Operations Manager - Secaucus, United States - Brilliant Earth

Brilliant Earth

Verified Company

Secaucus, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Operations Manager - Secaucus, NJ

Position Overview:

We are seeking a results-driven, innovative and passionate leader to serve in the role of Operations Manager for Brilliant Earth.

Our Operations team is dedicated to delivering excellence from the time a customer places an order to the moment our customer receives their package.

You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day product operations, including quality assurance, logistics, supply chain, inventory, and fulfillment, while maintaining

strong relationships with our partners. The primary objectives of this position are to maximize efficiency, quality, and customer experience critical to Brilliant Earth's success.

You will also be responsible for scaling our people and processes to meet the ever-growing needs of our business.

The Operations Manager will lead, recruit, and motivate a team, and be required to work closely with cross-functional groups, including sales and customer service, finance, and marketing.

The ideal person for this role thrives in fast-paced, results driven environments and has demonstrated an ability to work effectively with finite resources.

This individual will have expertise in team management, daily and long-term workforce capacity planning and a track record of leading teams to achieve operational goals.

We are looking for a strategic and courageous leader who is eager to get their hands dirty, work alongside the team is unafraid to keep raising the bar to achieve the best results.

We have a social and environmental mission at the core of our company and are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about helping us achieve our social goals, as well as our business goals.

Join our team of committed problem solvers who are passionate about ensuring that every Brilliant Earth purchase meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Key responsibilities include:

Oversee daily product operations and logistics, including order processing, quality assurance and fulfillment.
Work crossfunctionally to manage and resolve escalations including investigating process gaps and quality oversight.
Ensure scalability, cost effectiveness and overall process efficiency.
Manage operations teams to empower individuals and help solve day to day problems.
Responsible for properly allocating tasks and resources to ensure timelines are met and general operations run smoothly.
Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement with a commitment to quality.
Work closely with the leadership team to contribute to the development and implementation of organizational strategies, policies, and practices.
Lead product quality efforts to ensure our products consistently meet Brilliant Earth standards.
Develop and track KPIs to measure and manage efficiencies, cost improvements, productivity, and quality.
Identify and implement technology and infrastructure suitable to the scope and size of the business along with disciplines that underlie a supply chain operation.
Analyze, formulate and implement systems, policies and procedures to ensure smooth operation of business. Continually improve and automate systems.
Recruit, hire, and develop a strong team to meet company objectives.
Manage relationships with partners and vendors, including developing new relationships and handling escalations.
Responsible for implementing security and safety controls. Oversee and continually improve security and safety measures with respect to the company's quality, delivery and cost objectives.
Ensure all aspects of product supply chain are well developed and maintained to ensure a superior customer experience, timeliness, and a high level of efficiency.

What You Have:

A Passion for Leadership. You have an open, positive, and collaborative leadership style and a desire to develop your team.
A Data-Driven Approach. When it comes to complex business needs, you always start with the data. You have a knack for analyzing data sets to create a strategic action plan.
An Eye for Innovation. You're a creative thinker who brings new ideas to the table.
A Mind for Multi-Tasking. You're an expert at managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fastpaced environment.
Master of Collaboration. You have a genuine ability to collaborate and contribute to a team effort.
It's All in the Details. When it comes to the customer experience, you know it's the little things that count the most. You have a passion for process and a keen eye for detail in a fastmoving work environment.

Specific qualifications include:

5+ years of Operations Management experience with inventory/ supply chain/ quality assurance in a fastpaced and product, retail, or ecommerce company preferred
BA degree required (MBA or MS preferred)
Experience managing crossfunctional team of direct reports, including hiring
Highly analytical and efficient in presenting data
Highly organized with focus on execut