Director Of Operations- Afic@mco

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Springdale, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in stem or business
Minimum 10 years professional experience
At least 4 years supervisory role
The Director of Operations will provide leadership and operational management for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks

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 role involves overseeing day-to-day activities including budget administration, facilities management, and supervising a team of eight full-time and part-time employees.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Director of Operations will provide leadership and operational management for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks.

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
  • Grant writing and project development
  • Food industry or entrepreneurship knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or Master's in Operations Management
  • Experience with food processing operations
  • Strong stakeholder relationship building
  • Knowledge of research and extension programs
  • Ability to manage volunteer programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 10 years professional experience minimum
  • 4 years managerial experience required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Not specified

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