VP Operations

As the VP of Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing, optimizing, and scaling the day-to-day operations of the organization. Your role will involve driving operational excellence, process efficiency, profitability, and cross-functional alignment across departments to ensure the smooth execution of business strategies aligned with organizational goals. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement operational strategies in alignment with business objectives. - Collaborate with the executive team to define long-term goals, KPIs, and growth plans. - Drive operational excellence through continuous process improvement and innovation. - Oversee end-to-end business operations including production, logistics, supply chain, procurement, and service delivery. - Establish performance metrics and ensure accountability for all operational functions. - Optimize workflows, cost structures, and productivity to improve margins and customer satisfaction. - Identify bottlenecks and implement automation or digital solutions for efficiency. - Ensure SOPs, compliance standards, and best practices are consistently followed. - Champion data-driven decision-making and performance tracking systems. - Lead, mentor, and build high-performing operational teams. - Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. - Manage staffing plans, training initiatives, and performance evaluations. - Develop and manage operational budgets and forecasts. - Ensure cost-effective resource allocation without compromising quality. - Support the finance team in achieving profitability targets. - Ensure adherence to regulatory, safety, and quality standards. - Implement risk mitigation strategies for business continuity. - Monitor and ensure operational compliance across all functions. - Work closely with Sales, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Technology teams for seamless integration. - Support new initiatives, projects, and expansion plans with operational readiness. Qualifications & Experience: - Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field (MBA preferred). - 10+ years of progressive experience in operations, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership role. - Proven track record of scaling operations and improving organizational efficiency. - Experience in [industry type e.g., manufacturing, services, events, tech, retail, etc.] is preferred. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: - Internet reimbursement Work Location: In person,