VP of Operations

VP of Operations

noLimits Enterprises is looking for a passionate and experienced VP of Operations to lead strategic and logistics aspects of a rapidly growing, multi-channel consumer electronics company. With two popular consumer brands in its portfolio and in the process of acquiring more, noLimits Enterprises designs, sources, and sells Radenso radar detectors and Strikeman laser dry fire training systems. Laser-focused on brands that sell on Shopify, Amazon, big box retail, and smaller brick-and-mortar dealers, noLimits leverages our standout engineering, sales, and marketing teams to drive synergies across multiple business units.

Reporting directly to the CEO, the VP of Operations role is an exciting opportunity to build a solid operational foundation that will allow smooth and rapid scaling. This role will be responsible for developing internal processes and procedures that facilitate cross-department communication, centralized project tracking, and seamless visibility of inventory movement in and out of the company. Working with the CSO, CFO, and VP of Marketing, they will ensure that the information flow between sales, finance, and sourcing is fast and visible and that initiatives requiring multiple stakeholders' buy-in are centrally tracked and executed on time. With extensive experience with 3PLs, importing, and transportation, this role will oversee logistics projects leading to service improvement and cost savings. As the company continues to leverage in-house engineering capabilities to design and produce new products that drop into existing sales channels, the VP of Operations will ensure that end-to-end logistics operations to support sale of these products operates smoothly.

We are a rapidly growing company with excellent benefits and a passionate team. We are excited to work with the right VP of Operations to build an even stronger company as we continue to do great things.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement operations strategy, structure, and processes
• Work with the CEO and CFO to help manage the quarterly and annual budgeting process and P&L responsibilities
• Assist in development budgets for the company
• Monitor performance to identify efficiency issues and propose solutions proactively
• Streamline and organize the inventory sourcing and intake process
• Manage all aspects of the 3PL relationship
• Identify cost savings opportunities surrounding alternate 3PL and transportation providers
• Oversee the smooth operation of all connected operations systems and software portals such as Shopify, Cin7 Core, ShipNetwork, etc.
• Report to the CEO on a regular basis regarding the state of affairs of the company
• Evaluate and optimize the organization’s structures and procedures
• Organize meetings with department heads to discuss management plans and the company’s direction
• Participate in the hiring process of division heads
• Interview, hire, and mentor the operations management team
• Provide regular performance updates to the senior leadership team
• Drive the successful performance and delivery of the company – lead and drive execution across the programs and product development/production

Requirements

• 5 – 10 years of Operations experience with a track record of implementing process improvements
• Experience working with inventory management systems such as Cin7, Dear, and Zoho
• Experience with DTC e-commerce logistics
• Experience with importing bulk goods from Asia
• 5 years of managerial experience with direct reports
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
• Bold leadership approach
• Willing to occasionally travel
• Eloquent and articulate language competency
• Outstanding presentation abilities
• Proven track record as a team leader with an understanding of management practices
• Demonstrated project and budget management skills
• Strong business acumen with a broad understanding of fundamental business principles
• Analytical problem-solving skills with impeccable attention to detail
• Ability to set overall strategy and drive process improvement
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and build a consensus in a high-pressure environment

Benefits

• 401(k) with 6% match
• 4 weeks PTO
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you previously worked with inventory management software, i.e. Zoho, Cin7, Fishbowl, Skubana?
• Are you comfortable working in an on-site setting?

Experience:

• Third party logistics (3PL): 3 years (Required)
• E-commerce: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cincinnati, OH 45202: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person