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Operations Manager
Dog is Human • New York, NY 10261 • Posted 1 day ago via LinkedIn
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In-person • Full-time • Mid Level Manager
Job Highlights
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We are seeking an Operations Manager with a strong work ethic and a 'whatever-it-takes' mentality, familiarity with dealing with suppliers and vendors, and who is preferably based in the Northeast area. The role involves being the main point of contact for contract manufacturers, coordinating production timelines, negotiating pricing and terms, sourcing new suppliers, and ensuring quality control oversight.
Responsibilities
- Be the main point of contact for contract manufacturers.
- Coordinate production timelines, monitor capacity planning, and ensure all deadlines are met while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Negotiate pricing and terms and implement strategies for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Source new suppliers and vendors.
- Ensure contract manufacturers adhere to company standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- Very strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive and lead in a fast-paced environment
- A genuine passion in the brand
Full Job Description
Who We Are
We’re a venture-backed dog health startup that makes cleaner, better dog health products by combining human-grade ingredients with veterinary research.
What are we looking for?
We’re looking for an operations manager who has an unbeatable work ethic with a whatever-it-takes mentality. The ideal candidate has familiarity with dealing with suppliers, vendors, etc.
Preferred candidate is in the Northeast Area
What does the role entail
- Be the main point of contact for contract manufacturers.
- Coordinate production timelines, monitor capacity planning, and ensure that all deadlines are met while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Negotiate pricing and terms and implement strategies for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Source new suppliers and vendors.
- Quality Control Oversight: Ensure contract manufacturers adhere to company standards and regulatory requirements.
Required Skills
- Very strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive and lead in a fast-paced environment
- A genuine passion in the brand :)
If you made it this far, and this role really interests you, please email tim@dogishuman.com with a quick intro about why you’re a great fit (it’ll help you stand out big time)!
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