CareerPlan

Chief Operating Officer

New ZealandFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-03

Core

Oversee operational rhythm, align people/processes with commercial objectives, and improve execution in an industrial equipment supply business.

Role type

Senior IC Chief Operating Officer

Builds

Service offerings, operational processes, and organizational structures for an industrial supplier

Domain

Industrial equipment supply and engineering solutions

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Operational leadership, organizational design, KPI reporting, margin and working capital management, process improvement, team coaching, scaling operations, health and safety compliance

Preferred skills

ISO 9001 quality management systems, experience in industrial distribution or engineering, post-acquisition integration

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establish organizational structures and decision-making pathways, introduce consistent operating cadence and reporting, improve visibility over margins and inventory, strengthen and scale service offerings, coordinate service and operations, remove bottlenecks in supply chain and delivery, coach functional leaders, implement standard operating procedures, maintain health and safety standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC