OPERATIONS MANAGER
 ADVANCED INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING CENTER

The Advanced Integrated Manufacturing (AIM) Center, a partnership between
Sinclair Community College and the University of Dayton, has an immediate
opening for the position of Operations Manager.  This position reports to
the Director, and has responsibility for managing the business operations
of the AIM Center including client activity, grants, and contracts.  A
primary role of the Operations Manager is grant administration of the
National Center of Excellence for Advanced Manufacturing Education, funded
in part by the National Science Foundation.

Primary duties:
Proactive post-award management of several grant projects, contracts and
partnerships, including the development and administration of grant and
contract sub-awards; managing all business aspects of grants and contracts
with industry, including: budgeting; financial analysis, reporting and
control; invoicing; staffing; strategic planning; and effective
coordination with supporting departments such as Accounting, Human
Resources and Purchasing.

Requirements
Baccalaureate degree in engineering, business, or related field is
required.  An MBA and/or substantial industry experience in a project
management or general management role which combines accountabilities for
cost, schedule, performance and customer regulatory compliance strongly
preferred.  Success is dependent upon at least a working knowledge of, and
experience with, grant and contract cost principles, compliance
requirements and strict adherence to ethical standards; grant management
or administration experience is highly desired; contract administration
will be considered.  Understanding of general accounting principles,
budgeting and financial analysis/control are essential.  Proficiency in PC
business applications required (MS Office suite preferred).  Outstanding
organizational skills are a must.

Must be a team player with outstanding oral and written communication
skills, have a strong commitment to customer service, and be comfortable
working in an autonomous, dynamic environment.  Special consideration will
be given to those with other related skills, including grant writing or
events coordination experience.

This is a grant-funded position contingent upon renewal and/or extension
of funding, and will remain open until filled.

To apply, submit a cover letter, resume and copy of official transcript(s)
to:

 The Office of Human Resources - OM
 Sinclair Community College
 444 West Third Street
 Dayton, OH 45402

Official transcript(s) will be required prior to employment.

 SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER