Director Business Operations Jobs in Appleton, WI

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Under executive direction, this position is responsible for the senior-level leadership of all business operations for assigned group and/or business unit. The ideal candidate must be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suitealong with a history of successful fiscal control and management experience.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical training

Experience:5 years of project management experience

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Experience:8 years of project management experience

Travel: 25-50%

Work Schedule:Typical work hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

• Strategic Leadership:
  • As a member of the Strategic Planning Leadership group, engage in the creation and consideration of initiatives, plans and programs for the improvement of the organization.
  • Lead the execution of strategic initiatives for assigned group and/or business unit.
• Talent Development:
  • Participates or leads the interview and selection process for roles directly reporting to the Vice President, or other identified leadership roles.
  • Provides advice, guidance, and direction and discipline as appropriate to direct reports, creating opportunities and the greatest probability of individual and team success.
  • Fosters a productive and enthusiastic team of direct reports through coaching and development, goal setting, and ongoing talent and performance assessment. Delegates appropriately and follows up effectively.
  • Strategically identifies individuals for advancement in the organization, particularly for the purposes of succession planning. Invests necessary time and effort to coach and develop identified successors, positioning the organization to effectively transition leaders.
  • Effectively aligns Group Leaders and Project Managers with roles for which they are well-suited and have the highest probability of success.
• Fiscal and Administrative Accountability:
  • Accurately budgets and manages sales and gross margin consistent with established needs and standards of the organization. Focuses on growth company-wide and nationally. Participates in the establishment of, and assume responsibility for achieving financial objectives for all operations in scope of authority.
  • For assigned business unit and/or groups, reviews and approves budgets; reviews and interprets various financial reports; effectively applies financial information and company policy to effective decision making.
  • Conducts and directs all business operations under assignment in a manner consistent with company policy and core values.
• Operational Effectiveness for assigned Business Unit and/or Group(s):
  • Ensures successful implementation and execution of operational activities to maximize resources, manage processes, and pursue efficiency and cost effectiveness.
  • Works in collaboration and cooperation with other business units and/or departments, to provide effective oversight to assigned projects and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Stays abreast and informed regarding relevant technical, operational, and professional developments related to the business unit.
  • Plans, staffs, and supervises all assigned corporate activities through direct reports; promotes collaboration and integration of resources from various business units, profit centers, and departments to advance Company initiatives.
• Business Development:
  • Participates in identifying business development goals related to growth in revenue and profit.
  • Represents the Company as a senior leader in the management of customer relationships.
  • Represents the Company at community and industry events as appropriate.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended as a comprehensive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills or abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

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Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.