Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee the day-to-day operations of our furniture manufacturing company. The COO will be responsible for driving operational excellence, managing production efficiency, ensuring product quality, and aligning operations with the company's long-term strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in manufacturing, supply chain management, process improvement, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations & Production Management

Oversee daily manufacturing operations across all facilities. Ensure efficient production schedules, quality control, and cost-effective manufacturing processes. Implement lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to reduce waste and improve productivity. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Supply Chain & Logistics

Manage end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and logistics. Develop and maintain strong vendor and supplier relationships to optimize material costs and availability. Forecast demand and ensure adequate inventory planning to meet customer needs.

Strategic Planning & Execution

Collaborate with executive team to develop and implement strategic business plans. Translate company goals into operational strategies and actionable KPIs. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across departments.

Team Leadership & Culture

Lead and mentor department heads in manufacturing, logistics, quality assurance, and operations. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and performance. Support talent development, training programs, and succession planning.

Financial Oversight

Develop and manage annual budgets for operational departments. Monitor operational performance against financial targets and KPIs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (MBA preferred). 10+ years of experience in operational leadership roles within furniture manufacturing or a related industry. Proven track record in scaling operations, improving manufacturing efficiency, and leading cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of supply chain logistics, production planning, and quality control standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Familiarity production management software.

Key Competencies:

Strategic Thinking Operational Excellence Process Improvement Change Management Financial Acumen People Leadership

Working Conditions:

Full-time position based in Gurugram, travel to other related branch/store & suppliers as required. Fast-paced manufacturing environment with a hands-on leadership expectation.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?1,550,000.00 - ?2,287,334.85 per year

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Paid sick time Provident Fund
Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 16/08/2025