Operations Manager

Core Laboratories•Corpus Christi, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company™ and a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products. The company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province. Core Lab is well-positioned to serve the growing needs of the energy transition while continuing to fulfill the demand for reliable and affordable energy sources. The Operations Manager manages the operation and profitability for a smaller size or single operation within the Oil Field Services or Inspection business. This role provides day-to-day leadership to a team of technical specialists, directly or through supervisors, oversees workflow, and ensures customers are regularly updated on assignment progress. The company values Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development, regarding employees as their greatest asset.

Requirements

University Degree in Business or Related Field
Minimum 6 years of relevant experience within Oil Field Services or Inspection industry
Advanced ability to lead, motivate and challenge others
Advanced communication, verbally and in writing with all relevant audiences
Moderate understanding of financial statements, reporting and budgeting
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure including foreign currencies, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Advanced computer skills (MS Windows, Word, Excel, Company systems)
Flexibility to prioritize and plan multiple work activities, using time effectively throughout the day
Ability to maintain confidentiality

Responsibilities

Ensures location staff carry-out activities in accordance with individual customer instructions, Global Safety Manual, local standards/safety rules and Core Laboratories company policies
Ensures that local operations are aligned to strategic direction and policies as determined by the company
Lead, motivate and provide guidance to technical specialists and supervisors reporting into this position
Ensures that financial targets (including DSO) and other agreed targets within the assigned operation are met
Accountable for annual revenues up to roughly $3 million USD, usually under some direction of manager
Responsible for managing teams and coordinating/supervising the daily activities of up to approximately 20 reports direct and indirect
Maintains customer relationships, provides updates and handles their complaints and queries
Supports sales and business development activities
Provides input on resource planning and operational policy development.
Prepares proposals for review by manager in relation to technical, financial and workforce management related matters
Conducts staff performance reviews including assessment of training and development needs
Ensures accurate administration of the order management system
Acts independently; decision making within company policy
Applies acquired expertise to analyze and solve problems without clear precedent.
Additional duties to support operations may be required