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. The role involves overseeing daily operations, budget management, and personnel supervision while fostering collaboration with food entrepreneurs and industry partners.
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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 role involves overseeing day-to-day activities including operations, budget administration, facilities management, and supervising eight staff members.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
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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. The role involves overseeing daily operations, budget management, and personnel supervision while fostering collaboration with food entrepreneurs and industry partners.
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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
Grant writing and project development
Food industry R&D knowledge
Budget and personnel management
Nice-to-have
MBA or MS in Operations Management
Experience with food entrepreneurship startups
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to build diverse stakeholder partnerships
Knowledge of co-manufacturing operations
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
10+ years professional experience
4+ years in supervisory role
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States