Operations Manager

Job Details

Description

Position Overview Type: Full-Time

Location: Huntsville, AL

Travel: 10%

Clearance: Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance, or the ability to obtain one.

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates with proven operations and/or program management experience to join our headquarters team. The position is responsible for coordinating daily business activities, streamlining processes, and maximizing programmatic efficiency. This role includes managing teams, enhancing productivity, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and executing strategies aligned with corporate objectives. The Operations Manager plays a key role in driving operational excellence, optimizing resources, and promoting customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions

• Analyze business workflows to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
• Analyze performance trends to assess risks, and identify growth opportunities
• Collaborate with and provide operational support to programs
• Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure operational alignment with long-term strategic objectives
• Cultivate a positive work environment supporting team morale and growth
• Ensure compliance with contracts and uphold quality assurance standards
• Lead and manage cross-functional teams to drive performance, engagement, and collaboration
• Meet timelines, work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and drive continuous improvement
• Oversee operational budgets, manage expenditures, and optimize resource allocation
• Proactively identify operational risks and implement effective mitigation plans
• Refine and implement streamlined operational strategies to enhance productivity
• Review financial reports, monitor spending, and execute cost-reduction strategies
• Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices
• Work independently and/or lead teams in analyzing and resolving issues
  
  

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• 10+ years of combined experience in operations, business management, or leadership roles
  
  

What We Offer

• 401(k) Matching
• Company Events
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Performance Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance
  
  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.