Deputy Operations Manager with Security Clearance
Akima Infrastructure Services · Williamsburg, KY · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid the Operations Manager in managing site service delivery operations to meet contractual and company standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers, proactively identifying and addressing their needs.
- Assist in the recruitment and management of a skilled and professional staff throughout the contract period.
- Hold one-on-one meetings with Assistant Operations Managers (AOMs) and foster a positive workplace culture.
- Collaborate with union leadership to manage within a unionized environment.
- Create and maintain accurate performance data for monitoring and performance measurement.
- Ensure project deliverables are completed on time and with accuracy.
- Adapt quickly to changes in product demand.
- Promote continuous improvement in service delivery and performance optimization.
- Identify and address staffing needs for the contract.
- Drive innovation, efficiency, and effectiveness across the team.
- Resolve issues promptly without disrupting contract service delivery.
- Lead proactive efforts to reduce the likelihood and severity of safety incidents.
- Conduct informational briefings and management reviews as needed.
- Occasionally travel for offsite program updates, planning, and team building (less than 10%).
- Support employee growth and advancement.
- Apply feedback, delegation, and coaching to develop all staff members.
- Ensure the financial health of the program through effective budgeting and management.
Qualifications
- US Citizen.
- At least seven (7) years of management experience, with at least five (5) years in managing large-scale operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent organizational and work ethic.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large teams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field preferred.
- Experience managing a unionized workforce preferred.
- Experience managing a large U.S. Government contract or program preferred.