Business Operations Manager
Job ID 2023-01236
Description
Business Operations Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled Business Operations Manager to provide strategic and operational support to our Senior Vice President of Ecommerce and Chief Digital Technology Officer. This role is critical in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the leadership team by managing business operations, optimizing workflows, and driving cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive Operations & Strategic Support
- Oversee executive calendars, ensuring optimal time management for meetings, strategic planning sessions, and key business initiatives.
- Facilitate seamless travel arrangements, including itinerary planning, accommodations, and expense management.
- Act as a key liaison between leadership and internal/external stakeholders, managing communications with professionalism and discretion.
- Assist in preparing executive reports, presentations, and strategic documents.
Business Process & Project Management
- Support the planning, execution, and tracking of key initiatives across the Ecommerce and Digital Technology functions.
- Utilize project management tools to monitor milestones, deadlines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Drive operational efficiency by implementing and refining processes to improve productivity.
Meeting & Event Coordination
- Plan and coordinate leadership meetings, off-sites, and corporate events, ensuring all logistical details are executed flawlessly.
- Prepare meeting agendas, compile relevant materials, and track action items to ensure accountability and timely follow-ups.
Financial & Budget Oversight
- Manage budget-related tasks, including tracking departmental expenses, processing invoices, and assisting with financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and maintain accurate documentation of expenditures.
Office & Workflow Optimization
- Maintain organized systems for tracking key business documents, project statuses, and executive priorities.
- Proactively identify and implement improvements to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
Experience & Skills
- 5+ years of experience in business operations, project management, or executive support, preferably within a consumer goods or Ecommerce-driven organization.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
- High level of discretion and professionalism, handling sensitive information with confidentiality.
- Tech-savvy and highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), project management tools, and financial tracking systems.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to anticipate leadership needs and proactively address challenges.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education.
Work Environment & Benefits:
- Hybrid work model – in-office 3 days per week.
- Standard office conditions with extended periods of sitting and computer use.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision plans
- Generous Paid Time Off Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- FSA/HRA/Dependent Care FSA
- Paid Parental Leave Policy
- 401k with company match
- Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
- Volunteer Days & Paid Time Off
- Free commuter shuttle to/from the train station
About Conair
Conair is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of high-quality personal care, beauty, and kitchen appliances. With a portfolio of iconic brands including Conair, Cuisinart, BaBylissPRO, Scünci, Waring, and TRAVELSMART by CONAIR, we are committed to innovation and delivering top-tier products to consumers in over 120 countries.
At Conair, we inspire customers with innovative, high-quality products that enhance their everyday lives.
Interested in joining our team? Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we’d love to hear from you—apply today and tell us why you’d be a great fit!