Head of Operations / COO
Core
Lead day-to-day operations, customer onboarding, order execution, and supplier/freight coordination for an early-stage AI company serving manufacturers.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Operations / COO
Builds
Supplier and freight operations infrastructure, processes, and metrics to support business growth
Domain
Manufacturing operations, supply chain, logistics, freight brokerage
Required skills
Operations leadership, supply chain management, logistics, process design, systems thinking, vendor relationship management, team building, quantitative analysis
Preferred skills
Early-stage startup experience, CPG/food/supplements/cosmetics/chemicals domain knowledge, founder experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Own customer onboarding and order execution, build operational processes and playbooks, partner with engineering on AI automation workflows, manage supplier and freight operations, hire and lead the operations team, work with founders on planning and finance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC