Director of Operations
Location: Orlando Florida (On-site)
We strongly encourage candidates currently in the Central Florida region as well as candidates open to relocating to Orlando to apply.
L. Rose Recruiting is partnering with a privately held consumer products company operating in the installation and mounting systems space to hire a hands-on Director of Operations. This role is on-site and best suited for an operator who leads by doing and is comfortable being in the weeds while building scalable systems.
WHO WE ARE
Our client is a growing consumer products company selling physical products through direct-to-consumer marketplace and wholesale channels. The organization is small with limited layers and a strong emphasis on ownership accountability and practical problem-solving.
Leaders are expected to stay close to the work make real-time decisions and build structure that supports growth without introducing unnecessary complexity.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a hands-on operations leader who has owned and improved end-to-end operational processes in a small or lean organization. You are comfortable working in the details making data-driven decisions and leading a small team while remaining directly involved in execution.
This role is not suited for a manage-from-a-distance leader. You lead by doing take full ownership of outcomes and are comfortable balancing priorities as the business evolves.
You thrive in environments where priorities shift problems need to be solved in real time and systems are built while the business is running.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Own the full lifecycle of physical products from purchasing and production planning through inventory management and fulfillment
Work closely with the CEO to align operational execution with business priorities
Manage purchasing procurement and supplier relationships with domestic and international manufacturers
Plan production schedules manage lead times and oversee inbound logistics
Maintain accurate inventory across warehouses and third-party logistics partners
Build and adjust demand forecasts for current and new product lines
Oversee fulfillment across direct-to-consumer marketplace and wholesale channels
Ensure outbound orders are accurate on time and meet quality standards
Manage third-party logistics providers and hold them accountable to service and cost expectations
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
Lead and support a small internal operations team and offshore resources
Build and refine workflows from purchase order through final delivery
Make clear trade-offs between cost speed and service to support profitable growth
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency quality and margin
Lead ERP implementation or optimization and system integrations
Develop dashboards and reporting for supply chain fulfillment and operational performance
Create and maintain practical lightweight SOPs that support execution without slowing the business down
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Inventory is accurate and appropriately positioned
Orders ship on time across all channels
Forecasts are data-driven and continuously refined
Costs service levels and trade-offs are actively managed
Operations run smoothly without constant escalation
The business has the right product in the right place at the right cost
Requirements
WHAT YOU BRING
5 years of experience in operations supply chain purchasing or fulfillment
Experience working in small lean organizations where leaders wear multiple hats
Strong background in physical consumer products and multi-channel distribution
Experience working with overseas suppliers and manufacturing partners
Hands-on experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems
A strong sense of ownership accountability and cost discipline
Comfort operating at a fast pace in an environment where priorities evolve
Required Skills:
5 years of experience in operations supply chain purchasing or fulfillment Experience working in small lean organizations where leaders wear multiple hats Strong background in physical consumer products and multi-channel distribution Experience working with overseas suppliers and manufacturing partners Hands-on experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems A strong sense of ownership accountability and cost discipline Comfort operating at a fast pace in an environment where priorities evolve
Required Education:
5 years of experience in operations supply chain purchasing or fulfillmentExperience working in small lean organizations where leaders wear multiple hatsStrong background in physical consumer products and multi-channel distributionExperience working with overseas suppliers and manufacturing partnersHands-on experience implementing or optimizing ERP systemsA strong sense of ownership accountability and cost discipline
Director of OperationsLocation: Orlando Florida (On-site)We strongly encourage candidates currently in the Central Florida region as well as candidates open to relocating to Orlando to apply.L. Rose Recruiting is partnering with a privately held consumer products company operating in the installatio...
Director of Operations
Location: Orlando Florida (On-site)
We strongly encourage candidates currently in the Central Florida region as well as candidates open to relocating to Orlando to apply.
L. Rose Recruiting is partnering with a privately held consumer products company operating in the installation and mounting systems space to hire a hands-on Director of Operations. This role is on-site and best suited for an operator who leads by doing and is comfortable being in the weeds while building scalable systems.
WHO WE ARE
Our client is a growing consumer products company selling physical products through direct-to-consumer marketplace and wholesale channels. The organization is small with limited layers and a strong emphasis on ownership accountability and practical problem-solving.
Leaders are expected to stay close to the work make real-time decisions and build structure that supports growth without introducing unnecessary complexity.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a hands-on operations leader who has owned and improved end-to-end operational processes in a small or lean organization. You are comfortable working in the details making data-driven decisions and leading a small team while remaining directly involved in execution.
This role is not suited for a manage-from-a-distance leader. You lead by doing take full ownership of outcomes and are comfortable balancing priorities as the business evolves.
You thrive in environments where priorities shift problems need to be solved in real time and systems are built while the business is running.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Own the full lifecycle of physical products from purchasing and production planning through inventory management and fulfillment
Work closely with the CEO to align operational execution with business priorities
Manage purchasing procurement and supplier relationships with domestic and international manufacturers
Plan production schedules manage lead times and oversee inbound logistics
Maintain accurate inventory across warehouses and third-party logistics partners
Build and adjust demand forecasts for current and new product lines
Oversee fulfillment across direct-to-consumer marketplace and wholesale channels
Ensure outbound orders are accurate on time and meet quality standards
Manage third-party logistics providers and hold them accountable to service and cost expectations
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
Lead and support a small internal operations team and offshore resources
Build and refine workflows from purchase order through final delivery
Make clear trade-offs between cost speed and service to support profitable growth
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency quality and margin
Lead ERP implementation or optimization and system integrations
Develop dashboards and reporting for supply chain fulfillment and operational performance
Create and maintain practical lightweight SOPs that support execution without slowing the business down
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Inventory is accurate and appropriately positioned
Orders ship on time across all channels
Forecasts are data-driven and continuously refined
Costs service levels and trade-offs are actively managed
Operations run smoothly without constant escalation
The business has the right product in the right place at the right cost
Requirements
WHAT YOU BRING
5 years of experience in operations supply chain purchasing or fulfillment
Experience working in small lean organizations where leaders wear multiple hats
Strong background in physical consumer products and multi-channel distribution
Experience working with overseas suppliers and manufacturing partners
Hands-on experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems
A strong sense of ownership accountability and cost discipline
Comfort operating at a fast pace in an environment where priorities evolve
Required Skills:
5 years of experience in operations supply chain purchasing or fulfillment Experience working in small lean organizations where leaders wear multiple hats Strong background in physical consumer products and multi-channel distribution Experience working with overseas suppliers and manufacturing partners Hands-on experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems A strong sense of ownership accountability and cost discipline Comfort operating at a fast pace in an environment where priorities evolve
Required Education:
5 years of experience in operations supply chain purchasing or fulfillmentExperience working in small lean organizations where leaders wear multiple hatsStrong background in physical consumer products and multi-channel distributionExperience working with overseas suppliers and manufacturing partnersHands-on experience implementing or optimizing ERP systemsA strong sense of ownership accountability and cost discipline
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