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Strategy & Operations Manager

Via

Work setting
On-site
Location
Elmira, NY
Salary
Base $110K–$160K
Posted
1 wk ago

Pay: Base $110K–$160K + commission (check the posting)

Where you can work: Must live near Elmira, NY (check the posting)

From the job posting

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals. As a Strategy and Operations Manager , you will manage a first-of-its-kind, intermodal transit service while gaining exposure to a fast-paced tech company. This is not a role where you will be following a playbook, you will be building the plane while flying it - making it a challenging people-facing role that spans entrepreneurship, business development and operations management. We hope you are up for it! What You'll Do: • Manage the on-site daily operations of Via’s service around Chemung County • Prioritize operational issues as a real-time point of contact for drivers and dispatchers and provide creative solutions for scheduling of a round the clock team • Manage and mentor the on-site team of dispatchers and shift managers • Be the face of the operation; develop relationships with driver partners, customers, community leaders, and local organizations • Liaise closely with Via senior management and Via’s external partners • Develop clear metrics for the team and visibility into results against KPIs and priorities to the on a weekly basis …

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Why this is a Stretch role

The posting asks for 3 or more years of experience in a specific field outside teaching. The posting says: “Experienced operations manager, with a minimum of 6+ years of experience” It can still be worth a look if you have that experience from before or alongside teaching. Skills that often transfer to operations: organization and systems, scheduling, record keeping, calm problem solving.

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