Chief Operating Officer

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Client

Our client is a diversified Saudi-based group with operating companies across retail services and industrial sectors. The organisation is moving into a more structured operating model with a strong focus on execution governance and operational excellence.

The Role

The Chief Operating Officer will be responsible for overseeing group-wide operations and translating strategic objectives into executable plans across all business units. This role will drive performance management frameworks operational KPIs and process standardisation to improve efficiency and accountability. The COO will work closely with subsidiary CEOs and functional leaders to address operational bottlenecks and scale best practices. A key mandate will be supporting transformation initiatives cost optimisation and operational readiness for growth. The role will act as the execution arm of the groups leadership and report directly to the Group CEO and Board.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a COO or senior operations leader within diversified groups or complex operating environments. Strong exposure to multi-business operations change management and performance transformation is essential. Experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC is highly preferred. The candidate must demonstrate hands-on leadership decisiveness and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. A background in structured KPI-driven organisations will be critical to success.

Our Client Our client is a diversified Saudi-based group with operating companies across retail services and industrial sectors. The organisation is moving into a more structured operating model with a strong focus on execution governance and operational excellence. The Role The Chief Operating Offi...