✨ AI Summary
The Chief Operating Officer will oversee daily operations across production, logistics, supply chain, and warehouse, ensuring compliance with company policies and safety standards. This role involves developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, while monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve departmental targets. Responsibilities include reviewing production schedules, optimizing processes for increased productivity and quality control, and analyzing production data to boost output and minimize downtime.
The position requires strong leadership and people-management skills to manage supervisors and operational teams, providing coaching and performance evaluations. Coordination with suppliers and logistics partners, evaluation of vendor contracts, and inventory monitoring are key aspects of the logistics and supply chain management. The COO will also ensure workplace safety, conduct risk assessments, maintain legal compliance, and oversee maintenance schedules. Reporting and documentation, including weekly/monthly reports and KPI tracking, are crucial for providing recommendations for improvement. The role is full-time, on-site, with potential field visits.
Requirements
EducationBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.MBA is a plus.ExperienceMinimum 5–10 years of experience in operations or industrial management.Experience in steel manufacturing or heavy industry preferred.Proven experience leading large teams.Skills & CompetenciesStrong knowledge of operations, production, and logistics.Leadership and people-management skills.Analytical and data-driven decision making.Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems. Ability to work under pressure4. Working ConditionsFull-time on-site position.Working hours according to company policy.Field visits as required
Description
Operational ManagementOversee daily operations of production, logistics, supply chain, and warehouse.Ensure operational processes comply with company policies and safety standards.Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Monitor KPIs across departments to ensure targets are achieved.Production & Process OptimizationReview production schedules and performance reports.Implement process improvements to increase productivity.Monitor quality control standards.Analyze production data to increase output and reduce downtime.Team Leadership & SupervisionManage supervisors and operational teams.Provide leadership, coaching, and performance evaluations.Conduct regular meetings to review operations.Support recruitment and training of staff.Logistics & Supply ChainEnsure timely delivery of materials and finished products.Coordinate with suppliers and logistics partners.Evaluate and negotiate vendor contracts.Monitor inventory levels.Risk, Compliance & SafetyEnsure workplace safety standards.Conduct risk assessments.Ensure compliance with legal regulations.Oversee maintenance schedules.Reporting & DocumentationPrepare weekly/monthly reports.Track KPIs including productivity and costs.Provide recommendations for improvement.