About the job
Immediate Opening — Applications will be reviewed continuously. Selection may take up to 4 weeks, but we encourage you to apply early!
Are You Ready to Elevate Our Product Launch Engine?
At Hadley Designs, we are in a rapid growth phase and are on the lookout for a Global Operations Manager to oversee and enhance the efficiency of our product launch processes. This pivotal role bridges our cross-functional teams, systems, and leadership, ensuring clarity in priorities, swift decision-making, and timely execution as we scale.
In your capacity as Global Operations Manager, you will be an essential execution partner to our Chief Creative Officer (CCO) and collaborate closely with department heads to guarantee that product launches occur seamlessly, on schedule, and in alignment with our strategic goals.
If you excel in a dynamic, impactful environment and have a keen interest in optimizing systems and workflows, this is a unique opportunity to significantly influence how we launch products at Hadley Designs.
About Hadley Designs
Hadley Designs is a family-founded brand transforming early education through creativity and intentionality. We create screen-free, beautifully crafted learning tools that empower parents and educators to make learning enjoyable and meaningful for children. Every product is meticulously designed by teachers, ensuring we provide experiences that build confidence and foster connections.
Our Mission:
We create screen-free products that parents can rely on to support their children’s learning, growth, and potential. Our offerings replace distractions with connection, curiosity, and genuine learning.
Our Vision:
We aim to become the most trusted children's brand globally, shaping how families learn, connect, and develop. Our products will be cherished and passed down through generations, ensuring that children continue to benefit from them.
Role Overview
As the Global Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the reliability, clarity, and effectiveness of the product launch engine. Your role involves leading the coordination of cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality product launches with clear communication across all departments. Strong judgment is essential—knowing when to make independent decisions, when to align stakeholders, and when to escalate issues with well-defined recommendations.
This position requires more than just task execution; it demands the ability to proactively identify risks, eliminate obstacles, and implement improvements that enhance operational effectiveness over time.
Your Core Responsibilities
- Ownership of Product Launches: Spearhead cross-functional product launches...

