Manager, Business Operations - Textiles/EVS

Medline Industries, LP•Northfield, IL

1d•$101,000 - $152,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Medline has an immediate opening for a Manager of Business Operations supporting our Textiles & Environmental Services divisions! This position will be based out of our Northfield, IL headquarters and will work on a hybrid model. The Manager of Business Operations is responsible for leading and managing a team of operations analysts and a team of operations specialists to deliver data-driven insights that support the organization’s strategic objectives. Business operations to include: inventory management, division analytics, forecast/demand planning, allocation management, and process improvement. This role involves working closely with leadership to inform decision-making, optimize business performance, and drive operational strategies and continuous process improvement. The Manager of Business Operations plays a crucial role in guiding the business operations analytics team and the operations specialist team to success while fostering a culture of excellence and ensuring the delivery of high-quality analytical support to various departments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field.
At least 5 years of related experience or combination of experience and education.
Experience directly managing people including hiring, developing, motivating, and directing people as they work.
Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems.
Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.
Experience controlling and coordinating concurrent projects, competing priorities and critical deadlines.
Experience and skills in influencing, leading and directing individuals in multiple functional areas.
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font).
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP, SQL, and Tableau.

Responsibilities

Build and lead a team, creating and maintaining a motivated workforce, both domestic and overseas. Provide leadership and guidance to BOA's and Managers, foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, offering strategic guidance and recommending innovative solutions to address their challenges and opportunities.
Responsible for developing and executing business operational strategy aligning with business goals and priorities.
Implement best practices for process improvement and operational expense optimization. Ensure new processes are in alignment with standardization focus of the organization.
Collaborate with senior leadership among cross functional teams to ensure optimal visibility to business performance is in alignment with cross department needs.
Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.