About the role
Oelze Equipment Co. is an Illinois-based company operating in the oil and gas sector, with business activities associated with oil-field services, equipment, oil production, exploration, and related energy operations. The company supports operational activities that require dependable execution, effective resource coordination, regulatory awareness, and disciplined business management.
Oelze Equipment
Co. is seeking an experienced operations leader to help strengthen its organizational structure and support sustainable business performance.
Position Summary
Oelze Equipment Co. is seeking a part-time, remote Fractional COO / Founding Operations Director to establish and lead core operational functions across the business. This executive-level role will focus on improving workflows, coordinating resources, strengthening operational controls, supporting strategic planning, and creating scalable processes that improve efficiency and accountability. The ideal candidate will bring strong operations leadership, practical business judgment, and experience managing complex activities in the oil and gas, equipment, industrial, or related sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company objectives and business priorities.
Establish practical systems, processes, and performance standards for day-to-day operations.
Review existing workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and cost control.
Coordinate operational activities involving equipment, vendors, contractors, customers, and internal stakeholders.
Support business planning, resource allocation, budgeting, and financial performance monitoring.
Develop and track operational KPIs, management reports, and performance dashboards.
Strengthen internal procedures, documentation, accountability, and operational controls.
Identify operational risks and recommend appropriate