Full-Time

Operations Supervisor

Days, Bonus Eligible

Updated on 3/14/2025

Akima

Akima

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides agile solutions for federal government

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Portsmouth, NH, USA

The job is on-site.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Associate's degree and one (1) year of experience in visa operations support. One (1) year of supervisory experience may be substituted for visa operations support experience.
  • An additional two years (2) of (similar) team management experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET level security clearance; otherwise, an MRPT is required.
  • Strong written and verbal command of the English language.
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrate a professional work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail to successfully analyze and evaluate trends, disseminate information to a wide audience.
Responsibilities
  • Supervises, directs, trains and assists staff in performing applicable support functions as it relates to the particular function assigned.
  • Supervises employees and the day-to-day operations ensuring that work performed in his/her functional area is performed to optimum quality standards and provides procedures and retraining to employees as needed.
  • Uses independent judgement to assign work to employees based on site needs to meet production or quality requirements (objectives/goals).
  • Assists Operations Managers and Assistant Operations Managers to ensure timely delivery of all deliverables as they relate to their functional area.
  • Tracks progress of all activities in his/her functional area and may make adjustments to achieve objectives and reports the status to the Unit Manager or Assistant Operations Manager as appropriate.
  • Manages the progressive discipline process within area of responsibility and makes recommendations for promotions and terminations.
  • Initiates performance reviews for employees within area of responsibility.
  • May interview and assess applicants and make recommendations for employee selection.
  • Trains new employees and conducts refresher training for current employees.
  • Ensures that the Standard Operating Procedures for his/her area of responsibility are used, understood and kept up to date.

Akima provides a range of services to the federal government, focusing on areas such as facilities maintenance, information technology, logistics, protective services, systems engineering, mission support, and construction. Their services are designed to support government operations and ensure efficient functioning in various sectors. Akima's approach involves delivering agile solutions that adapt to the specific needs of their clients, which sets them apart from many competitors who may offer more rigid service models. The company aims to achieve superior outcomes for its customers while also creating lasting value for its parent organization, NANA, and its Iñupiat shareholders.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Founded

1995

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Pinnacle Solutions enhances defense training and sustainment capabilities.
  • Increased demand for cybersecurity services boosts Akima's federal contract opportunities.
  • Growing interest in green building practices aligns with Akima's construction services.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges with Pinnacle Solutions may disrupt operations.
  • Increased competition in federal contracting could pressure Akima's market share.
  • Potential changes in federal spending priorities may impact Akima's revenue.

What makes Akima unique

  • Akima is ranked #39 among top 100 government contractors in 2020.
  • Akima is a subsidiary of NANA, owned by 14,700 Iñupiat shareholders.
  • Akima offers diverse services including IT, logistics, and construction to federal clients.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

WashingtonExec
Apr 12th, 2023
Akima Buys Pinnacle Solutions | WashingtonExec

Akima has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Pinnacle Solutions, Inc., a provider of training and sustainment products and services to defense