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Assistant Operations Manager

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, Kentucky, Fort Campbell
2704 Indiana Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 10, 2025
Assistant Operations Manager This position requires an active Top Secret clearance to be considered. A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify. The Assistant Operations Manager will support the Operations Manager at each Center, ensuring seamless oversight of all contract operations. This role provides operational leadership in the Operations Manager's absence and assists with personnel management, reporting, compliance, and operational excellence initiatives. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Assistant Operations Manager: Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Assistant Operations Manager Responsibilities Include: Support the Operations Manager in day-to-day oversight of contract operations at each Center. Serve as the acting Operations Manager in the absence of the Operations Manager, exercising delegated authority to make operational decisions. Assist with hiring, onboarding, and supervision of Center personnel. Support operational performance monitoring, reporting, and quality management. Help ensure compliance with contract requirements, policies, and procedures. Collaborate on process improvements and operational efficiency initiatives. Coordinate with other team members to maintain consistent operational coverage and service delivery. Assist with budget, resource allocation, and logistical planning as needed. Performs other job-related duties as assigned Assistant Operations Manager Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field; or equivalent experience. Minimum 3-5 years' experience in operations support or management, preferably in a government or contractor environment. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Knowledge of contract operations, compliance, and reporting requirements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and operational management tools. Ability to act independently and exercise authority in the Operations Manager's absence. Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Solution Link (CNSL) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSL , visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-AP1 Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles: Operations Support Manager Deputy Operations Manager Center Operations Coordinator Assistant Site Manager Contract Operations Lead Keywords: Operations Management Contract Compliance Personnel Oversight Process Improvement Performance Reporting Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.