Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Coefftalent

Employer Active

Posted 5 hrs ago

Experience

15 - 19 Years

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electronics/Telecomunication), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Our client, a prominent business conglomerate, is seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the Industrial & Energy Divisions operations across KSA and Bahrain.

The role carries overall operational responsibility for diverse business activities in machinery distribution, leasing, and energy products & services, with a strong mandate to achieve revenue and profit targets while driving the transformation from trading into a services- and local value additionled sustainable business model.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, plan, and implement business objectives, operational procedures, and staff structures for the Industrial & Energy Division.
  • Set comprehensive goals for business growth and success, ensuring alignment with the divisions strategic business plans.
  • Establish and enforce policies and procedures that promote company culture, vision, and compliance with group guidelines.
  • Oversee daily operations across machinery distribution, leasing, and energy products & services, providing direction to divisional general managers and executive teams.
  • Lead employees by example, fostering a performance-driven, customer-focused, and collaborative culture.
  • Evaluate business performance by analyzing and interpreting financial and operational data, metrics, and KPIs.
  • Create regular reports and presentations for the CEO and Executive Committee, covering strategic implementation, financial performance, and operational progress.
  • Take the lead in business expansion activities, including new business lines, offerings, and regional growth within KSA and Bahrain, and support the CEO in executing strategic plans.
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with key customers, principals, partners, and vendors, including senior management teams of key accounts.
  • Ensure positive cash contribution to the group through focused management of stocks, receivables, and working capital.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve core processes against industry best practices across planning and budgeting, workforce management, operations, customer satisfaction, and staff performance.
  • Drive succession planning for key positions, maintain prescribed localization levels in each country of operation, and attract and retain local talent.

Desired Candidate Profile

Engagement details:

  • Job Title: Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Energy Sector
  • Client: Prominent business conglomerate
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Location: Onsite in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering with an MBA is preferred
  • Experience level: 15+ years

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with an MBA is preferred.
  • Minimum 15+ years of experience providing products and services into core sector industries such as energy, oil & gas, power & utilities, construction, mining, and manufacturing within the GCC region, with more than 10 years in an operational leadership position in a diverse business environment. KSA experience is preferred.
  • Proven ability to run a large, independent profit centre with diverse business activities, including responsibility for revenue, profit, and cash flow objectives.
  • Strong leadership, people management, and execution skills, with experience leading senior managers and cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated capability in strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting, as well as in implementing and monitoring KPIs and MIS for decision-making.
  • Track record in business expansion, customer relationship management, and developing close working relationships with senior stakeholders, customers, and principals.
  • Strong analytical thinking skills, perseverance, people management skills, high emotional intelligence, and a consistently customer-focused approach.

Company Industry

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Keywords

  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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Coefftalent

Our client, a prominent business conglomerate, is seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the Industrial & Energy Divisions operations across KSA and Bahrain.

https://www.naukri.com/job-listings-240326031728