Chief Operating Officer - Livestock
BD Select
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Design and implement business strategies, plans, and procedures
- Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth
- Establish policies that promote company culture and vision
- Forster a reputable image to external stakeholders and clients
- Oversee daily operations of the company and the work of executives (IT, Marketing, Sales, Finance etc.)
- Increase in livestock yield per unit
- Lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication
- Evaluate performance by analyzing and interpreting data and metrics
- Reduction in operational costs while maintaining or improving efficiency
- Write and submit reports to the CEO in all matters of importance
- Assist CEO in fundraising ventures
- Participate in expansion activities (investments, acquisitions, corporate alliances etc.)
- Manage relationships with partners/vendors
- Proven experience as Chief Operating Office or relevant role within the livestock industry
- Demonstrable competency in strategic planning and business development
- Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics
- Working knowledge of IT/Business infrastructure and MS Office
- Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
- Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving
- BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus
- Previous experience successfully managing a complex enterprise's operations within the livestock sector is essential.
- Proven experience 15+ years in a senior management role within the livestock or agricultural industry
- Experience working in a senior management role for a minimum of .
- Proven experience in organizational development, personnel management, budget and resource development, and strategic planning.
- Regular office hours with frequent farm visits and inspections.
- Some travel may be required for business meetings, conferences, and industry-related events.
- Must be able to visit various farm environments and handle walking on uneven terrain.
- Ability to handle the stress of dealing with emergencies and critical decisions.