COO: Growth & Global Ops Leader

Confidential Jobs; Markham; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to drive growth and innovation. The ideal candidate will have experience scaling operations, building vendor partnerships globally, and fostering a data-driven culture. This individual will be pivotal in leading the expansion of supply chain and manufacturing while ensuring operational excellence. This role requires international travel and offers the opportunity to shape the company's future success.

Qualifications

• Experienced operating at scale and comfortable moving quickly in entrepreneurial settings.
• Understands how operational excellence drives growth, customer experience, and market share.
• Thrives in environments where experimentation, learning, and data guide decision-making.
• Skilled in high SKU growth, product innovation, vertical integration, and global logistics.
• Strong track record of building trusted relationships to enhance speed to market while optimizing cost and quality.
• Willing and able to travel internationally several times per year.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize operations aligned with sales goals to increase revenue.
• Lead the expansion of supply chain, manufacturing, and distribution.
• Establish and monitor KPIs for speed, efficiency, and accountability.
• Guide product innovation and improve operational agility.
• Recruit and inspire teams focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Ensure operational strategies enable commercial objectives.

Skills

High-potential and gritty

Commercially minded

Innovative and metric-driven

Operational expert

Proven success developing and leading teams

Vendor partnership architect

Global perspective

Job description

A leading firm is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to drive growth and innovation. The ideal candidate will have experience scaling operations, building vendor partnerships globally, and fostering a data-driven culture. This individual will be pivotal in leading the expansion of supply chain and manufacturing while ensuring operational excellence. This role requires international travel and offers the opportunity to shape the company's future success.