Operations Manager
About the role
LHH is seeking an Operations Manager for a Direct Hire, Permanent position with a client near the Bloomington, IN area.
Are you a builder who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments? This ideal candidate will help design, implement, and scale the operational backbone of an innovative, product-focused organization. This is a highly visible role with direct exposure to executive leadership,
You’ll play a critical role in building systems, improving workflows, and ensuring seamless coordination across partners, suppliers, and internal teams. Rather than maintaining established processes, you’ll be responsible for developing them from the ground up.
Compensation: $110K - $125K annually (negotiable commensurate on experience)
Onsite
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement scalable operational systems, processes, and workflows to support
business growth
• Partner closely with leadership to drive strategic initiatives and operational alignment
• Coordinate supply chain activities including materials planning, pricing alignment, and
logistics flow
• Serve as the primary liaison for external manufacturing partners to ensure smooth execution
and delivery
• Support commercial activities by assisting with contract alignment, pricing frameworks, and
partner coordination
• Identify inefficiencies and introduce automation tools to streamline manual processes
• Establish key performance metrics and reporting structures to track operational success
• Create standard operating procedures and implement enabling technologies to support scale
• Assist with organizational growth initiatives, including hiring and infrastructure planning
• Contribute to broader business initiatives, including supporting strategic partnerships and
growth opportunities
Qualifications:
• Proven experience building operational infrastructure in a startup or scaling environment
• Strong background in process improvement, systems implementation, and workflow
optimization
• Exposure to supply chain, production coordination, or manufacturing-related operations
• Demonstrated ability to leverage technology, automation tools, or AI to improve efficiency
• Hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset with a “roll up your sleeves” approach
• Ability to operate across both strategic and tactical priorities
Preferred Background
• Experience supporting product development environments with external manufacturing
partners
• Familiarity with scaling operations tied to growing customer demand
• Prior involvement in developing SOPs, KPIs, and operational frameworks
• Exposure to materials-driven or production-oriented workflows
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
If you or someone in your network fit this profile and would like to apply for this Operations Manager position in the Bloomington, IN area then please submit your application alongside your resume using the link in this posting.
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Compensation
This Operations role pays $110k-$125k/yr. Within typical range for operations roles in United States.
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