Chief Operations Officer (HW Network Security)

Acara Solutions
Wilsonville, OR, US
Full-time

Acara Solutions has been providing advanced manufacturing and technology organizations nationally with our staffing industry offerings for 65 years.

Our network security client that has been around for 30 years, has an opening for a Chief Operations Officer to join their firm in their Wilsonville, OR location.

This mid-sized firm is in a growth mode, expecting to add as much as 50% additional headcount in the next several months.

The owner needs someone to come aboard to help manage day-to-day operations and bring fresh new technology ideas to the organization.

We are seeking a future-focused Chief Operations Officer to spearhead our rapid growth and market expansion. As the CEO's key strategic partner, you'll transform visionary goals into actionable plans, driving operational excellence across all business units.

Lead the charge in scaling operations, entering new markets, and optimizing processes to support aggressive growth targets.

The ideal candidate is a results-driven leader with experience in high-growth environments, adept at managing change and seizing opportunities in dynamic markets.

  • Collaborate closely with the CEO to develop and implement strategic plans for organizational growth and expansion.-Oversee and lead day-to-day operations of the organization.
  • Spearhead initiatives that keep the company at the forefront of industry trends and technological advancements.-Explore initiatives to diversify the company's offerings or expand into adjacent markets to future-proof the business.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives that leverage diverse skill sets to solve complex, future-oriented challenges.-Cultivate a team of top-tier "A players", across all levels of the organization, who are passionate about innovation and bringing the future to life.
  • Implement regular cross-functional leadership meetings to align goals, share insights, and solve complex problems collaboratively.
  • Create an environment that encourages calculated risk-taking and inspires team members to push the technical boundaries.

Required Skills / Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or (highly prefer network server room hardware products) with a strong understanding of supply chain management, procurement and logistics and a history of strategic planning, analytical and problem-solving abilities.

This experience needs to include hands-on product development involvement (not just a manager of people). Min 5 years of being involved with quality and continuous improvement (, Lean, Six Sigma)Preferred Skills / Qualifications : MBA / Master's degreeAleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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