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Chief Operating Officer Opportunity

Chief Operating Officer Opportunity

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Executive Recruiter @ CFS | Accounting / Finance Talent Sourcing

Chief Operating Officer

Compensation : $180K–$250K base + performance bonus + equity potential

About The Role

An established and growing manufacturing company based in Hutchinson, MN — within an hour’s drive of the southwest Twin Cities suburbs including Chaska, Eden Prairie, and Minnetonka — is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to lead and optimize its day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on executive role focused on driving operational excellence, scaling production capabilities, and supporting aggressive growth initiatives.

You will work closely with the CEO and leadership team to implement strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency, ensure product quality, and position the company for long-term success. This role offers high visibility and the opportunity to lead a dedicated management team in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimize operations across manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution
  • Partner with the CEO to execute strategic growth initiatives, including market expansion and new product launches
  • Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs and increase operational efficiency
  • Develop and track KPIs aligned with business objectives
  • Mentor and develop department leaders, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing to ensure operational readiness for demand fluctuations
  • Oversee compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Manage budgets and capital investment projects to support growth and profitability

What We’re Looking For

  • 8+ years of senior operations leadership experience in school supplies manufacturing / distribution or related industries
  • Proven success scaling operations in a growth-focused, small-to-mid-sized business environment
  • Strong expertise in process optimization, production planning, and supply chain management
  • Effective leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and develop teams
  • Strategic thinker with hands-on problem-solving capability
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field (MBA preferred)
  • Nice To Have

  • Experience driving operational excellence in entrepreneurial or privately held companies
  • Background in manufacturing technology upgrades or Lean Six Sigma initiatives
  • Seniority level

  • Executive
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries : Accounting
  • Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) by 2x

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