Head of Operations Strategy

About the job

Our client, a fast-growing technology company, is seeking a visionary and strategic Head of Operations Strategy to join their executive leadership team in a fully remote capacity. This is a pivotal role responsible for defining and executing the long-term operational strategy to support the company's aggressive growth plans. You will be instrumental in analyzing current operational capabilities, identifying areas for enhancement, and developing innovative solutions to scale efficiently and effectively. Your responsibilities will include evaluating emerging technologies, assessing market trends, and creating strategic roadmaps for supply chain, manufacturing, customer support, and other key operational functions. You will collaborate closely with department heads across the organization to ensure alignment and drive cohesive execution of strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global operations, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to develop and implement complex, forward-thinking strategies. Exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills are essential to guide the organization through significant operational transformation. This role requires a strategic thinker who can bridge the gap between high-level vision and practical execution in a dynamic, remote environment. If you are a seasoned operational strategist passionate about driving business transformation and shaping the future of a leading tech company, we encourage you to apply. **Key Responsibilities:** - Develop and articulate the long-term operational strategy for the company. - Analyze current operational processes and identify opportunities for optimization and scaling. - Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. - Create strategic roadmaps for supply chain, manufacturing, and other operational areas. - Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to ensure strategic alignment and execution. - Lead special projects focused on operational improvement and innovation. - Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to inform strategic decisions. - Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of operational strategies. - Build and lead a high-performing strategy team (if applicable). - Present strategic plans and progress to the executive leadership team and board.

Requirements

• strategic thinking
• advanced analytical skills
• leadership
• communication
• influencing

Qualifications

• MBA or Master's degree in Operations Management
• 10+ years of progressive experience in operations strategy

Preferred Technologies

• strategic thinking
• advanced analytical skills
• leadership
• communication
• influencing