Lean Operations Leader — NC Growth & Equity

7Seventy; United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

401(k) match

100% paid medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

7Seventy is seeking a senior operations leader to own the North Carolina entity's performance, strategy, and growth. You will report to the COO and partner with executives to drive revenue, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction while aligning local ops with broader objectives.

A Lean leadership background is essential; you will implement Lean principles to deliver cost optimization, cultural transformation, and sustained improvements across all functions.

Qualifications

• MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations.
• Demonstrated hands-on Lean leadership experience.
• Proven track record of Lean-driven operational and financial improvements.
• Prior full profit and loss ownership experience.
• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in high-growth environments.
• Strategic thinker with execution mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the strategic plan for the NC entity.
• Drive revenue growth through retention and expansion initiatives.
• Own and manage full profit and loss performance for the NC business.
• Develop annual budgets, forecasts and long-term financial plans.
• Lead Lean implementations and sustainability across functions.
• Establish KPIs and report performance to executive leadership.
• Build and coach a high-performing leadership team.
• Foster accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Identify market opportunities within regulated industries and support acquisitions as needed.
• Drive cost optimization and cultural transformation through Lean principles.

Skills

Lean leadership

P&L ownership

Financial acumen

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Adaptability

Team development

Education

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

7Seventy is seeking a senior operations leader to own the North Carolina entity's performance, strategy, and growth. You will report to the COO and partner with executives to drive revenue, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction while aligning local ops with broader objectives.

A Lean leadership background is essential; you will implement Lean principles to deliver cost optimization, cultural transformation, and sustained improvements across all functions.