Chief Operating Officer

RM Staffing B.V.; Remote; EUR 125.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee day-to-day operations and drive strategic initiatives. The COO will report to the CEO, leading critical areas such as HR, IT, and Operations while fostering a performance-driven culture. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree, relevant certifications, and at least four years of leadership experience in operational management. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to influence business strategy directly.

Leistungen

Opportunity for strategic impact

Executive leadership role

Collaborative team culture

Flexibility (remote)

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 4+ years of progressive leadership experience.
• Proven track record in scaling operations and driving efficiency.
• Expert knowledge of process improvement methodologies.

Aufgaben

• Direct and control day-to-day activities across critical departments.
• Design and implement standardized procedures and workflows.
• Identify and mitigate key operational risks.

Kenntnisse

Operational expertise

Leadership ability

Process improvement knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Strategic planning frameworks

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

We are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) for overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the business. Reporting directly to the CEO, the COO ensures the company executes its strategy efficiently, drives operational scalability, and maintains a high-performance culture across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership & Management

• Oversee Daily Operations: Direct and control all day-to-day activities across critical departments, including Operations, HR, IT, and other core business functions.

• Process Optimization: Design, implement, and continuously monitor standardized procedures and workflows to maximize efficiency and productivity across the organization.

• Risk Management: Identify, evaluate, and mitigate key operational risks to ensure compliance, business continuity, and organizational stability.

Strategic Planning & Execution

• Strategy Implementation: Translate the CEO's long-term vision and strategic goals into clear, actionable operational plans and departmental targets.

• Performance Monitoring: Establish, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, reporting performance insights to the CEO and recommending corrective actions.

• Growth & Scalability: Lead initiatives that build the necessary infrastructure, technology, and organizational structure to support and manage sustainable company growth.

Financial & Resource Stewardship

• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with the CFO to manage the company's operating budget, controlling expenses and identifying opportunities to improve cost efficiency and profit margins.

• Resource Allocation: Manage and allocate internal resources (personnel, technology, and capital) effectively to ensure all strategic projects and operations are fully supported.

Talent & Culture Development

• Leadership Mentorship: Mentor and guide department heads and the senior leadership team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous professional development.

• Culture Champion: Act as a champion for the company's core values, ensuring the internal culture supports high performance and drives overall employee engagement and retention.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience & Executive Skills

• Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of progressive leadership experience.

  • Operational Expertise: Proven track record in scaling operations, driving organizational efficiency, and managing complex cross-departmental functions.

  • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to mentor senior management, lead large teams, and foster a culture of accountability and high performance.

  • Process Knowledge: Expert knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and strategic planning frameworks.

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.

• Relevant Certifications: Certifications in Executive Leadership, Strategic Management, or Process Improvement (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly beneficial.

What We Offer

• Strategic Impact: Opportunity to directly influence and execute the company’s core business strategy alongside the CEO and Board.

• Executive Leadership: The chance to lead and mentor a high-caliber team across all major operational units.

• A collaborative team culture focused on innovation and learning.

• Flexibility (remote)