Operations Manager, Fuqua School of Business

Welcome to the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University! We are seeking an experienced and driven individual to join our team as an Operations Manager. As the Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our school's day-to-day operations. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong leadership skills, who is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and enhancing the overall student experience. If you are passionate about operations and have a desire to contribute to the success of a prestigious institution, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Fuqua School of Business, ensuring efficient and effective functioning of all departments and processes.
2. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency and streamline processes.
3. Monitor and manage budgets for various departments and programs, ensuring financial stability and cost-effectiveness.
4. Lead and mentor a team of administrative and support staff, providing guidance, feedback, and support to ensure high performance and professional development.
5. Collaborate with department heads to identify operational needs and develop solutions to improve processes and systems.
6. Oversee facilities management, including maintenance, security, and space utilization to ensure a safe and functional environment for students, faculty, and staff.
7. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures, including health and safety standards.
8. Serve as a point of contact for external vendors and service providers, negotiating contracts and managing relationships to ensure quality and cost-effective services.
9. Analyze data and generate reports on operational performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies for optimization.
10. Foster a positive and inclusive environment for students, faculty, and staff, promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives and ensuring a high level of customer service.
11. Stay updated on industry best practices and developments in operations management, implementing new strategies and technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
12. Collaborate with other departments and university stakeholders on projects and initiatives to support the school's overall goals and objectives.
13. Represent the Fuqua School of Business in a professional and positive manner, both internally and externally, promoting its mission and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operations Manager, Fuqua School of Business in Durham, NC 27710, USA is $70,000 to $110,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and job responsibilities. It is best to research specific job listings for more accurate salary information.

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke. Duke's campus spans over 8,600 acres (3,500 hectares) on three contiguous sub-campuses in Durham as well as a marine lab in Beaufort. The West Campus—designed largely by architect Julian Abele—incorporates Gothic architecture with the 210-foot (64-meter) Duke Chapel at the campus' center and highest point of elevation, is adjacent to the Medical Center. East Campus, 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) away, home to all first-years, contains Georgian-style architecture. The university administers two concurrent schools in Asia, Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (established in 2005) and Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China (established in 2013).