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Chief Operating Officer (COO) | FMCG

About the Opportunity
Our client is a growing FMCG company seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and transform its business operations. This is a strategic leadership role for a commercially driven and hands-on executive who is passionate about scaling operations, driving sustainable growth, and building a high-performance organisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the overall business operations, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with the company's strategic goals.
  • Drive business growth through operational improvements, process optimisation, and execution excellence.
  • Oversee end-to-end operations, including supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, logistics, customer service, and business support functions.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, profitability, and overall business performance.
  • Establish operational KPIs and performance metrics to drive accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Partner closely with commercial and functional leaders to support business expansion and organisational growth.
  • Lead transformation initiatives, optimise resources, and strengthen operational capabilities across the business.
  • Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and results.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline. MBA is an added advantage.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience within the FMCG, consumer goods, manufacturing, or retail industry.
  • Proven track record of driving operational excellence, business growth, and organisational transformation.
  • Strong experience leading cross-functional teams across operations, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, and commercial functions.
  • Commercially astute with strong analytical, strategic planning, and execution capabilities.
  • A decisive, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building scalable operations.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and change management skills.
Why Join
  • Lead the operational strategy of a growing FMCG business with ambitious expansion plans.
  • Drive meaningful transformation and shape the organisation's future growth.
  • Join a collaborative leadership team where your ideas and impact will be highly valued.


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Job ID: 151471093