Intro
Would you like to play a part in being a pioneer for the next Industry 4.0? LionsBot is well positioned in fast-growing and innovative robotics industry, where sky is the limit. A high potential award-winning start-up that is scaling up rapidly in Asia, Europe and the USA, our cleaning robots are already deployed worldwide in more than 30 countries. Join us, and make an outstanding mark in your career.
Summary
The Manager, Strategic Planning & Operations plays a key role in strategy formulation, collaborates with both internal and external stakeholders, and leads cross-functional teams in the development of business wide operational strategies. Success in this role demands a strong strategic and analytical orientation coupled with exceptional communication skills as well as a highly developed collaborative nature.
Strategy Development
- Bring together crucial pieces of information such as financial markets, competitor performance, operational performance, innovations, markets etc, from various internal and external sources to develop short and long-term business plans.
- Establish, review and track key strategic priorities and translating them into actionable and quantitative plans cascaded to various departments.
Special Projects
- Develop key processes and ensuring strong adoption across various business units, comprising of Service, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and others.
- Identify and train strong internal talents to take up leadership roles, or facilitate handing over of key processes developed above to new hires identified to take up the leadership roles.
- Assume interim project leadership for new initiatives, markets, or cost rationalization projects spanning across functions and teams globally.
Investor Relations
- Given that we are currently running a lean team, the Operations organization is also involved in FP&A as well as investor-relations work.
- The Manager in Strategic Operations works closely with the Finance team, run internal and Board cadence for Financial Planning & Analyses.
- Be an integral part of the Company's fundraising processes, formulating pitch desks, attending to investor due diligence questions as well as executing fundraising close.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in strategic planning, operations management, or a related role.
- Proven experience in leading strategic initiatives and managing cross-functional projects.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
