Chief of Staff

Who You’ll Work For:

Makersite is an award-winning data software company that empowers teams to manage product sustainability cost and compliance from a web browser. Our mission is to help manufacturing companies make better decisions and create safer more sustainable products through data-driven analysis. We believe that technology can help corporations to have a more positive impact on their environment. That is why we developed a platform that uses cutting-edge technology big data and breakthrough algorithms to deliver product intelligence unlike anything on the market.

For manufacturing companies with complex supply chains that want to accelerate product development build resilience or reduce costs Makersite is a disruptive digital twin platform that uses AI to connect and enrich cross-departmental data into live models for analysis collaboration and decision support. Digital twins can be used to understand how externalities like regulations supply shortages etc. affect a business and simultaneously help teams evaluate scenarios considering multiple criteria like costs environment compliance etc.

Who We’re Looking For:

As the Chief of Staff you will serve as the right-hand person to our senior leadership team providing strategic guidance operational support and project prioritization for all departments within Makersite. You will be responsible for understanding project priorities synthesizing complex information and providing actionable insights to drive operational efficiency and excellence across the organization. This role is ideal for an MBA graduate passionate about operational management and data analysis.

What You’ll Do:

• Support the VPs : Act as a trusted advisor to the VPs assisting in decision-making project-making and day-to-day operations.

• Project Prioritization: Collaborate with the VPs and other stakeholders to understand project priorities and allocate resources effectively to achieve strategic objectives.

• Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to gather analyze and interpret data related to service operations customer satisfaction and team performance. Provide actionable insights to drive continuous improvement and optimize processes.

• Strategic Planning: Assist in the development and execution of the services team’s strategic plan including goal setting performance tracking and resource allocation.

• Communication and Coordination: Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams ensuring alignment on goals priorities and action plans.

• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare high-quality summary notes reports and presentations for the VPs and other stakeholders highlighting key insights action items and recommendations.

• Problem-Solving: Proactively identify challenges and opportunities within the services organization and develop innovative solutions to address them.

• Leadership Development: Support the professional development of team members through mentoring training and coaching initiatives.

The Right Person Would Have:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent degree in a related field or through several internships.

• Proven experience in operational management project prioritization and data analysis.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.

• Strategic thinker with a track record of driving results and delivering impact in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

• High level of integrity professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.

• Experience in the SaaS industry or technology sector is a plus.

• Proficiency in project management tools data analytics software and Microsoft Office Suite.

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Belonging - Be part of the sustainability megatrend

• Development – a steep learning curve both personally and professionally

• Pride - Do amazing work with an international vibrant and passionate top-class team.

• Passion - International customers who love what we do and share our vision.

• Remote Working - Work 100% remotely if you like.

• Values-driven culture - we're proud of our culture.

• Time-Off - 30 days of paid time off per year.

• Technology – State-of-the-art equipment.

• Competitive salary

What to expect when you apply

If this sounds like something that excites you we want to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your detailed CV together with a cover letter. If it’s a match we’ll invite you to a series of interviews.

We try to keep the process short and sweet to welcome you at Makersite as soon as possible!

Support – If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process and you believe this may affect your ability to beat at your best – please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.

Diversity and Inclusion

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process and you believe this may affect your ability to be at your best – please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.

So what does it mean to work at Makersite?

At Makersite we come together with a shared purpose to help companies around the world improve their products so they are more successful while being mindful of their customers and the environment. Therefore we believe everyone deserves to work in a collaborative open-minded and inspiring environment. We work hard to make sure everyone has the support they need to thrive. Our 3 core values are diversity purpose and collaboration:

• We believe that good ideas come from anywhere. We embrace diversity and look for team members who have different skills but similar values.

• We want to significantly impact the take make the waste economy of today. We believe that technology can provide solutions that enable this and work hard to make our ideas a reality.

• No politics no drama no slacking. We believe in technology-enabled collaboration. Whether you are working remotely or in our offices you will always find someone to help you.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Makersite we're committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity equity inclusion and belonging. We believe that diverse teams are the best teams and we're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of age disability gender reassignment marriage pregnancy maternity race or nationality religion or belief sex and sexual orientation (and any other status protected by applicable law).

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.