Operations Manager
About The Position
The Energy Program Operations Manager oversees the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of their regional office/warehouse, ensuring efficient, compliant, and well-coordinated support. This role manages internal systems, facilities, procurement, and cross-departmental workflows, and serves as a key position between programs and administrative functions. The Operations Manager’s play a critical role in maintaining organizational effectiveness, supporting strategic initiatives, and fostering a collaborative, service-oriented culture across all operational functions and sub-programs at that location. This position requires strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required. Preferably in Business Administration, Construction Management or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in operations, administration, or office management
- Demonstrated experience supervising staff
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to NWCCOG locations as needed
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and standard administrative/financial software systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgment, discretion, and problem-solving abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships across diverse programs and stakeholders
- Working knowledge of budgeting and basic financial management principles
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dispersed, multi-location organization
Responsibilities
- Oversees daily administrative and operational functions
- Facilitates coordination between Energy Program Director, Finance, Outreach, Energy Program Managers, and other warehouses to ensure consistent operational practices and communication
- Implements and monitors internal policies, procedures, and workflows to improve organizational efficiency
- Manages office operations, facilities, equipment, and vendor/contract relationships
- Manages procurement processes at their regional location
- Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, and internal policies
- Monitors and improves internal systems, including record keeping, technology tools, and communication practices
- Reviews and approves employee expense reports and timesheets
- Oversees regional vehicles, including maintenance, use, and compliance with applicable regulations
- Applies for and manages permits required for each client project dispatched from their warehouse location
- Reviews and approves accounts payable (AP) transactions
- Manages inventory for their warehouse location including but no limited to, ordering, receiving, organizing, and performing quarterly inventory counts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
