University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Springdale, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in stem or business
Minimum 10 years professional experience
At least 4 years supervisory role
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Director of Operations for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks. This role involves providing leadership and operational management, overseeing daily activities, and fostering partnerships to support local and regional food systems.
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Job Summary
The Director of Operations will provide leadership and operational management for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks.
The position involves overseeing day-to-day activities including operations, budget administration, facilities management, and personnel supervision for a nearly $31 million facility.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Director of Operations for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks. This role involves providing leadership and operational management, overseeing daily activities, and fostering partnerships to support local and regional food systems.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in STEM or business
Minimum 10 years professional experience
At least 4 years supervisory role
Manage operations and budget administration
Supervise staff of eight employees
Nice-to-have
Experience in food industry R&D
Grant writing and fundraising success
Knowledge of food processing/manufacturing
Strong partnership building skills
MBA or MS in Operations Management
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
10 years professional experience minimum
4 years supervisory experience required
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States