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Parse Biosciences

Head of Operations

Seattle, WA

THE POSITION The Head of Operations is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and strategic direction of the Seattle manufacturing site and headquarters of Parse Biosciences, a QIAGEN ...

Parse Biosciences

Head of Operations

Seattle, WA

THE POSITION The Head of Operations is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and strategic direction of the Seattle manufacturing site and headquarters of Parse Biosciences, a QIAGEN ...

Parse Biosciences

Head of Operations

Seattle, WA · On-site

THE POSITION The Head of Operations is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and strategic direction of the Seattle manufacturing site and headquarters of Parse Biosciences, a QIAGEN ...

Group Bayport

Head of Operations

Suwanee, GA · On-site

The Operations Head will act as a senior operations leader responsible for driving operational excellence across Group Bayport's manufacturing and fulfillment operations in the United States. The ...

SCOR

Regional Head of Operations

Zurich, MT · On-site

The Regional Head of Operations Americas represents the Operations function in the region. This role ensures oversight and seamless coordination of operational activities, compliance with internal ...

Crystal Stairs

Head Start - Teacher

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18.20 - $20.57/hr

Head Start - Teacher 100% Onsite - Location: Los Angeles, CA 90056 What We're Looking For: Under ... Is responsible for implementing and assisting with the classroom operation including, planning ...

S27a

Site Quality Operations Head (2026-8006)

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

The Site Quality Operations Head will oversee the Quality Operations function for the Site(s), ensuring operations are conducted in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation ...

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How much do operations head jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations head in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operations head do?

An Operations Head oversees the daily operations of a company or organization, ensuring that business processes run smoothly and efficiently. They are responsible for managing teams, streamlining workflows, and implementing policies that support organizational goals. Their role often includes budgeting, resource allocation, and performance monitoring to maximize productivity and profitability. Operations Heads also collaborate with other department leaders to drive strategic initiatives and improve overall business performance.

How does the operations head typically collaborate with other department leaders to achieve organizational goals?

As Operations Head, you will work closely with leaders from departments such as finance, HR, sales, and supply chain to align operational strategies with overall business objectives. Regular cross-functional meetings and strategic planning sessions are common, ensuring that operations support and enhance the goals of each department. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as you may need to resolve conflicts, optimize processes, and drive company-wide initiatives. This collaborative approach is key to creating streamlined workflows and achieving organizational success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations head, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Head, you need expertise in business operations, process optimization, and leadership, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management tools, and certifications such as Six Sigma or PMP are typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, strategic thinking, and communication skills help drive teams and foster cross-departmental collaboration. These skills are crucial for ensuring operational efficiency, achieving business goals, and navigating complex organizational challenges.

What is the difference between Operations Head vs Operations Manager?

AspectOperations HeadOperations Manager
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, overseeing multiple departments, setting long-term goalsImplementing daily operations, managing teams, ensuring process efficiency
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Business, MBA often preferredBachelor's in Business or related field, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic focus, cross-departmentalOperational focus, team management, process improvement
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations, corporate settingsFound in organizations of all sizes, manufacturing, services

The Operations Head typically holds a strategic, leadership role overseeing multiple departments and setting long-term goals, while the Operations Manager focuses on daily operational activities and team management. Both roles require relevant business credentials, but the Operations Head's scope is broader and more strategic.

How much does an operations head make?

The salary of an Operations Head typically ranges from $80,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on the industry, company size, location, and experience. Senior roles may include bonuses, profit sharing, and other benefits, with higher compensation often linked to leadership skills and operational expertise.

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Infographic showing various Operations Head job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Director, Business & Strategic Operations

Remote

BeiGene, Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about BeiGene, Inc.external

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

BeOne continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals who are highly motivated, collaborative, and most importantly, share our passionate interest in fighting cancer.
General Description:
  • Oversees internal operations, supports the Americas Clinical Operations Head, and is an active member of

the Clinical Operations Americas leadership team
  • Provides leadership in finance and resource management, metrics development and review, and

communications for the Americas Clinical Operations team
  • Measures organizational health and proactively liaises with Americas Clinical Operations Head and with

peers to discuss potential areas of concern
  • Drives operational excellence, embeds innovation and continuous improvement, and drives a productivity mindset
  • Leads or project manages key projects within Clinical Operations Americas or represents the Americas Clinical Operations team in global/cross functional projects
  • Establishes and maintains effective communication and collaboration with functional area peers in the

Global Clinical Operations Team (e.g. Global Strategic Operations) and other departments as well as other stakeholders both within the region as well as global.
Essential Functions of the job:
  • Acts as right hand of the Americas Clinical Operations Head, and is responsible for overseeing the internal operations for Clinical Operations Americas
  • Creates and maintains systems, business processes and metrics to streamline internal operations within Clinical Operations Americas
  • Forecasts and manages Clinical Operations Americas resources and budgets, in collaboration with key stakeholders. Reviews resource algorithms and performs resource gap analyses. Advises and facilitates resource deployment and reallocation across all teams and countries in the region.
  • Oversees the Clinical Operations Americas functional budget, including regular review with stakeholders.
  • Highlights budget changes, and calculates ROI where necessary
  • Ensures regular review of metrics to evaluate organizational health. Participates in JOC meetings for oversight of partnership metrics. Highlights potential areas of concern proactively and works with key

stakeholders to ensure mitigation plans are set up
  • Tracks progress towards goals and key initiatives and works with Americas Clinical Operations Head to
    ensure timely and effective completion of these
  • Drives productivity mindset through identification of areas for improvement and new ways of working
  • Drives the development of presentations, and establishes practices to institute progress reports, progress review meetings, and other means for Clinical Operations Americas communication and collaborations
  • Directs the coordination of Clinical Operations Americas leadership team meetings including meeting schedules, draft agendas, meeting minutes, action items
  • Represents Clinical Operations Americas in collaborations with internal and external key stakeholders
  • Establishes the Business & Strategic Operations function as integral part of Clinical Operations Americas

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Mentors team members as required, which includes providing constructive feedback.

Computer Skills:
  • MS Office, Project Planning Applications

Other Qualifications:
  • Experience with process improvement and process optimization initiatives, as well as implementation of new business models
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • In depth knowledge of and experience with operational management, strong problem solving skills
  • Proven ability to build strong effective relationships, demonstrated effective influencing and negotiation skills at all levels
  • Ability to be flexible and willing to accept new responsibilities as needed as role and team evolves
  • Exercises sound judgement and discretion in matters of significance
  • Ability to work independently and effectively handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills and ability to influence and lead

Travel:
  • Travel might be required as per business need.

Education & Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline and 10+ years of progressive experience in clinical operations within biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO industry. Preferably master's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline and 7+ years of progressive experience in clinical operations within biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO industry.
Global Competencies
When we exhibit our values of Patients First, Driving Excellence, Bold Ingenuity and Collaborative Spirit, through our twelve global competencies below, we help get more affordable medicines to more patients around the world.
  • Fosters Teamwork
  • Provides and Solicits Honest and Actionable Feedback
  • Self-Awareness
  • Acts Inclusively
  • Demonstrates Initiative
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Continuous Learning
  • Embraces Change
  • Results-Oriented
  • Analytical Thinking/Data Analysis
  • Financial Excellence
  • Communicates with Clarity

Salary Range: $171,900.00 - $231,900.00 annually
BeOne is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation packages are determined by several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, certifications, relevant education or training, and specific work location. Packages may vary by location due to differences in the cost of labor. The recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for a preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed range reflects the base salary or hourly range only. Non-Commercial roles are eligible to participate in the annual bonus plan, and Commercial roles are eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan. All Company employees have the opportunity to own shares of BeOne Medicines Ltd. stock because all employees are eligible for discretionary equity awards and to voluntarily participate in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The Company has a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. BeOne does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and any other applicable federal, state or local laws, applicants who require reasonable accommodation in the job application process may contact accommodationsus@beonemed.com.
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About BeiGene

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BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235) is a global, science-driven biotechnology company focused on developing innovative and affordable medicines to improve treatment outcomes and access for patients worldwide. With a broad portfolio of more than 40 clinical candidates, we are expediting development of our diverse pipeline of novel therapeutics through our own capabilities and collaborations. We are committed to radically improving access to medicines for two billion more people by 2030. BeiGene has a growing global team of over 8,200 colleagues across five continents. For more information, please visit www.beigene.com .

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cambridge, MA, US

Year founded

2010

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