Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Nansana * Full-time
Sumz
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operational Strategy: Contribute to company strategic planning, implement operational strategies.
• Policy Development: Advise on operational efficiency, lead initiatives for efficiency.
• Digital Transformation & Process Optimization: Drive corrective actions, enhance productivity.
• Quality Control, Supply Chain, Compliance and, Ensuring standards and regulations adherence
• Performance Management.
• Risk Management, Budgeting: Manage performance, risks, and budget.
• use data-driven insights to make informed decisions.
• Track and report on KPls to measure Organizational success.
• To Coordinate effectively with all functions (Finance, People & Culture, Sales & Marketing, IT, Procurement, Manufacturing and Operations) to achieve business goals.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPls):
• Develop and implement operational strategies efficiently.
• Revenue Growth
• Market Share expansion
• Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
• Ensure adherence to regulations and standards.
• Lead and manage teams effectively.
• Implement plans aligned with company strategy
• Customer Retention Rate
• Implement digital solutions for efficiency.
• Manage operational budgets effectively.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Proven experience as a COO or similar role. with a track record of success in operational management.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and creative thinking skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
• Knowledge of Data analysis and report writing.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve business objective.
• The ability drive adherence to company policy and procedures.
• Behavioral Competences
• Versatile and good team player
• Strategic thinker
• High integrity
• Result oriented
• Creative and innovative thinking
• Emotional Intelligence
• Advanced process management skills
• Quick decision making and judgement
• Flexible and highly receptive to change
• The ability to work under pressure and minimum supervision.
• Qualifications:
• Masters in food Science and Technology or Food Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Business Administration or Supply Chain Management
• 10+ years of manufacturing environment, with 5+ years in FMCG/food industry leadership.
• Certification in Project management any related field is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills
• Proficiency in CRM, Google Analytics, and social media tools.
HOW TO APPLY
Send your resume and cover letter to
hr@psalmsfoodindustries.com not later than close of business Friday, 30 Sept, 2025
Deadline: Expired
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