Operations Management - Division/Business Unit (Non-Executive)

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this JobAnnouncementDetailsOpen Date 03/12/2026 Requisition Number PRN44466B Job Title Operations Management - Division/Business Unit (Non-Executive) Working Title Operations Manager Career Progression Track M00 Track Level M3 - Manager, M2 - Senior Supervisor, M1 - Supervisor FLSA Code Administrative Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department 00265 - Cardiothoracic Division Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range 60,700 - 115,300 Close Date 06/30/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job SummaryUnder minimal supervision, responsible for division/department operations, pertaining to administrative, financial, personnel, and organizational functions. Provides strategic support and leadership in planning, developing, and implementing new programs to advance the mission and goals of the division/department. Assist in evaluating current and proposed systems and procedures. Recommends changes when necessary and assist in implementation of new processes. Acts as a catalyst between the department and its customers and staff to ensure continuity and quality of service and care.Responsibilities1. Forecasts, develops and implements policies and procedures in the areas of customer service, human resources and budgetary goals and objectives that are consistent with University of Utah's policies. Analyzes process outcomes and workflow to ensure and identify efficiencies in productivity and savings.2. Markets and promotes new and existing programs and services to internal and external customers.3. Participates in University-wide committees to establish customer service standards and administrative plans and policies.4. Monitors the appropriateness and effectiveness of service within the division in order to deliver outstanding service to both internally and externally to the division.5. Ensures customer satisfaction by analyzing complaints, concerns and suggestions and providing appropriate follow-through.6. Develops departmental strategies consistent with the assigned departments continuous quality improvement program.7. Ensures competency of staff through the development and/or presentation of educational programs and through on going staff performance evaluations. Oversees recruitment, training, orientation, and professional development of division staff in support of accomplishing division goals and mission.This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically requiredNearly Continuously: Office environment.Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be requiredNearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.Minimum QualificationsEQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:Supervisor, Operations Management - Division/Business Unit (Non-Executive): Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree.Senior Supervisor, Operations Management - Division/Business Unit (Non-Executive): Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.Manager, Operations Management - Division/Business Unit (Non-Executive): Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.Preferences Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional InformationThe University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:Director/ Title IX CoordinatorOffice of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA)383 University Street, Level 1 OEO SuiteSalt Lake City, UT 84112801-581-8365oeo@utah.eduOnline reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.eduFor more information: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/To inquire about this posting, email: employment@utah.edu or call 801-581-2300.The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* * What is your highest level of completed education?* None* High School Diploma or Equivalent* Associate Degree* Bachelor's Degree* Master's Degree* Doctorate Degree* * How many years of related work experience do you have?* Less than 2 years* 2 years or more, but less than 4 years* 4 years or more, but less than 6 years* 6 years or more, but less than 8 years* 8 years or more, but less than 10 years* 10 years or more, but less than 12 years* 12 years or more, but less than 14 years* 14 years or moreApplicant DocumentsRequired Documents* ResumeOptional Documents* Cover Letter