Operations Manager

Akima; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee on-site activities in Jolon, California. The role involves coordinating operational strategies, reporting, and policy development to align with business priorities and budgets.

Ideal candidates bring 10 years in facilities operations or related fields, with 6 years in leadership. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication are essential; US citizenship is required to obtain NAC for CAC.

Qualifications

• Requires 10 years in facilities ops, logistics, or maintenance.
• 6 of the 10 years must be in a supervisory or management role.
• Knowledge of GCSS-A, LOGSA, and FEDLOG.
• Knowledge of LIW and related applications.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and proper email etiquette.
• Ability to supervise and motivate subordinates to meet objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean record.
• US Citizenship required to obtain NAC and CAC.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate operational strategies.
• Review, analyze, and prepare reports and data for plan activities.
• Develop and implement policies, practices, procedures, and operating goals.
• Approve and allocate resources based on business priorities.
• Provide leadership and direct the work of others; personnel decisions.
• Administer departmental policies, evaluate results, and assist with calendars/budgets/plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Microsoft Office

Driving license

US Citizenship

Tools

GCSS-A

LOGSA

FEDLOG

LIW

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is looking for an operations Manager to work in Jolon, California.

Responsibilities

Manages and coordinates operational strategies. Reviews, analyzes, and prepares reports, records, and data required for plan activities. Develops and implements policies, practices, procedures, and operating goals. Approves and allocates resources based on business priorities. Comprehensive knowledge of the field's concepts and principles. Performs complex tasks typically following established processes. Understands, leads and directs the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions. Administers departmental policies and procedures, evaluates results and performance, and assists with the development of new or modified calendars, budgets, strategic plans, or policies.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience in facilities operations, logistics or maintenance related work.
• 6 of the 10 years must have been in a supervisory or management role, overseeing the performance of logistical operations and maintenance.
• Have general knowledge of GCSS-A, LOGSA and FEDLOG.
• Have general knowledge of LIW and the different applications associated with it.
• Be proficient in Excel, Power Point, Word, and proper email etiquette.
• Must have the ability to supervise and motivate subordinates to attain stated objectives.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Must be US Citizen to obtain and maintain a National AgencyCheck (NAC) to obtain a CAC.

Specialized areas of performance:

• Knowledge of labor and cost tracking.
• Understanding of government contracts, correspondence, reports, and records.
• Prior experience working with and managing a unionized workforce.
• Customer service experience.
• Good presentation/public speaking skills.

Job ID

2026-25267

Work Type

On-Site

Pay Range

$95,000-$105,000

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders

AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers

AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee

You will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.