Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Randstad España
Randstad España
Ejido (El), SpainOn-siteCompetitiveAdded 13 days agoDirectorPermanent🇪🇸Spanish: Fluent

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

About the role

Are you looking for a leadership role with real growth potential and a team where your decisions make a difference?

From Randstad Professional, we are looking for a professional with character, leadership skills, and strategic vision to join a leading group in Almería.

If you are defined by rigor, the ability to structure and lead teams with determination. If you are looking for a role where you not only take on operational control but also have real, clear long-term growth potential, this opportunity is for you.

What you'll do

Your main challenges will be:

-Strategic leadership: Define, implement, and coordinate the overall operational strategy aligned with the company's business objectives and profitability. Guide teams with approachable authority, fostering discipline, responsibility, and daily commitment.

-People management and development: Direct, motivate, and empower area managers (plant, warehouse, purchasing, quality, health and safety), fostering a collaborative working culture.

-Analyze and implement continuous improvements in production and logistics processes to maximize productivity, reduce waste, and optimize operational costs (KPIs). Identify areas for improvement, reduce errors, and optimize resources.

-Quality and regulatory assurance: Ensure strict compliance with international quality, food safety, and environmental sustainability standards.

-Budget management: Control the CAPEX/OPEX of the operations area, ensuring maximum efficiency in resource allocation.

Education & certifications

-Higher education in Engineering (Industrial or Agricultural), Business Administration, or similar. Postgraduate or management training is valued positively.

What you'll get

-Competitive conditions: Very attractive compensation package, adjustable based on profile. Competitive fixed salary, accompanied by performance-related variable pay.

-Stability and project: Permanent contract in a leading, solvent group with a forward-looking vision.

  • Opportunity for growth within the company with clear future prospects within the group.

-Good working environment.

How you'll work

full-time

permanent

on-site

About the company & team

Reporting directly to the General Management, you will be the ultimate person responsible for the operational value chain.

Production

Requirements

-Experience leading teams and managing operations or plants, preferably in the agri-food sector or demanding industrial environments.

-Strong analytical skills, leadership qualities, high strategic business vision, and excellent communication and influencing skills.

-Residence: Preferably in Almería or ties to the area.

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