Vice President of Fulfillment Operations

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•Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, construction management, engineering or closely related field (or unrelated degree plus seven additional years of relevant experience) •Minimum of seven years of increasingly responsible management of operations and supervisory experience in telecommunications business •Strong background and work experience in finance

•Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects or initiatives. •Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative management style, open to direction and cooperative work style and commitment to get the job done •Excels at operating in an fast pace community environment •Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the organization. •Ability to look at situations from several points of view •Persuasive with details and facts •Delegate responsib

Bear Communications is committed to the pursuit of growth and use of innovative technologies to improve our company and increase our service offerings. We envision a future where our company is the number one communications provider in the region.

Vice President, Fulfillment Operations
Corporate – Lawrence, KS

Summary:
This position is responsible for the oversight of all installment/ fulfillment operations for Bear Communications. The Vice President of Fulfillment Operations will have significant experience in managing telecommunications cable installation and fulfillment services, drop bury construction and large fiber builds. This position is also responsible for client relations, oversight of all remote residential and commercial broadband installation projects and be accountable for financial performance.

Job Duties:

•Provides vision, direction and management to existing and future cable fulfillment project contracts
•Analyze fulfillment expenses, track costs, investigate project cost variances and improve profitability
•Develop long-range forecasts and maintain long-range financial plans
•Provides Management Review Team with metrics and analysis to ensure that project goals are met on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis; communicates key milestones, issues and project status
•Ensure efficient processes are in place and projects are completed on time
•Resolves issues affecting projects scope, quality, effort, risk, and timeline
•Creates and manages contingency plans for the projects
•Reviews and provides feedback on projects deliverables (product requirements, functional specifications, etc.)
•Receive and reviews site documentation
•Monitors all site financials and manpower needs to effectively support projects
•Member of senior staff overseeing Bear Communications goals, objectives and methods for evaluating achievement and performance levels.
•Responsible for client and contractor relations

Qualifications:

•Contract experience with both large and small telecommunications companies
•Knowledge of Penguin Data Mobile Workforce Management Software
•Knowledge of Subscriber Drop Placement Construction
•Ability to implement, explain and apply applicable policies, procedures, laws, codes and regulations
•Accurately analyze, interpret and evaluate complex administrative and technical issues and data and make appropriate recommendations for action
•Make oral presentations to clearly convey information and concepts
•Work independently and as a part of a team and ensure safe work practices

Education and/or Experience:

•Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, construction management, engineering or closely related field (or unrelated degree plus seven additional years of relevant experience)
•Minimum of seven years of increasingly responsible management of operations and supervisory experience in telecommunications business
•Strong background and work experience in finance
•Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects or initiatives.
•Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative management style, open to direction and cooperative work style and commitment to get the job done
•Excels at operating in an fast pace community environment
•Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the organization.
•Ability to look at situations from several points of view
•Persuasive with details and facts
•Delegate responsibilities effectively
•Excellent computer skills and proficient in excel, word, outlook, and Penguin Workforce Management software
•Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
•Knowledge of contract management, experience in organizational effectiveness and operations management, implements best practices
•Must project and uphold the highest ethical standards and have demonstrated leadership ability and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibility

•Direct Reports include Director of Fulfillment Operations and Regional Project Managers

Travel
Travel out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected approximately 30% of time.

A background check and drug screen will be conducted as part of our employment on-boarding process.

EOE

Company Overview:

Bear Communications landed its first major contract in Lawrence, Kansas in 2005. From there, Bear Communications grew rapidly, expanded our offerings, and built a staff of over 300 employees operating in multiple states. Through trial and error over the years, Bear Communications was able to establish itself as a full service communications contractor with a reputation for doing great work.

Today, Bear Communications is proud to say that it has a long list of happy clients and glowing recommendations.

Because of our success, Bear Communications now focuses on providing exceptional service – quality over quantity. We are large enough to take on major projects around the country, but not so large that we treat our employees or clients as numbers.

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listed 08.21.15 • expires 11.19.15