Operations Manager
Current-Ensure timely production runs, managing all aspects of product construction and delivery to warehouse for thousands of units across an average of 4 products in any given run -Manage quality control throughout production – particularly during sewing and packaging, via on-site visits, open channels of communication with vendors, and randomized testing -Improved operations by incorporating product testing and customer feedback. Resulted in decreased product rate of return by 5% and increased customer satisfaction -Establish and maintain new relationships with company vendors-Report progress and problem areas to C-Suite, resulting in solution-driven discussions of company policy and procedures -Manage customer experience over multiple platforms (Zendesk, Shopify, Gorgias and Returnly) to promote repeat purchases, target marketplace opportunities, and reduce rate of return (final IFGfit avg. 8% vs. industry average 20% +) -Implement policies and procedures to facilitate company-wide consistency and accountability -Managed special production of masks during COVID pandemic – over 6,000 sold/donated