Service Operations Director
ServiceOperationsDirector
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“Service Operations Director at Service Operations Director. Skills: Service operations, Automation reliability, Team leadership. Drive automation reliability. Improve uptime”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve system reliability; Optimize performance; Enable high-quality fulfillment; Improve throughput; Eliminate process bottlenecks; Improve service delivery outcomes
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years leadership experience, 5+ years people leadership, Manage multi-site operations, Manage budgets, vendors, metrics, Preventive maintenance systems knowledge, Asset management tools knowledge, Reliability practices knowledge
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Pharmacy automation experience, Manufacturing automation experience, Distribution systems experience, Robotics familiarity, Packaging automation familiarity, Sortation systems familiarity, Lean or Six Sigma certification, Predictive maintenance technologies experience, AI tools experience, Advanced analytics experience
What You'll Do.
Drive automation reliability
Enhance equipment effectiveness
Lead proactive maintenance
Perform root cause analysis
Develop response plans
Optimize preventive maintenance
Improve maintenance effectiveness
Improve maintenance compliance
Improve maintenance efficiency
Establish scalable support models
Establish after-hours coverage
Establish escalation processes
Partner with operations teams
Partner with engineering teams
Eliminate process bottlenecks
Own maintenance budgets
Drive cost efficiency
Optimize total cost of ownership
Strengthen vendor partnerships
Strengthen service agreements
Strengthen spare parts strategies
Lead multi-site teams
Develop multi-site teams
Build leadership pipelines
Foster accountability culture
Foster continuous improvement culture
Leverage predictive technologies
Leverage performance metrics
Improve service delivery outcomes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Operations teams; Engineering teams; Technology teams; Pharmacy leaders
Full Job Description
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Service Operations Director to lead automation service operations supporting pharmacy fulfillment across a highly automated network. This role is critical in ensuring system reliability, optimizing performance, and enabling high-quality patient fulfillment. You will lead high-performing teams, partner cross-functionally, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment where uptime and precision are essential. **Responsibilities** * Drive automation reliability by improving uptime, reducing downtime, and enhancing overall equipment effectiveness. * Lead proactive maintenance strategies, root cause analysis, and response plans for critical production-impacting issues. * Optimize enterprise preventive maintenance programs to improve effectiveness, compliance, and efficiency. * Establish scalable support models, including after-hours coverage and escalation processes for critical issues. * Partner with operations and engineering teams to improve throughput and eliminate process bottlenecks. * Own repair and maintenance budgets, driving cost efficiency and optimizing total cost of ownership. * Strengthen vendor partnerships, service agreements, and spare parts strategies to support reliability goals. * Lead and develop multi-site teams, building strong leadership pipelines and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. * Leverage data, predictive technologies, and performance metrics to inform decisions and improve service delivery outcomes. **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications** * 8+ years of leadership experience in IT service operations, automation service, maintenance, reliability engineering, or related fields. * 5+ years of people leadership experience, including leading managers and cross-functional teams. * Experience managing multi-site service operations and supporting critical production environments. * Proven ability to manage budgets, vendors, and operational performanc
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