Area Operations Manager needed (Brooklyn, NYC) New York City

Area Operations Manager
Uncommon Goods is fun, fast-paced e-commerce and catalog retailer offering creatively designed, high-quality merchandise. Our team consists of friendly, hard-working, big --thinking people who care about our impact on the environment and the world. Located in Brooklyn, NY, we are also a founding member of B Corporation, a carefully screened network of socially responsible business. We are looking for a talented Area Operations Manager to keep our operation running smoothly and in balance by staffing the department appropriately and motivating our team to achieve peak quality, efficiency, and overall performance.

Responsibilities:
• Train, motivate, evaluate, and develop 10 full-time and over a hundred seasonal team members
• Continuously improve operations by creating sustainable and innovative processes that will produce consistent, high-quality results
• Actively manage the performance of the department and your direct reports by creating, understanding, and reporting on goals and metrics
• Build and execute team member schedules and training plans
• Engage and partner with peers to spur interdepartmental process improvements
• Work with a high sense of urgency, managing multiple projects and prioritizing to meet tight deadlines

Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience managing people, projects, and/or an operation with a track record of driving change and results
• Previous experience in distribution is not required but a strong interest in operations is a must
• Proven ability to supervise and lead team members while working effectively as part of our management team
• A passion for spurring professional growth in others
• Ability to identify opportunities, find solutions, execute plans, and evaluate results critically
• Proven ability to create and lock down sustainable, repeatable processes
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Proven ability to collect and analyze data to drive business decision
• Bachelor's degree or higher.

How To Apply:
• Resume
• Cover letter describing the most complex operation and/or project that you have managed well and a specific success you have had in developing other people
• Salary History

Company Perks:
• Casual work atmosphere
• Fun and laid back work environment
• Monthly Company Snacks, Lunches and team events

Please apply to https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=ugoods&jobId=15851〈=en_US

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