Full Time

Fitchburg, MA, US

Salary Range: $133,723.00 To $133,723.00 Annually

Are you an Operations Specialist with experience in leading teams to excel? Looking to work for an organization that is mission driven? The Arc of Opportunity is looking for a VP of Operation!

Hours: Monday-Friday Hybrid Position

Salary: $133,723 annually

The Vice President of Operations provides strategic leadership to the agency and partners with the agency leadership on a broad array of issues. Portfolio includes leadership of agency-wide functions including Information Technologies and Facility and Fleet management. Supports the agency's mission, fundamental values and Strategic Plan.

VP of Operations Responsibilities:

Develops and directs the management of the Information Technology and Facilities/Fleet functions to ensure that all operational systems are continuously evaluated for proper operation, relevance and utilization.

Participates as a member of the Executive Team to formulate and implement policies and plans

to meet the organizations short and long term objectives

Brings operational efficiencies to the agency through the integration and management

of Information Technologies.

Implements and maintains the agency's technology infrastructure to support efficient data management and communication.

Provides leadership and supervision to direct reports including IT Specialist and Maintenance Supervisor, training, coordinating, supervising, and managing the activities of staff to accomplish goals.

Addresses areas of potential cost reduction, program improvement, or policy change

Develops capital assets to mitigate risks

Participates in vendor negotiations to ensure relevance and cost-efficiency.

Sets goals to meet and exceed IT demands.

Directs projects (e.g. site repairs/construction, preventive maintenance, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring completion within established time frames, project design and budget.

As a part of new building design, investigates and recommends optimal smart home technologies.

Develops long and short range maintenance plans for Information Technology and Facilities and Fleet.

Manages departmental budgets to support company objectives.

Responsible for the integrity and upgrading of building security systems.

Executes all phases of new home development.

Performs other duties as assigned.

VP of Operations Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred

Information Technology certification preferred

Licensed Construction Supervisor preferred

Demonstrated skills in leadership, supervision, and teamwork

A valid driver's license and acceptable CORI/Fingerprinting/Driving Record results

Proven superior communication skills

Comprehensive benefits package including vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, health, dental, life, disability, and 401K. Advancement opportunities.

The Arc is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.

When an applicant with a disability needs an accommodation to have an equal opportunity to apply and/or interview for a job, they may request it orally or in writing through the VP of Human Resources.

Competencies: Strategic Leadership, IT, Facilities, Fleet, Operational Systems, Building Design, Budgets

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