Chief Operating Officer

Hays

Dubai, UAE

Ref: GP222-2969

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are assisting our client to find a Chief Operating Officer for their Billion Dirham turnover organization. They currently have over 1000 employees and are a well established organization within their field.

The main focus of the COO will be to contribute to and implement the operational and commercial objectives of the Group. The COO would need to achieve profitable production growth whilst providing technical support to systems/processes, business improvement, and manufacturing groups to ensure the achievement of strategic goals.

Responsibilities:
- Manage the day to day operations of all the business units
- Control and inventory plan the main warehouses
- All main departments such as Sales, Marketing, Engineering, IT, ERP, Supply chain, HR and other departments will report directly into this role
- Transform the operations of the group to be in line with worlds best LEAN manufacturing practices
- Engage in key or targeted customer accounts
- Prepare monthly reports for all business functions for the Board of Directors
- Prepare and submit annual operational budgets & KPI's for approval, manage effectively the budget and report accurately on progress made and challenges encountered.

Requirements

Requirements:
- From the following backgrounds: Manufacturing, metal extrusion or construction
- Experience working in the Middle East
- 15-20+ years experience
- Logical and methodical approach to problem solving
- Bachelor's degree, (Masters degree or MBA -preferred but not essential)

About the Company

At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.

So much more than a specialist recruitment business, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face today in the fast-paced world of work, we help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

Offering an unrivalled suite of recruitment and workplace solutions, whether you’re looking for what’s next in your career, or have a gap to fill, we’ll help you get where you want to go.

You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow.

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Chief Operating Officer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 65,000

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