The client, a technology-driven start-up with a focus on B2C technology, is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join their team. The COO will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies to achieve company objectives, overseeing daily operations, collaborating with other C-Suite executives, managing budgets and resource allocation, and streamlining processes to enhance productivity. Additionally, the COO will lead continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain, optimize operations functions, build strong relationships with stakeholders, ensure accurate forecasting and inventory management, and drive the S&OP process.
The ideal candidate for this role will have a solid educational background in business administration, at least 15+ years of experience in supply chain/operations within the FMCG industry, and proven expertise in managing operations. They should possess strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, exceptional leadership abilities, and experience in driving operational efficiency. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are also required. This role offers the opportunity to be part of the leadership team, work in a collaborative and innovative company culture, receive a competitive benefits package, and have professional development opportunities.
Overall, this role with the client is perfect for professionals looking to advance their career in a strategic location with a company known for its expansive reach and innovative approach in the technology sector.