Overview

Our client, located in Edison, NJ, is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to be responsible for the development, design, operation, and improvement of the systems that create and deliver the firm's products.

Essential Duties

• Analyze internal operations and identify areas for process enhancement
• Oversee operations, HR, and accounting, and partner with CEO in sales management
• Manage capital investments and expenses aggressively to ensure that the company achieves investor targets for growth and profitability
• Monitor performance with tracking software and take corrective measures when necessary, and prepare detailed updates and forecasts
• Build and maintain trusting relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders
• Ensure the warehouse operates at peak efficiency, with customer satisfaction being the primary goal, by supervising, organizing, directing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operation goals
• Supervise daily activities of the warehouse, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, floor productivity, shipping, and customer service
• Schedule and oversee warehouse team to meet the demands of the fulfillment center, and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime
• Train and manage a warehouse team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals
• Oversee daily warehouse operations, while controlling and managing inventory and logistics

Qualifications

• Bachelors and Advanced Degree Preferred
• 5 years in a manufacturing leadership role
• Excellent leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity
• Understanding of advanced business planning and regulatory issues
• Solid grasp of data analysis and performance metrics
• Ability to diagnose problems quickly and foresee potential issues