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Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Gem Edible Oils Private LimitedKozhikode, IN
17 hours ago
Job description

Role Overview

We’re looking for a highly capable, independent, and strategic professional to drive key projects across product, marketing, operations, finance, HR, and sales. As the right hand to the Executive Director , you’ll own execution, coordinate teams, and ensure seamless implementation so the ED can focus on strategy.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Ownership & Execution

  • Lead major initiatives new launches, marketing, operations, or process improvements from start to finish.
  • Coordinate with creatives, vendors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality outputs.
  • Identify bottlenecks, maintain timelines, and minimize ED’s involvement in execution.

2. Cross-Functional Operations

  • Act as the bridge between departments to ensure alignment and clarity.
  • Build efficient systems to reduce operational dependency on the ED.
  • Identify and fix process gaps to improve efficiency.

    • 3. Founder Support & Leadership

  • Prepare for and follow through on key meetings and action items.
  • Represent the ED in discussions and vendor negotiations when required.
  • Manage key partnerships, external coordination, and execution accountability.

    • 4. Market Research & Growth

  • Track trends, competitors, and opportunities for business growth.
  • Support product launches, packaging innovation, and new market initiatives.

    • 5. Performance & Accountability

  • Set and monitor KPIs across teams.
  • Ensure timely execution and resolve roadblocks proactively.

    • Requirements

    Experience & Skills

  • Strong execution and problem-solving skills with business acumen.
  • Experience in FMCG, consumer goods, or high-growth environments.
  • Excellent organization, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently.

    • Mindset & Fit

  • Ownership-driven, proactive, and hands-on.
  • Strategic yet execution-focused.
  • High EQ with strong people management and coordination skills.
  • Fast, efficient, and outcome-oriented.
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