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Assistant Director of Ope...

Job ID: 14740
Company: Revolution Global
Location: Chicago, IL 60642
Salary: TBD
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Contractor
Posted: 30+ days ago
Deadline: 01 Jan, 2023

Job Description:

- Assist the Director of Operations with operations-related and construction-related projects to achieve all projects on time and within scope and budget. - Develop a deep understanding of the multi-tiered manufacturing operation and associated processes. - Constantly look for operational and financial efficiencies in construction projects, including but not limited to vendor management. - Assist with management of budgets and of timeline to complete projects on time and within scope. - Participate in weekly department meetings and present recommended methods of improvement to key decision-makers. - Comfortable working with COO and taking direction on projects, including pivoting as necessary given time and operational constraints. - Assist the Director of Operations with taking projects from concept to reality, including vetting ideas/concepts and subjecting those ideas/concepts to scrutiny prior to initiating projects. - Carefully evaluate all options for projects (whether vendors, construction materials, locations) and present well-organized reports to the team prior to initiating projects. - Able to negotiate contracts with vendors. - Able to read and understand blueprints and other construction modeling. - Assist with managing all projects including but not limited to: risk management, creation and management of schedules and budgets, procurement assistance, and reporting back to relevant parties. - Foster efficient & productive inter-company communication through the utilization of project charters and assembling of proper teams. - Vet materials, methods and equipment by working with teammates, vendors and other third-party resources. - Work cross-functionally as needed with various teams including but not limited to finance, regulatory and retail. -

Job Requirements:

5+ years experience working as a Project Manager in a professional environment. - Ownership of projects from start to finish. - Excellent business judgment and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, in a collegial, fast-paced team environment. - Resourceful, Detail-oriented, Task-driven, Organized. - Proficient in building & managing comprehensive MS Excel Tables and reports. - Some background in managing budget and finances and/or construction a plus. - Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills essential. - Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic environment essential. - Cross-functional collaboration skills at all organizational levels essential. - Continuous improvement mindset with a proven track record of creating sustainable solutions required. - Position Location: Chicago, IL