Job Description

Our fast-growing startup business is seeking a full-time contract (1099) Operations Manager. The ideal candidate must be able to create and maintain an efficient operational system to support our business needs, be comfortable multitasking, work cross-functionally with different business units, and have previous experience in related fields. We seek a highly motivated and proactive self-starter capable of working independently and taking the initiative to solve complex operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Establish workflow and procedures for MVP product launch and ongoing production.
• Develop inventory management procedures and tracking.
• Maintain business standards for accuracy, productivity, and reliability.
• Manage the daily functions of the business as it evolves.
• Grow and maintain a team as business needs increase.
• Prepare ongoing and annual performance reviews and reevaluate processes.
• Ensure regulatory, compliance, and legal rules are followed.
• Manage budget to align with goals of business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred (or Associate) with equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in operations management and a strong supply chain and logistics background.
• Experience overseeing product development cycles, from concept to production, including testing and validation to meet quality and performance standards.
• Must have proven experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS) and quality control processes to ensure operational excellence.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, POS, and RMA Systems.
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Experience in mid-tech or emerging technology (startup experience is a plus).
• The flexibility to adapt to a dynamic and growing organization.
• Strong organizational and multi-task skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams in a collaborative environment.
• Comfortable working with multiple departments within the business and outside groups.

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