Operations Manager
Req #: 13-0457
Job Category: Operations Management & Support
Location:
1000 Jeter Ave., Opelika, AL
The Operations Manager is responsible for the overall facilitation of multiple projects’ key performance indicators, including quality, sales, staffing levels, attrition, attendance and profitability. The Operations Manager will directly manage a team of Operations Project Coaches, and will be responsible for fostering employee leadership while taking an active role in promoting World Class Customer Service within the center.
Responsibilities:
- Provide data for client-operations review and meet all appropriate deadlines, as specified.
- Collect, analyze and present appropriate program data from the perspective of improving performance and quality on all projects.
- Supervisory responsibilities will include hiring decisions, termination requests, time authorizations, the development and presentation of performance appraisals, and professional development and coaching of subordinates.
- Ensure consistent & effective daily operations management by managing center resources and capitalizing on opportunities to reduce costs and increase customer call quality.
- Analyze daily, weekly and monthly reports to current status and recommend future resource planning. Accountable for effectively managing project teams and department spending while maximizing KPI achievement.
- Communicate potential performance issues and provide solutions to Center Director.
- Create and maintain a solid client interface with open lines of communication to ensure the highest levels of customer service.
- Assist in the adherence, planning and analysis of the center’s operational budget.
- Document and assist in the implementation of center’s policies and procedures.
- Coordinate communication of policies and procedures, project objectives, and training between corporate, staff, and client. Facilitate leadership development initiatives by effectively motivating, empowering and providing immediate feedback to staff.
- Ensure staff performance issues are addressed in a timely and professional manner.
Requirements:
- A four year college degree and one to two years of relevant experience is preferred.
- Proven supervisory experience preferred. Intimate knowledge of both inbound and outbound processes with the motivational skills to effectively drive customer satisfaction is preferred.
- Strong organizational and planning skills are preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are preferred.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work with shifting priorities.
- Proven budgetary and P & L experience preferred.
- Proficient with computers and related applications.