Forward Corporation
Vice President of Operations
Forward Corporation, Standish, Michigan, United States, 48658
Vice President of Operations
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Operations to join our leadership team. As the VP of Operations, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of our company, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring we achieve our business goals. This role requires a strong leader with a sense of urgency, a proven track record of holding teams accountable, and the ability to inspire and execute strategies that achieve superior results. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management within a multi-division environment and a relentless focus on operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient processes and high-quality standards.
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of department heads and operational staff.
Collaborate with the senior staff director to set and achieve short-term and long-term objectives.
Analyze and improve operational systems, processes, and policies.
Drive initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
Monitor and manage operational budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
Identify and mitigate operational risks.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the operations team.
Qualifications
Experience:
VP of Operations or similar leadership role.
Leadership:
Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, with a track record of driving operational excellence.
Accountability:
Strong sense of urgency and the ability to hold teams accountable for performance and results.
Strategic Thinking:
Exceptional strategic and analytical skills. Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
Communication:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with senior leadership and stakeholders.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to www.work4forward.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Relocate:
Standish, MI 48658: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Operations to join our leadership team. As the VP of Operations, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of our company, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring we achieve our business goals. This role requires a strong leader with a sense of urgency, a proven track record of holding teams accountable, and the ability to inspire and execute strategies that achieve superior results. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management within a multi-division environment and a relentless focus on operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient processes and high-quality standards.
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of department heads and operational staff.
Collaborate with the senior staff director to set and achieve short-term and long-term objectives.
Analyze and improve operational systems, processes, and policies.
Drive initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
Monitor and manage operational budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
Identify and mitigate operational risks.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the operations team.
Qualifications
Experience:
VP of Operations or similar leadership role.
Leadership:
Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, with a track record of driving operational excellence.
Accountability:
Strong sense of urgency and the ability to hold teams accountable for performance and results.
Strategic Thinking:
Exceptional strategic and analytical skills. Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
Communication:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with senior leadership and stakeholders.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to www.work4forward.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Relocate:
Standish, MI 48658: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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