Director Of Operations, Americas
United States
• Manage U.S. P & L for Miami, Boston, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and The Hamptons Markets• Departments include Property Management/Maintenance, Housekeeping, Quality Assurance, Warehousing, Purchasing/Delivery, Office/Warehouse Real Estate, Facilities Management and IT• Oversee 5 FT reports responsible for 50 PT hourly employees and 30 operating partners • Sourced 7,400 sq.ft. office/warehouse space in Chelsea, Manhattan for 25% market value, resulted in $200k total savings from former lease over 2 year period, executed complex lease break with former landlord, managed all real estate transactions with Senior Leadership Team located across 3 countries, moved former 5,000 sq. ft. office/ warehouse, executed build-out of new warehouse space and conference room for under $12k collectively – saving the business $120k • Sourced 3,000 sq. ft. office space in Culver City, LA resulting in 45% cost reduction and $88k YOY savings, conducted move from former 4,500 sq. ft. office to new space, sourced new warehouse space in Down Town, LA and split the warehouse out from the office to create more efficiency for our logistics model • Sourced and negotiated deals with partner companies to ease operations and execute launches in Miami, San Francisco, Boston and The Hamptons