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Head of Operations
Confidential • New York, NY 10261 • Posted 1 day ago via LinkedIn
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Hybrid • Full-time • $225,000-$275,000/yr • Senior Manager
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Well-distinguished brand is seeking an experienced Operations Lead to oversee strategic expansion into bags, luggage, and accessories. The role involves financial management, supply chain operations, and organizational leadership, with a focus on soft bag manufacturing and distribution. Responsibilities include establishing operational framework, devising processes, developing long-term operational strategies, managing day-to-day activities for efficiency and growth, and direct collaboration with design and production teams.
Responsibilities
- Establish the operational framework for the new business.
- Devise processes and develop long-term operational strategies.
- Manage day-to-day activities that drive efficiency and growth.
- Direct collaboration with design and production teams to ensure seamless development, manufacturing, and distribution of products.
- Oversee the end-to-end supply chain.
- Manage budgeting and financial forecasting to maintain strong margins across the product line.
- Build and lead an operations team as the business grows.
Qualifications
Required
- 15+ years of fashion/accessories operations experience
- 8+ years of experience managing an operations team
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field
- Strong understanding of fashion production cycles, from design to retail
- Willingness to work 3 days/week in a Manhattan office
Preferred
- Previous PLM experience
About Confidential
Manchester Confidential is a reputable brand providing independent reporting on food, drink, news, lifestyle, and events in Manchester. They offer comprehensive coverage and valuable insights through their website, keeping readers informed and helping them make informed decisions about dining spots, events, news, and cultural attractions in the city.
Full Job Description
Well-distinguished brand is seeking an experienced Operations Lead to oversee our strategic expansion into bags, luggage, and accessories. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, supply chain operations, and organizational leadership, along with a deep understanding of soft bag manufacturing and distribution.
As Head of Operations, you will work closely with the founders to establish the operational framework for this new business. You will be responsible for devising processes, developing long-term operational strategies, and managing day-to-day activities that drive efficiency and growth. The role will involve direct collaboration with our design and production teams to ensure seamless development, manufacturing, and distribution of products. In addition to the end-to-end supply chain, you will oversee budgeting and financial forecasting, ensuring the company maintains strong margins across its product line.
As the business grows, you will have the opportunity to build and lead an operations team. We are looking for someone who brings strong financial acumen, strategic insight, and hands-on leadership to help shape and expand the company.
Qualifications:
- 15+ years of fashion/accessories operations experience
- 8+ years of experience managing an operations team
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field. MBA preferred
- Strong understanding of fashion production cycles, from design to retail
- Previous PLM experience preferred
- Willingness to work 3 days/week (minimum) in a Manhattan office (required)
Salary: $225,000-$275,000
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) matching
- Hybrid/flexible, full-time work schedule
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