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Chief Operating Officer jobs in Malaysia

Chief Operating Officer

Private Advertiser

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 180,000 - 240,000
7 days ago
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Chief Operating Officer | Industrial Automation PLC

Hunters International Sdn Bhd

Petaling Jaya
On-site
MYR 300,000 - 400,000
19 days ago

Chief Operating Officer (COO) 运营总监

EASTFOUND MALAYSIA SDN.BHD

Johor Bahru
On-site
MYR 120,000 - 180,000
21 days ago

Personal Assistant to MD

Private Advertiser

Kapar
On-site
MYR 20,000 - 100,000
Today
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GENERAL MANAGER

Centennial Insight Sdn Bhd

Lumut
On-site
MYR 300,000 - 400,000
Today
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Store Manager - Fashion Retail, Commissions & Discounts

Love

Petaling Jaya
On-site
MYR 200,000 - 250,000
Today
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Palm Oil Operations & Logistics GM

SERN LEE ENTERPRISE SDN BHD

Malaysia
On-site
MYR 90,000 - 120,000
Today
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General Manager - Operations and Logistics (Palm Oil Industry)

SERN LEE ENTERPRISE SDN BHD

Malaysia
On-site
MYR 90,000 - 120,000
Today
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Deputy GM, Enterprise Risk & Strategic Risk Leader

KPJ Healthcare Berhad

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 250,000 - 300,000
Today
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GENERAL MANAGER (Resort / Hospitality)

Lucky Land Resort Sdn. Bhd.

Semporna
On-site
MYR 120,000 - 180,000
Today
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Tourism General Manager: Growth, Strategy & Operations

UCSI Group

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 80,000 - 120,000
Yesterday
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General Manager - Customer Success Unit

Microsoft Power Platform Community

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 150,000 - 200,000
Yesterday
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General Manager (Tourism)

UCSI Group

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 80,000 - 120,000
Yesterday
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Senior Board-Level Hardware Engineer – Digital Design Lead

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Bayan Lepas
On-site
MYR 60,000 - 80,000
Yesterday
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Plant Operations GM - Zero-Incident Leader

TE Connectivity

Penang
On-site
MYR 180,000 - 240,000
Yesterday
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Senior/Staff Hardware Digital Engineer (Board Level Design)

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Bayan Lepas
On-site
MYR 60,000 - 80,000
Yesterday
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General Manager, Retail Operations - MY871090

Morgan Philips Group

Selangor
On-site
MYR 200,000 - 300,000
Yesterday
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Plant General Manager – Chemical Manufacturing

WiseNet Asia Pte Ltd

Johor
On-site
MYR 250,000 - 350,000
Yesterday
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General Manager - Indirect Procurement, APAC

B. Braun Melsungen AG

Bayan Lepas
Hybrid
MYR 180,000 - 250,000
Yesterday
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General Manager, Chinese Banquet F&B Ops

Talent Recruit

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 100,000 - 150,000
Yesterday
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General Manager (Chinese Restaurant) - Basic up to RM20k

Talent Recruit

Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 100,000 - 150,000
Yesterday
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General Manager

PERSOL Workforce Solutions Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Johor
On-site
MYR 120,000 - 180,000
2 days ago
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Strategic GM: Plantation, Milling & Poultry Ops

Malaysian Kuwaiti Investment Co Sdn Bhd

Tawau
On-site
MYR 200,000 - 300,000
2 days ago
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General Manager, Plantation Operations

Malaysian Kuwaiti Investment Co Sdn Bhd

Tawau
On-site
MYR 200,000 - 300,000
2 days ago
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Driver to COO

VIZIONE HOLDINGS BERHAD

Selangor
On-site
MYR 20,000 - 100,000
6 days ago
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Chief Operating Officer
Private Advertiser
Kuala Lumpur
On-site
MYR 180,000 - 240,000
Full time
8 days ago

Job summary

A higher education institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee daily operations and align them with strategic goals. The role demands 10-15 years of senior management experience and expertise in strategic planning, financial management, and operational excellence. This position will lead initiatives ensuring compliance and support innovation within the institution.

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of senior management experience in higher education within a large organization or MNC.
  • Proven track record in strategic planning and operational excellence.
  • Knowledge of higher education policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily academic and administrative operations.
  • Implement strategic initiatives to improve efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with higher education regulations.

Skills

Strategic planning
Financial management
Leadership
Operations management

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration
Ph.D. preferred
Job description
Overview

The COO oversees the university’s day‑to‑day operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance and excellence across academic and administrative functions. The role provides strategic leadership to align operations with institutional goals.

Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Higher Education Administration or related field (PhD preferred from top tier universities)
  • Professional certifications in leadership, finance or operations management (e.g., SPA, CFA, PMP) may be an advantage
  • 10‑15 years of senior management experience in higher education within a large organisation or MNC
  • Proven track record in strategic planning, financial management, campus operations and resource organisation
  • Knowledge of higher education policies, regulations and governance structures (local and international) and experience working with MQA, MOHE, government agencies
  • Demonstrated leadership in organisational transformation, digitalisation and operational excellence
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to align operations with the university’s academic and research mission
  • Expertise in budgeting, financial sustainability, and revenue diversification (including partnerships, grants and investments)
  • Change management experience, particularly in modernising universities for competitiveness
Key Accountabilities
  • Oversee daily academic and administrative operations
  • Implement strategic initiatives to improve efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with higher education regulations
  • Support growth, innovation and sustainability plans
  • Provide leadership to senior management teams

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