COO, Logistics & Operations — Scale-Up & Automation

Foreground Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Foreground Consultancy seeks a Chief Operating Officer to lead day-to-day operations across all logistics verticals in the UAE. You will drive performance, cost optimisation, and service quality while standardising processes and governance to improve margin control.

The role requires managing large teams across multiple sites and aligning delivery capability with commercial commitments. Collaboration with the CEO on expansion strategy and technology enablement will be central.

Qualifications

• Senior operations leadership experience in logistics, supply chain or transportation environments.
• Experience managing multi-site, high-volume operations is essential.
• UAE or GCC market experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations across all logistics verticals.
• Drive operational performance, cost optimisation, and service quality.
• Standardise processes and strengthen governance to improve margin control.

Skills

Supply Chain

Management Skills

Operations

Logistics

People Management

Demand

Supply

Transportation

Automation

Strategy

Planning

Leadership

Management

Job description

Foreground Consultancy seeks a Chief Operating Officer to lead day-to-day operations across all logistics verticals in the UAE. You will drive performance, cost optimisation, and service quality while standardising processes and governance to improve margin control.

The role requires managing large teams across multiple sites and aligning delivery capability with commercial commitments. Collaboration with the CEO on expansion strategy and technology enablement will be central.