VP of Operations

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Job description

Our client, a leading financial service company, is seeking a VP of Operations to join the growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team that is an industry leader in the Chicagoland area.

Why Apply?

• Stable company
• Opportunity to step into a leadership role
• Room for growth and development
• Good work life balance and competitive salary
• Low turnover

This is a fully onsite position. Salary range is 100k-130k based off experience level.

Key Responsibilities: VP of Operations

• Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations, including supply chain logistics, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high service standards.
• Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop operations teams to maximize performance and ensure consistent execution of company standards and policies.
• Process Optimization: Analyze current operational processes and workflows, implementing improvements to streamline operations, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.
• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic initiatives aligned with company growth objectives, including technology adoption and service expansion.
• Vendor and Supplier Relations: Manage relationships with key vendors and suppliers, negotiating contracts and ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of goods and services.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations, particularly regarding fuel handling, transportation, and storage.
• Budget Management: Oversee operational budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure cost-effective management of resources while maintaining service quality.
• Customer Satisfaction: Work closely with customer service teams to ensure high levels of client satisfaction by addressing operational concerns, resolving issues, and providing innovative solutions.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Use data analytics to monitor operational performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and present insights to senior management to drive decision-making.

Qualifications: VP of Operations

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in operations management, preferably in fuel delivery, logistics, or a similar industry.
• Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in operational software, logistics management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

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