Remote Operations Strategy Lead

The Helmsman Group LLC; Nevada (MO); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Helmsman Group LLC is seeking an Operations Manager focused on Operations Strategy & Planning. This role develops, implements, and monitors operational strategies to support organizational goals and translates strategic objectives into actionable plans across cross-functional teams.

You will analyze performance, forecast requirements, optimize resources, and lead initiatives to improve efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience in developing and executing operational plans and strategies.
• Strong analytical and leadership capabilities.
• Advanced Excel skills and analytics experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with goals.
• Translate strategy into actionable plans and targets.
• Develop short- and long-term operational plans.
• Analyze volumes to determine capacity and resources.
• Develop workforce and resource plans to meet demand.
• Monitor performance against budgets and KPIs.
• Identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Create dashboards and performance metrics.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and planning sessions.
• Prepare strategic recommendations for senior management.
• Collaborate with departments to align plans.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma.

Skills

Operations Strategy

Operational Planning

Business Strategy

Capacity Planning

Workforce Planning

Resource Allocation

Performance Management

KPI Development

Budgeting & Forecasting

Cost Optimization

Process Improvement

Business Transformation

Scenario Planning

Risk Management

Business Continuity Planning

Data Analysis

Business Intelligence

Strategic Planning

Cross-Functional Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or a related field

MBA or master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

ERP

Job description

The Helmsman Group LLC is seeking an Operations Manager focused on Operations Strategy & Planning. This role develops, implements, and monitors operational strategies to support organizational goals and translates strategic objectives into actionable plans across cross-functional teams.

You will analyze performance, forecast requirements, optimize resources, and lead initiatives to improve efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.