Operations Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Business Excellence Partners in Simi Valley is seeking an Operations Manager with a strong ownership mindset and 6+ years of experience to lead cross-functional initiatives. The role offers a generous salary range and a culture that rewards initiative and fresh thinking.

You will coordinate across three time zones, address customer concerns, and tie actions to measurable outcomes. The team emphasizes transparency, development, and a curious, ambitious environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven coaching judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.
• Impact-driven attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Inclusive problem-solving and stakeholder alignment.
• Calm under ownership-driven chaos that a manager role creates.
• Strong rapport-building and a genuinely positive presence.

Responsibilities

• Hand off cross-functional collaboration work so it's understood without repeats.
• Communicate progress, blockers, and results to stakeholders and leadership.
• Carry the cross-functional thread across multiple time zones and tools.
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and outcomes focus.
• Tie general effort back to a key metric valued by the Business Excellence Partners.
• Bring 6 years of instinct to problems not covered by the playbook.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Coaching judgment

Stakeholder alignment

Calm under pressure

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Bring your 6 years of experience to an Operations Manager role that rewards initiative and fresh thinking. The center of gravity here is ownership — $125,000 - $196,000 and an internship schedule orbit it, and 7 years gets you in the door.

Key Responsibilities

• Hand off Cross-Functional Collaboration work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Communicate progress, blockers, and results to stakeholders and leadership
• Carry the Cross-Functional Collaboration thread across three time zones and two tools
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and a focus on outcomes
• Tie general effort back to a number Business Excellence Partners cares about
• Bring 6 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses

What You'll Bring

• Proven Coaching judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• An impact-driven attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
• Inclusive problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
• Calm under the ownership-driven chaos a manager role tends to generate
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating

The mission-driven team behind Business Excellence Partners chose Simi Valley on purpose, betting that great general work doesn't need a coastal zip code. Transparency is a habit, so roadmaps, tradeoffs, and even mistakes get shared openly.

We deliver $125,000 - $196,000, comprehensive benefits, and a development culture where curiosity and delightfully-weird ambition are rewarded.

This role is in active recruitment, with a target start date just ahead.