Operations Leader: Drive Efficiency & Growth

Dynamic Workforce Solutions

Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Dynamic Workforce Solutions is seeking an Operations Manager in Waterloo/Mason City, IA. You will oversee daily operations, coach teams, and drive cross‑functional initiatives to improve efficiency and service delivery.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while collaborating with leadership to align programs with strategic goals. Strong communication and leadership are essential in this role.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience is required.
  • 3+ years of supervisory or management experience, with team development success.
  • Experience in project management, program operations, or related roles.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and manage assigned team members with coaching and performance support.
  • Develop and maintain project plans and operational documentation for timely delivery.
  • Lead regular team meetings to align goals, address challenges and celebrate wins.
  • Manage budgets, forecasting, and financial planning with senior leadership for sustainability.
  • Generate weekly and monthly reports on operations metrics and progress.
  • Coordinate resource allocation and scheduling to optimize efficiency across projects.
  • Establish and maintain quality standards across processes and deliverables.
  • Build relationships with partners, stakeholders, and customers via professional communication.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on program development, contracts, HR initiatives, and growth strategies.
  • Identify process improvements and implement innovative efficiency solutions.
  • Support onboarding and staffing processes for new team members and customers.
  • Handle multiple priorities with attention to detail and deadline discipline.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Time management
Organizational skills
Process optimization
Budget management
Forecasting
Resource planning
Stakeholder engagement
Vendor relations
Contract management
Data analysis
Reporting systems
Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, management, organizational development, or related field from an accredited institution; or equivalent professional experience
Minimum 3 years of supervisory or management experience
Proven experience in project management, program operations, or related operational roles

Job description

Dynamic Workforce Solutions is seeking an Operations Manager in Waterloo/Mason City, IA. You will oversee daily operations, coach teams, and drive cross‑functional initiatives to improve efficiency and service delivery.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while collaborating with leadership to align programs with strategic goals. Strong communication and leadership are essential in this role.

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