Chief Operating Officer (COO)

TieTalent; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative company is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead their daily operations and drive strategic initiatives. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the animal feed industry by optimizing processes and enhancing productivity. With a focus on operational excellence, you will oversee financial management, personnel development, and client relations. The position allows for remote working options and offers a competitive compensation package. Join a diverse and international team committed to sustainability and innovation in food production.

Leistungen

Remote working options

Team-building activities

Engaging compensation package

Opportunities in a growing industry

International and diverse team

Qualifikationen

• Solid leadership track record in an industrial or consulting environment.
• Strong project management skills and experience with change management.

Aufgaben

• Oversee daily company operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
• Manage finances and grant management while supporting team development.

Kenntnisse

Team Leadership

Execution

Communication

Strategic Planning

Change Management

Finance and Accounting

Engineering

Client Management

Project Management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Jobbeschreibung

About

Let's first see if our company culture aligns with your values:

• Do you have a desire to work with a purpose? Join us in feeding the world while saving the planet.
• Are you looking for a bureaucracy-free company? We operate with a flat hierarchy and open communication.
• Do you want to see the impact of your work? Our small team makes your contributions highly visible.
• Are new challenges exciting for you? We are disrupting the animal feed industry with huge potential ahead. We need your help to make it happen.

If this sounds appealing, let's look at the details:

About Us

Livin Farms empowers food companies to upcycle low-value organic waste into high-value insect ingredients. We do this through two main services: building scalable, modular automated insect factories on customer sites to utilize their food by-products, and providing seedlings to convert bio waste into insect products. Our farming-as-a-service model helps our clients supply insect products to the animal feed market, addressing the significant protein gap across industries.

The main goal of the position

As our Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will oversee all daily operations of LIVIN farms. You will work closely with teams to develop and implement strategies that enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability, providing guidance to meet company goals. You will participate actively in strategic planning and daily operations.

What You Will Do

• Operational Management: Oversee daily company operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
• Strategic Implementation: Turn strategic visions into actionable plans and ensure their execution.
• Financial Oversight: Manage finances (outsourced accounting) and grant management.
• Personnel Management: Delegate responsibilities, conduct performance reviews, and support team development.
• Health and Safety: Maintain occupational health and safety standards.
• Client Management: Communicate with clients and stakeholders to understand and meet business goals.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Economics, a solid leadership track record in an industrial or consulting environment, experience with change management, strong project management skills, and fluency in German and English. Candidates should be located in the EU or willing to travel to our HQ in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Benefits include a fair and engaging compensation package, remote working options, opportunities in a growing industry, an international and diverse team, and team-building activities.

Nice-to-have skills

• Team Leadership
• Execution
• Communication
• Strategic Planning
• Change Management
• Finance and Accounting
• Engineering
• Client Management
• Project Management