Operations Project Manager
About Ruggable:
Ruggable is a Los Angeles-based, venture-backed, rapidly growing e-commerce startup that is disrupting the $7B rug industry and revolutionizing the market for residential rugs. Our patented 2-Piece Rug System allows you to remove the top layer of your rug and wash it in your home washing machine, offering an affordable, stylish and convenient solution for young families, pet owners, and busy individuals. We're a small, entrepreneurial team with big ambitions. We have a strong brand, established traction, and amazing advisors fueling our steady growth. This is an opportunity to get in at the ground floor and solve for complex challenges, while charting your own career.
Job Summary:
Ruggable’s Operations - New Business team powers Ruggable’s growth by taking new product lines and processes from concept to scale. The team’s Project Manager works with people across Operations and beyond to scope projects, create and manage detailed project plans, own cross-functional communication, and provide hands-on assistance for testing solutions! You are passionate about people and finding collaborative “win-wins” for the business. You are a quick learner with initiative to roll up your sleeves to execute tasks on time from start to finish, generating buy-in from stakeholders along the way.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage all project plans for new launches, including production forecasts, immediate action items, etc.
- Serve as single point of contact for rest of organization for Operations New Business team
- Collaborate with the rest of the Operations team and cross-functional counterparts
- Provide “first line of defense” support to production teams to troubleshoot issues
- Work with procurement to purchase any equipment needed for production
- Execute lean manufacturing improvements in context of new launches
- Other projects as assigned (e.g., assist with COVID-19 safety improvements in plant)
What You’ll Need to Have:
- 2+ years of experience managing large-scale, complex projects
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, unstructured environment with limited supervision
- Strong organization and planning skills with ability to multitask
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate
- An analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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