Chief Operations Officer (COO)
About the Company
Well-recognized provider of automated systems & robotics for various industries
Industry
Industrial Automation
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is in search of an Interim Chief Operations Officer to take on a pivotal role in leading all operational functions during a period of transition. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and executing a comprehensive operational strategy to drive efficiency and ensure a smooth leadership handoff. This includes managing supply chain, logistics, and manufacturing processes, as well as leading and mentoring the operations team to foster a culture of accountability and high performance. The role also involves driving the operational cycle from process optimization to client delivery, identifying new market opportunities, and collaborating with executive leadership to align operational goals with business objectives.
The ideal Interim Chief Operations Officer will be a strategic leader with a proven ability to develop and execute multi-year operational strategies, a team builder skilled in recruiting and inspiring high-performing teams, and a results-oriented professional with a track record of exceeding operational targets in a competitive B2B environment. Candidates with extensive experience in industrial manufacturing, automotive, or technology industries, as well as those with a successful history in private equity, M&A, or B2B services, are encouraged to apply. This is a unique opportunity for a senior leader to make a direct impact on the company's trajectory in a highly visible role, with the potential for a temp-to-perm arrangement for the right candidate.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Chief Officer Coo • Chicago, IL, United States