Operations Manager

PLEASE NOTE, APPLICANTS MUST HAVE COLD STORAGE, 3PL AND E-COMMERCE EXPERIENCE. The Operations Manager will plan and oversee the daily operations of the organization to ensure goals and objectives are achieved.

The Responsibilities, skills, qualifications & competencies are as follows: Responsibilities: Plans and organizes daily activities related to production and operations. Measures productivity by analyzing performance data, financial data, and activity reports.

Coordinates with other support departments such as Human Resources, finance, and logistics to ensure successful production operations. Oversees the shipping and receiving functions. Determines labor needs to meet production goals.

Assists with budget preparation for operations unit. Coordinates with marketing and sales departments to determine pricing, timing, and number of sales promotions, and products to be sold. Assists with, or prepares and updates, organization’s operations manual and policies.

Performs other related duties as required. Skills and Qualifications: · Experience with cold storage, 3PL (third party logistics) and E- Commerce is a MUST . Excellent managerial and supervisory skills. · Extensive knowledge of operations and production management. · Ability to interpret financial data as needed to set production goals. · Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time. · Ability to access and navigate the production facility. · Ability to lift 15 pounds at a time. · Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. · Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Business Administration, or related field required; M.B.A. preferred. · Certification through the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) preferred. · Five years of related experience required. Competencies Preferred: · Strategic vision · Effective communication · Conflict management · Collaboration · Time Management