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Operations Specialist- Data Center

Network Connex
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open-door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.

Job Summary

The Operations Manager role is mainly to implement the right processes and practices across the organization. The specific duties of an Operations Manager include formulating strategy, improving performance, procuring material and resources and securing compliance. You should be ready to mentor your team members, find ways to increase the quality of customer service and implement best practices across all levels. You’ll be trusted to help the company remain compliant, efficient, and profitable during the course of business.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Ensure all operations are carried out in an appropriate, cost-effective way.
  • Improve operational management systems, processes, and best practices.
  • Purchase materials, plan inventory, and oversee warehouse efficiency.
  • Help the organization’s processes remain legally complaint.
  • Formulate strategic and operational objectives.
  • Examine financial data and use it to improve profitability.
  • Manage budgets and forecasts.
  • Perform quality controls and monitor production and KPI’s.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise staff.
  • Support cross-functional coordination to ensure timely follow-up and project continuity
  • Find ways to increase the quality of customer service.

Job Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Specific knowledge or skills related to the position.
  • Certifications (list only if required or preferred for the position).
  • Licenses (list only if required or preferred for the position).
  • Additional skills related to personality (interpersonal skills, technology skills, or other).

Education And Experience

  • 3 years of experience as an Operations Assistant, Manager, or similar role.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree required.
  • Experience within the telecommunications industry preferred.
  • Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management.
  • Experience budgeting and forecasting.
  • Familiarity with business and financial principals.
  • Excellent communication and leadership ability.
  • Outstanding organizational skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the recruitment and employment process. Individuals who require accommodation to participate in the application process or perform the essential functions of the position should contact Human Resources.

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