school. Works closely with the college or school Dean and senior leadership team to develop strategic planning, organizational analysis, and long-range plan to ensure alignment within the college of school. Salary Grade: 17 Please see Staff Compensation Structure for salary ranges. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides direction and assistance to the academic department heads, and chairs and their accounting staff regarding accounting and budgeting policies and procedures, and efficient control and utilization of financial resources. 2. Participates in short-and long-range organizational and operational planning; develops and implements projects and programs to assist in accomplishment of established goals. 3. Develops policies, guidelines, and procedures for budget administration, gift account management, contracts and grants, and faculty compensation for the college, school, or division. 4. Prepares and monitors the operating budget for the college, school or division and provides financial reporting and analysis for funding, business operations, and project accounting. Ensures overall budget compliance for the college; directs expense and revenue forecasting and control. 5. Directs budgeting, allocation, expenditure, and reporting of Federal and State appropriations in accordance with federal and state appropriations and Mississippi State University guidelines. 6. Prepares comprehensive financial statements and fiscal and budget reports for internal management and external agencies; develops projections and analysis with recommendations and conclusions for management. 7. Develops and implements fiscal policies and procedures which ensure that generally accepted accounting principles, regulations governing contractual agreements, federal and state regulations, and MSU guidelines are employed. 8. Oversees the supervision of staff, which includes work allocation, training, promotion, enforcement of internal procedures and controls, and problem resolution; evaluates performance and makes recommendations for personnel actions; motivates employees to achieve peak productivity and performance. 9. Recommends and participates in the development of organizational policies and procedures; may serve on strategic planning and policy-making committees. 10. Ensures records systems are maintained in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and/or University policy and procedures. 11. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibility Full supervisory responsibility for other employees is a major responsibility and includes training, evaluating, and making or recommending employment decisions. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or management plus seven years' experience in financial management and/or accounting. Level of appointment is commensurate on education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations, and university financial policies and procedures. • Ability to prepare financial reports. • Knowledge and understanding of business management principles and practices. • Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures. • Strategic planning skills. • Knowledge of software to quantify and illustrate complex financial reports, comparisons, impacts, and/or projections. • Knowledge of computerized information systems used in financial and/or accounting applications. • Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. • Ability to plan, organize, implement, and administer complex recordkeeping systems and procedures. • Knowledge of budget preparation, cost estimating, monitoring, and fiscal management principles and procedures. • Knowledge of university and/or public auditing policies, standards, and procedures. • Ability to develop financial plans and manage resources. • Ability to handle multiple, complex tasks and meet deadlines. • Knowledge of current trends and developments in information technology. Working Conditions and Physical Effort • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. • No or very limited exposure to physical risk. • No or very limited physical effort required. Instructions for Applying: All applicants must apply online at *********************** and attach a cover letter, resume, and the complete contact information for at least three professional references. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $70k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager Gas Operations | TX/GA

    ACRT 3.9company rating

    Operations vice president job in Gulfport, MS

    Bermex, Inc.Full time Regular Role Description The Project Manager reports to the Operations Manager at Bermex. This position will play a key role in directing personnel, staffing, training, planning, and overseeing the operations and fiscal health of the company. This position will also be responsible for maintaining excellent customer services while managing field service operations for groups of employees. It is important for the candidate to plan and maintain work systems, procedures, and policies that enable and encourage the optimum performance of their employees. This position requires a high degree of organization and attention to detail, as well as strong leadership skills. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Manage and Maintain Workforce Ensure the health and safety of the workforce Maintains inventory of tools, equipment and supplies Ensures that all vehicles, tools, and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and proper working condition Ensuring productivity levels are maintained through effective monitoring of staffing levels and financial requirements Development of an employee-oriented company culture that emphasizes quality, continuous improvement, employee retention and development and high performance Coach, mentor and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding Guiding personnel to achieve optimum performance level Follow fleet standards and vehicle operating policies Control over maintenance and repair of vehicles Train personnel of safety and accident prevention program Understand and adhere to all company safety procedures as they relate to essential job functions Collaborate with Management Personnel Formulating departmental goals, strategies, and operating policies and procedures and directing implementation of approved changes Prepares the department forecast and monitor expenses with that forecast Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports related to meter reading Completes quality control audits on field personnel monthly Making recommendations on employees regarding employment, performance appraisal, salary changes, promotions, transfers and terminations Provide written communication on aspects such as economy/efficiency of operations, quality control performance, production/personnel scheduling, and client relationships Work with the Human Resources staff to recruit, interview, select, hire, and employ an appropriate number of employees Customer Communication Refers all consumer complaints to the appropriate authorities Ensure all complaints are resolved in a timely manner and is acceptable to our clients Train employees on conflict resolution strategies Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Degree/GED Experience: 1 year of leadership experience in management or supervisory roles and 3 years of experience in natural gas meter exchanges as well as pilot relights or similar natural gas operations experience. Must be willing to travel up to 70% of the time managing multiple projects across the US. Ability to become a proctor and evaluator for operator qualifications required to perform natural gas meter exchanges and relights. Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field Experience: 2 or more years of management experience 3 years of experience in water, natural gas, and, electric meter installation project management Desired Skills: Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as a team Exceptional flexibility in daily routines Excellent time management skills Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting management and customers Ability to interact with unhappy or negative customers in a professional manner Excellent attention to detail for problem solving and finding Proven leadership and team management skills Strong knowledge with Microsoft 360 (e.g., Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) Office Employees will begin their day at the local office where they will pick up their company vehicle, equipment, and assignments for the day. Additional: Department & Division: Operations Exempt Status*: Exempt Reports to**: Operations Manager Works with Inside Company: Field Operations Teams Works with Outside Company: Customers and government officials, as necessary Working Conditions: All outdoor and indoor conditions Supervisor Responsibilities: Supervises the Meter Services Supervisors and Project Managers Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time Repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Work that includes moving objects up to 50 lbs. Communication with others to exchange information. Must be able to see, read, write, and speak Requires standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching Travel Requirements: % of travel time: 70% *This position is classified as exempt based on the job duties. However, based on the FTE, salary level of the employee, or federal/state/local laws, the employee may be classified as non-exempt. **The company reserves the right to make changes to the reporting structure for this position due to business needs. #BER1 We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Company: ACRT, Inc.
    $52k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • ISO Services - Senior Vice President and General Manager

    Ergon Construction Group

    Operations vice president job in Flowood, MS

    Senior Vice President & General Manager - ISO Services Ergon Construction Group is seeking a dynamic Senior Vice President & General Manager to lead and scale ISO Services - a high-growth industrial services business providing scaffolding, insulation, painting, and related craft services to major industrial clients across the Southeast and Gulf South. This is a high-impact executive leadership role responsible for strategy, operations, safety, and financial performance across multiple regions and branches. We are looking for a leader who can drive operational excellence, develop strong teams, win new markets, and build long-term customer relationships while maintaining a culture of safety and integrity. What You'll Lead Full P&L responsibility for ISO Services and leadership of all regional/branch operations Development and execution of strategic growth plans across markets and services Daily operations, quality, productivity, and project delivery Safety culture and regulatory compliance across all active jobsites Cross-functional alignment with HR, Safety, Quality, Accounting, and Business Development Building and mentoring a scalable leadership team Customer relationship management and business expansion Continuous improvement and standardization across operations What You'll Do Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing operations and leadership organization Ensure safe, productive, and high-quality delivery of industrial services Oversee estimating, resource allocation, staffing, and project performance Strengthen customer partnerships, win new opportunities, and drive market growth Improve processes, implement best practices, and drive efficiency gains Coordinate closely with BD to align pricing strategies, payrates, and per diem structures Champion ISO's culture of safety, quality, integrity, and operational discipline Manage branch facilities, ensure documentation accuracy, and maintain compliance What You Bring 10+ years progressive leadership in industrial services or construction 4-5+ years in a senior operations role (GM, VP of Ops, Area Manager) Proven ability to run multi-location operations with P&L ownership Expertise in scaffolding, insulation, painting, or related industrial craft services Strong financial acumen, data-driven decision-making, and strategic planning capability Ability to build strong customer relationships and win new business Excellent communication and leadership skills Bachelor's degree preferred; TWIC preferred Value-add certifications: NCCER, NACE, PMP, PMI, etc. Why Join Ergon Construction Group Highly visible executive role with significant influence over strategy and growth Join a respected, stable, family-owned organization with long-term vision Ability to grow, shape, and scale a business with support from ECG leadership Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and benefits Home office is flexible: Flowood MS, New Orleans LA, Baton Rouge LA, Houston TX, Dallas TX, or Southeast US with regional travel. Ready to build something that lasts? Apply today and lead a business poised for long-term expansion. All new hires are contingent on the passing of a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
    $73k-128k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Ambition Prep Career

    Operations vice president job in Jackson, MS

    The Director of Operations (DOO) will work closely with the Chief of Operations Officer to achieve operational success at Ambition Prep. The Director of Operations is a member of the organization's business leadership team, and is responsible for operational quality, strategic quality focused on innovation efficiency, and implementation of best practices. Operational quality is a determinant in the success of Ambition Prep and our students. The DOO ensures that all school staff are using their limited time and resources in the most efficient manner possible; that the physical space and environment facilitate and enhance excellent teaching and learning; that obstacles to academic achievement are anticipated and avoided; and that staff, students, and families are able to maintain focus on learning and growth in every moment. The DOO manages other operations team members in order to support Ambition Prep in fulfilling its mission. Responsibilities and Duties Operations Management and Oversight: Manage various members and leaders of the Ambition Prep operations and administrative teams, including the Operations staff, Office staff, Facilities, technology, marketing, transportation, and other vendors. Build the capacity of the Ambition Prep team through consistent delegation and coaching. Manage external vendors, including but not limited to nursing, security, maintenance, digital technology, technology, landscaping, assessment, and others. School Leadership: Work with the senior leadership and school leadership teams to make high-level decisions. Help create and implement the strategic vision for the school. Problem-solve as required, protecting the instructional leadership team's time by addressing and/or resolving issues as they arise. Organizational Partnerships: Ensure strong partnership and alignments with families and scholars in mind. Oversee or participate in family and community meetings and events. Ensure regular correspondence with families and the community regarding school policies, updates, events, and milestones. Oversee enrollment initiatives and support the student recruitment process, ensuring that recruitment goals are met and students are enrolled efficiently, accurately, and compliantly. External Relations: Act as a representative of Ambition Prep in the community. Establish new connections with community partners and manage relationships with external organizations. Support, plan, and lead various events throughout the year. Support with the management of external communications Facility and School Safety: Manage and oversee the facilties, maintenance vendors, and tenants. Uphold responsibility for the overall visual impression and cleanliness of the school, and ensuring all building decorum is maintained and reflects the Ambition Prep brand. Be on-call for any security or emergency issues that may arise during non-school hours. Ensure the health and safety of the organization. Technology: Oversee maintenance and inventory of technology equipment, implement technology training and servicing, and manage technology consultant relationships to ensure that the school has a fully functioning technology infrastructure. Academic Systems: Create and oversee daily procedures within the school, including uniform purchases and distribution, operational aspects of breakfast, lunch, snack, and dismissal alongside the operations team. Manage before school, after school, clubs, extracurricular activities, and schoolwide events. Manage and/or conduct truancy and attendance assessments All other duties assigned by supervisor or senior leadership Additional Responsibilities: Ultimately, the Director of Operations is a leadership position at Ambition Prep. Therefore, the Director of Operations regularly takes on additional responsibilities and does whatever it takes to ensure that Ambition Prep students and staff have what they need to be successful. Desired and Required Characteristics Bachelor's degree required, (Master's degree preferred) Minimum of 5 years of experience in a K-12 school setting, required Background check passed, required Strong computer skills, including Google Suite, Excel, required Minimum of 3 years directly supervising individuals and teams, required Experience in working with teams and individuals to meet specific and strategic outcomes Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job Alignment with Ambition Prep's mission; demonstrated belief in the ability of low-income children to excel academically and the ability of schools to be the drivers of that success. Compensation Ambition Preparatory Charter School offers competitive salaries and a full benefits package, including paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Ambition Preparatory Charter School is committed to creating a diverse staff and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, pregnancy or veteran status. Ambition Prep will provide adequate accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Disclaimer: This describes the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals hired into this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Ambition Prep reserves the right to change any or all content of this job description based on business needs.
    $52k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ISO Services - Senior Vice President and General Manager

    Ergon 4.5company rating

    Operations vice president job in Flowood, MS

    Senior Vice President & General Manager - ISO Services Ergon Construction Group is seeking a dynamic Senior Vice President & General Manager to lead and scale ISO Services - a high-growth industrial services business providing scaffolding, insulation, painting, and related craft services to major industrial clients across the Southeast and Gulf South. This is a high-impact executive leadership role responsible for strategy, operations, safety, and financial performance across multiple regions and branches. We are looking for a leader who can drive operational excellence, develop strong teams, win new markets, and build long-term customer relationships while maintaining a culture of safety and integrity. What You'll Lead * Full P&L responsibility for ISO Services and leadership of all regional/branch operations * Development and execution of strategic growth plans across markets and services * Daily operations, quality, productivity, and project delivery * Safety culture and regulatory compliance across all active jobsites * Cross-functional alignment with HR, Safety, Quality, Accounting, and Business Development * Building and mentoring a scalable leadership team * Customer relationship management and business expansion * Continuous improvement and standardization across operations What You'll Do * Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing operations and leadership organization * Ensure safe, productive, and high-quality delivery of industrial services * Oversee estimating, resource allocation, staffing, and project performance * Strengthen customer partnerships, win new opportunities, and drive market growth * Improve processes, implement best practices, and drive efficiency gains * Coordinate closely with BD to align pricing strategies, payrates, and per diem structures * Champion ISO's culture of safety, quality, integrity, and operational discipline * Manage branch facilities, ensure documentation accuracy, and maintain compliance What You Bring * 10+ years progressive leadership in industrial services or construction * 4-5+ years in a senior operations role (GM, VP of Ops, Area Manager) * Proven ability to run multi-location operations with P&L ownership * Expertise in scaffolding, insulation, painting, or related industrial craft services * Strong financial acumen, data-driven decision-making, and strategic planning capability * Ability to build strong customer relationships and win new business * Excellent communication and leadership skills * Bachelor's degree preferred; TWIC preferred * Value-add certifications: NCCER, NACE, PMP, PMI, etc. Why Join Ergon Construction Group * Highly visible executive role with significant influence over strategy and growth * Join a respected, stable, family-owned organization with long-term vision * Ability to grow, shape, and scale a business with support from ECG leadership * Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and benefits Home office is flexible: Flowood MS, New Orleans LA, Baton Rouge LA, Houston TX, Dallas TX, or Southeast US with regional travel. Ready to build something that lasts? Apply today and lead a business poised for long-term expansion. All new hires are contingent on the passing of a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
    $111k-157k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Operations Director

    Cooper Connect

    Operations vice president job in Flowood, MS

    Company: Chick -fil -A Treetops Ian, our Operator, is passionate about making an impact, developing his team, and cultivating a culture of care and growth. GRAND OPENING at a brand new location in April! This will be a huge opportunity to learn and grow with a Chick -fil -A from the ground up, with opportunities to learn and grow both personally and professionally. Chick -fil -A is the fastest growing Quick Service Restaurant in the nation Chick -fil -A has the highest customer satisfaction scores for 10 consecutive years Chick -fil -A is on Forbes Lists for: Best Customer Service (2025), Customer Experience All Stars (2024), America's Dream Employers (2025), Best Brands For Social Impact (2023), Best Employers for Women (2023), America's Best Large Employers (2023), The Halo 100 (2022) Chick -fil -A has awarded $191 million in team member scholarships since 1973, with $26 million total awarded to 14,000+ winners in 2024 Value and Appreciate Employees Access to Health Insurance PTO Access to Retirement benefits Cell phone reimbursements Access to Business Coaching Meal benefits Never work on Sundays Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities Overtime Available Opportunity We are looking for an enthusiastic leader to join our team at Chick -fil -A. We're looking for someone to help grow our business and impact in the community. Sales and Brand Growth will build strong connections with local businesses and organizations, manage catering sales, and oversee community outreach and donation efforts. This is a great role for someone who enjoys networking, organizing events, and giving back. Having an intentional, growth -minded person that is passionate about Chick -fil -A's business, culture, and values is an integral part to our success. This opportunity is designed to give you a career in the most highly -esteemed restaurant chain in the nation, while providing excellent work/life balance and a clear roadmap for your professional growth and development. This position requires Monday - Saturday open availability! Your Impact Restaurant leadership in all aspects of the store, knowledge and understanding of operations in Front of House and Heart of House. Delivering operational excellence, working through all areas of FOH or BOH to ensure a remarkable guest experience Building high -performance teams, identifying and coaching leaders for Front of House or Back of House Build relationships with local businesses, schools, churches, and nonprofits to promote catering and delivery Manage and grow our catering and group order sales Represent Chick -fil -A Treetops at community events and business functions. Lead our community outreach efforts, including planning and attending local events Manage our donation strategy, including reviewing and responding to donation requests, and coordinating food and sponsorship donations Work with the leadership team to make sure outside sales and catering events fit with in -store operations Track sales, set goals, and look for ways to improve results Make sure all outreach, events, and sales efforts reflect Chick -fil -A's service and care standards Come up with creative ways to grow our presence and support in the community Be willing to serve in the restaurant alongside the team when needed Manage a team of 50+, creating an inspiring vision, coaching, and holding people accountable to high standards Maintaining a work environment that ensures and promotes food & team safety Growing the Hospitality Program, creating an inspiring vision for hospitality that drives the business forward Increasing overall restaurant results, working cross -functionally with other department leaders through attending weekly meetings and setting high -level collaborative goals Background Profile Leadership experience Restaurant Leadership experience Hospitality experience (preferred) Catering experience (bonus) Passion for Chick -fil -A's values Apply now and you will be contacted ASAP.
    $52k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Fleet Operations

    Ashley Furniture Industries 4.1company rating

    Operations vice president job in Jackson, MS

    Job Title: Director of Transportation Operations The Director of Transportation Operations is responsible for leading transportation strategy and fleet operations for our Mississippi locations. This role ensures operational efficiency, safety compliance, and service excellence while driving innovation and team development. What will you do? Strategic Planning: Develop and implement transportation strategies aligned with organizational goals to optimize cost and service performance. Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day transportation operations, including labor, materials, and overhead analysis to improve productivity. Technology Integration: Utilize telematics, automation, and data analytics to enhance fleet performance and decision-making. Leadership & Development: Direct and mentor driver teams and operations staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Safety & Compliance: Maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements and promote a safety-first culture across operations. Collaboration: Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to strengthen supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. What do you need? Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in transportation or fleet operations, preferably in a multi-site environment. Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and manage operational improvements. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Experience with change management and team development. Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and transportation technologies. Work Environment This position is based at our Ecru, MS facility and requires on-site leadership presence. Occasional travel may be required. Who We Are At Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry. Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business. Apply today and find your home at Ashley! Benefits We Offer Health, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings Professional Development Opportunities Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism Telehealth 401(k) and Profit Sharing Life Insurance Our Core Values Honesty & Integrity Without hesitation, uses candor and is direct in communication Is tough-minded in working in and meeting the demands of reality Always tells the truth and follows through on commitments Passion, Drive, Discipline Enjoys working hard and pursues work with energy, drive and willpower to finish Is disciplined in developing consistency into work processes Is focused and relentless in achieving goals Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence Fights to take costs and waste out of the system Seeks to understand "why" something works the way it does, and through study and improvement determines how to better all processes and systems Strives for more in all areas of work by developing measurements, setting goals and then working on ways to exceed goals through problem-solving methods that look beyond the obvious Dirty Fingernail Does not rely on reports to run the business, but rather goes to the work that is being done and sees if the work is being done right for him/herself Has an insatiable curiosity and takes a "Go and See" approach to understand the current state of the business and the competitive realities Takes a hands-on approach to tackle problems and demonstrates critical thinking through the use of effective questioning…asking the 5 "Whys" Growth Focused Understands the customer's needs and wants, then challenges current ways of doing business that inhibits growth and organizes work to meet those needs. Is competitive by studying the competition and is aggressive in looking for ways to beat them Strives to be the BEST by improving the quality of processes, reducing costs, doing more business, being profitable, and growing the business About To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates, only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
    $60k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Regional Operations Manager

    Ajulia Executive Search

    Operations vice president job in Jackson, MS

    Are you looking to make a career change to an innovative Recycling company? This exciting opportunity as Regional operations Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Regional Operations Manager opportunity could be the right fit for you. RESPONSIBILITIES: Partner with the Regional Vice President and leadership team to support oversight and performance of all regional operations. Strengthen municipal contract retention by deploying operational expertise and leadership support to address performance challenges. Develop, implement, and standardize operational processes and procedures to improve consistency and efficiency. Lead and support operational improvement initiatives focused on productivity, service quality, and cost control. Drive high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction through strategic assessments, planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Support the acquisition and retention of municipal contracts by maintaining strong relationships with elected officials, municipal staff, and key stakeholders. Assist with new municipal contract start-ups and operational transitions to ensure smooth implementation and service continuity. Guide Division Managers on best-practice processes, performance expectations, and interpretation of operational results. Train and mentor supervisors on leadership effectiveness, organization, accountability, and operational excellence, including P&L understanding and cost drivers. Serve as a trusted, consultative resource to clients by functioning as an industry subject-matter expert. Establish, track, and analyze KPIs; support Division Managers in developing and executing improvement plans based on data insights. Actively participate in resolving escalated customer and municipal concerns to maintain strong client relationships. Represent the organization at community events and industry forums to strengthen brand presence and community engagement. Ensure regional safety programs are implemented, reinforced, and continuously improved; evaluate divisional initiatives related to safety, sales, and operational goals. Provide interim operational leadership coverage during leadership absences within the region. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Minimum 5 years of management or supervisory experience within the waste or environmental services industry. Demonstrated success in strategic and consultative process improvement initiatives. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational, interpersonal, presentation, and problem-solving abilities. Professional demeanor with the flexibility to adapt to evolving business and operational demands. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Proven experience developing strategies to increase revenue, manage costs, and identify growth opportunities. Strong financial acumen, including profitability analysis, pricing strategies, and client relationship management. Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned regional territory.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Fairbanks Scales 4.1company rating

    Operations vice president job in Meridian, MS

    Job Description The Director of Operations is responsible for safely managing all manufacturing aspects of our plant in Meridian, MS. This role will lead, inspire, and motivate the manufacturing and plant operations teams to assure on-time delivery of top-quality products to satisfy demanding customer requirements safely and productively. In addition to the daily operation, the role will manage continuous improvements within the manufacturing team and drive new process initiatives for emerging products. The Director of Operations drives collaboration with all other Company teams to meet Company objectives while creating the vision for the future and executing plans to reach the desired state. Essential Job Duties: Provide overall direction and management for safety, staffing, employee relations, purchasing, materials control, quality assurance, manufacturing, maintenance, manufacturing engineering, and personnel functions. Actively builds a safety culture, leads all safety processes and risk reduction, and builds strong, productive partnerships with EHS personnel. Leads effectively through positive employee relationships to build an empowered, high-performing team focused on safety, teamwork, quality, and a continuous improvement culture in collaboration and partnership with HR personnel. Defines short-term and long-term manufacturing plans/goals in accordance with Fairbanks Scales' objectives. Recommend and support investments in equipment and technology in the manufacturing facility, supported by financial analysis and consistent with the strategy of the organization. Responsible for preparing budgets, annual operations plans (including talent, capital, and business performance improvement), and managing performance against these plans. Manages lead times and product build schedules with the team, and monitors to ensure projects are completed on time. Completes Director-level leadership standard work, including participation in daily production meetings, MDI meetings, and Gemba walks. Measures & monitors site KPIs and works with the site team to meet performance goals on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Champions the quality management system and activities and the continuous improvement efforts, providing Lean mentorship to the organization. Responsible for effective communications within the plant and with all business units and groups outside the plant, including monthly updates, all employee meetings, weekly messages, quarterly business reviews, reporting, and other communications channels. Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, and Sales departments to ensure successful new or updated products. Ensure compliance and adhere to all Federal, State, or local laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications - Required qualifications to effectively perform the job. An equivalent combination of education, training. and experience will be considered. (Additional requirements may be designated by position.) A bachelor's degree in Operations or Manufacturing Management, Engineering, Business, or other related degree or concentration. A minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations in a managerial role. Continuous improvement experience, including Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience is required. Prior experience in steel assembly, metal manufacturing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - May be representative, but not all-inclusive, of those knowledge, skills and abilities commonly associated with this position. Proficient in Microsoft Office products - specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook. Critical thinker with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to develop and maintain business relationships. Ability to mentor and coach individuals. Astute in building and leading effective teams across multiple departments and functions. Strong analytical skills. Strong financial acumen, including an understanding of a P&L statement and balance sheet. Work Environment - Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. General office conditions within the front office. Typically 40 hours per week, but the plant is in operation from 5:45 am -10:15 pm Monday through Friday, and overtime often on weekends and oversight will be required on occasion. General Manufacturing environment including regular exposure to loud and distracting noises, outdoor climate and weather fluctuations, including temperature, humidity, rain, etc., dust, uneven ground, exposure to hazardous equipment, and contaminants. Physical Abilities - Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. 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 essential functions. Required to talk, see, and hear with correction or assistance, and able to wear safety glasses and hearing protection. Frequently and regularly required to sit, stand, and bend at the knee and waist, crouch, stoop, kneel, reach, climb steps and ladders, and walk. Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement to type and work on computer, phone, and machine controls. Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on computer, telephone, and related office equipment and plant machinery. Must be able to wear all required PPE including hearing protection, safety glasses, safety boots with metatarsal covers, gloves, respiratory protection, and any other required protective gear in production areas. Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function. Fairbanks Scales Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets DISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Fairbanks Scales Inc. may obtain information about you from a third-party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" and/or "investigative consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living, and which can involve personal interviews with sources such as neighbors, friends, or associates, The reports may contain information regarding your credit history, criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. Credit history will only be requested where such information is substantially related to the duties and responsibilities of the position for which you are applying. NOTIFICATION OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING Fairbanks Scales Inc. performs post-offer, pre-employment drug testing for all roles prior to being hired into any role as part of our Drug Free Workplace Policy. In addition, Fairbanks Scales Inc. performs post-offer, pre-employment drug testing under the authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation prior to being hired for any role or transferred into a safety-sensitive role. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $53k-94k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Operations vice president job in Corinth, MS

    **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. This is Caterpillar (******************************************** The Caterpillar Remanufacturing division is at the heart of the enterprise's commitment to services and sustainability. Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped Caterpillar, Cat dealers, and our customers succeed by offering high-quality, lower-cost replacement parts remanufactured from genuine Cat components. Cat Reman brings the value at the core of every Cat product back to life - reducing waste and minimizing the need for raw material and energy to produce new parts. Overall, it's good for customers, Caterpillar, and the environment. Caterpillar is seeking a **Director of Operations** to oversee and direct the **Reman operations for the Mississippi campus - including 3 large facilities** including production and manufacturing, maintenance, engineering support, safety, regulatory compliance, distribution, and warehousing. This position leads a workforce of over 1200 employees. **What You Will Do:** + Ensure customer satisfaction, develop and maintain processes, manage the operating systems, and maintain the facility + Must meet key indicators, demonstrating improvement in cost reduction, asset turns, period costs and total employment + Manage staffing, development, and performance management programs for operations staff; managing, motivating, and developing management team + Oversee operations activities, ensuring that schedules and performance requirements are met and system resources are used effectively + Maintain relationships with business, sales, and engineering; coordinating strategies, communications, and joint initiatives for multiple and distributed facilities + Monitor overall operations performance and implement production, cost, and quality control mechanisms + Drive a high performing safety culture + Develop 5-10 year business strategy for each of the global facilities; directing all aspects of manufacturing operations for the plant or facility to produce cost-effective, timely and high-quality products in a safe, secure and sanitary working environment **What You Have:** + **Influencing:** Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization + **Performance Management:** Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance + **Strategic Thinking:** Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization + **Lean Manufacturing:** Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes + **Capacity Planning & Management - MFG:** Knowledge of tools, approaches and practices for determining production demand and ability to manage resources needed to provide satisfactory levels of service **Degree and Experience Requirements:** + Bachelor degree or equivalent experience desired + Previous operations and leadership experience required **Additional Info** : + The primary location for this position is Corinth, MS. + Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify + Sponsorship is **not** available + International and Domestic travel up to 10% + This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to Caterpillar's long-term incentive plan **About Caterpillar** Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. **Final details:** Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. \#LI **Summary Pay Range:** $203,670.00 - $305,510.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. + Medical, dental, and vision benefits* + Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* + 401(k) savings plans* + Health Savings Account (HSA)* + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* + Health Lifestyle Programs* + Employee Assistance Program* + Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* + Career Development* + Incentive bonus* + Disability benefits + Life Insurance + Parental leave + Adoption benefits + Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees **Posting Dates:** January 8, 2026 - January 25, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
    $89k-117k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Director of Fleet Operations

    Ashley Furniture Industries 4.1company rating

    Operations vice president job in Meridian, MS

    Job Title: Director of Transportation Operations The Director of Transportation Operations is responsible for leading transportation strategy and fleet operations for our Mississippi locations. This role ensures operational efficiency, safety compliance, and service excellence while driving innovation and team development. What will you do? Strategic Planning: Develop and implement transportation strategies aligned with organizational goals to optimize cost and service performance. Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day transportation operations, including labor, materials, and overhead analysis to improve productivity. Technology Integration: Utilize telematics, automation, and data analytics to enhance fleet performance and decision-making. Leadership & Development: Direct and mentor driver teams and operations staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Safety & Compliance: Maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements and promote a safety-first culture across operations. Collaboration: Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to strengthen supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. What do you need? Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in transportation or fleet operations, preferably in a multi-site environment. Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and manage operational improvements. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Experience with change management and team development. Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and transportation technologies. Work Environment This position is based at our Ecru, MS facility and requires on-site leadership presence. Occasional travel may be required. Who We Are At Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry. Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business. Apply today and find your home at Ashley! Benefits We Offer Health, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings Professional Development Opportunities Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism Telehealth 401(k) and Profit Sharing Life Insurance Our Core Values Honesty & Integrity Without hesitation, uses candor and is direct in communication Is tough-minded in working in and meeting the demands of reality Always tells the truth and follows through on commitments Passion, Drive, Discipline Enjoys working hard and pursues work with energy, drive and willpower to finish Is disciplined in developing consistency into work processes Is focused and relentless in achieving goals Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence Fights to take costs and waste out of the system Seeks to understand "why" something works the way it does, and through study and improvement determines how to better all processes and systems Strives for more in all areas of work by developing measurements, setting goals and then working on ways to exceed goals through problem-solving methods that look beyond the obvious Dirty Fingernail Does not rely on reports to run the business, but rather goes to the work that is being done and sees if the work is being done right for him/herself Has an insatiable curiosity and takes a "Go and See" approach to understand the current state of the business and the competitive realities Takes a hands-on approach to tackle problems and demonstrates critical thinking through the use of effective questioning…asking the 5 "Whys" Growth Focused Understands the customer's needs and wants, then challenges current ways of doing business that inhibits growth and organizes work to meet those needs. Is competitive by studying the competition and is aggressive in looking for ways to beat them Strives to be the BEST by improving the quality of processes, reducing costs, doing more business, being profitable, and growing the business About To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates, only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
    $60k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Regional Operations Manager

    Ajulia Executive Search

    Operations vice president job in Meridian, MS

    Are you looking to make a career change to an innovative Recycling company? This exciting opportunity as Regional operations Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Regional Operations Manager opportunity could be the right fit for you. RESPONSIBILITIES: Partner with the Regional Vice President and leadership team to support oversight and performance of all regional operations. Strengthen municipal contract retention by deploying operational expertise and leadership support to address performance challenges. Develop, implement, and standardize operational processes and procedures to improve consistency and efficiency. Lead and support operational improvement initiatives focused on productivity, service quality, and cost control. Drive high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction through strategic assessments, planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Support the acquisition and retention of municipal contracts by maintaining strong relationships with elected officials, municipal staff, and key stakeholders. Assist with new municipal contract start-ups and operational transitions to ensure smooth implementation and service continuity. Guide Division Managers on best-practice processes, performance expectations, and interpretation of operational results. Train and mentor supervisors on leadership effectiveness, organization, accountability, and operational excellence, including P&L understanding and cost drivers. Serve as a trusted, consultative resource to clients by functioning as an industry subject-matter expert. Establish, track, and analyze KPIs; support Division Managers in developing and executing improvement plans based on data insights. Actively participate in resolving escalated customer and municipal concerns to maintain strong client relationships. Represent the organization at community events and industry forums to strengthen brand presence and community engagement. Ensure regional safety programs are implemented, reinforced, and continuously improved; evaluate divisional initiatives related to safety, sales, and operational goals. Provide interim operational leadership coverage during leadership absences within the region. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Minimum 5 years of management or supervisory experience within the waste or environmental services industry. Demonstrated success in strategic and consultative process improvement initiatives. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational, interpersonal, presentation, and problem-solving abilities. Professional demeanor with the flexibility to adapt to evolving business and operational demands. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Proven experience developing strategies to increase revenue, manage costs, and identify growth opportunities. Strong financial acumen, including profitability analysis, pricing strategies, and client relationship management. Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned regional territory.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Operations vice president job in Corinth, MS

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. This is Caterpillar The Caterpillar Remanufacturing division is at the heart of the enterprise's commitment to services and sustainability. Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped Caterpillar, Cat dealers, and our customers succeed by offering high-quality, lower-cost replacement parts remanufactured from genuine Cat components. Cat Reman brings the value at the core of every Cat product back to life - reducing waste and minimizing the need for raw material and energy to produce new parts. Overall, it's good for customers, Caterpillar, and the environment. Caterpillar is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee and direct the Reman operations for the Mississippi campus - including 3 large facilities including production and manufacturing, maintenance, engineering support, safety, regulatory compliance, distribution, and warehousing. This position leads a workforce of over 1200 employees. What You Will Do: * Ensure customer satisfaction, develop and maintain processes, manage the operating systems, and maintain the facility * Must meet key indicators, demonstrating improvement in cost reduction, asset turns, period costs and total employment * Manage staffing, development, and performance management programs for operations staff; managing, motivating, and developing management team * Oversee operations activities, ensuring that schedules and performance requirements are met and system resources are used effectively * Maintain relationships with business, sales, and engineering; coordinating strategies, communications, and joint initiatives for multiple and distributed facilities * Monitor overall operations performance and implement production, cost, and quality control mechanisms * Drive a high performing safety culture * Develop 5-10 year business strategy for each of the global facilities; directing all aspects of manufacturing operations for the plant or facility to produce cost-effective, timely and high-quality products in a safe, secure and sanitary working environment What You Have: * Influencing: Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization * Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance * Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization * Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes * Capacity Planning & Management - MFG: Knowledge of tools, approaches and practices for determining production demand and ability to manage resources needed to provide satisfactory levels of service Degree and Experience Requirements: * Bachelor degree or equivalent experience desired * Previous operations and leadership experience required Additional Info: * The primary location for this position is Corinth, MS. * Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify * Sponsorship is not available * International and Domestic travel up to 10% * This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to Caterpillar's long-term incentive plan About Caterpillar Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Final details: Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. #LI Summary Pay Range: $203,670.00 - $305,510.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. * Medical, dental, and vision benefits* * Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* * 401(k) savings plans* * Health Savings Account (HSA)* * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* * Health Lifestyle Programs* * Employee Assistance Program* * Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* * Career Development* * Incentive bonus* * Disability benefits * Life Insurance * Parental leave * Adoption benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: January 8, 2026 - January 25, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $89k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago

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