Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Operating Officer to lead our operations in Qatar's premium kitchen and wardrobe manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will combine strategic thinking with hands-on operational expertise to drive growth and operational excellence across our commercial and residential project portfolio.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred (Business, Engineering, or related field)
Minimum 5 years experience in senior leadership role within kitchen & wardrobe manufacturing
Proven track record in operations management and business growth
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain management
Experience in both commercial and residential construction projects
Excellence in team leadership and organizational development
Key Competencies
Strategic thinking and execution capability
Strong business acumen and financial management skills
Excellence in stakeholder management
Outstanding leadership and team building abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Change management expertise
Innovation mindset
Essential Skills
Operations strategy development and execution
Manufacturing process optimization
Supply chain management
Quality control systems
Project management
Financial planning and analysis
Team leadership and development
Stakeholder management
Preferred Experience
Experience in Middle East markets, particularly Qatar
Knowledge of local business practices and regulations
International business experience
Multi-site operations management
ERP system implementation and management
Benefits Package
Competitive executive compensation
Performance bonuses
Health insurance
Housing allowance
Transportation allowance
Annual leave as per Qatar labor law
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit their application to: inthes@italent-me.com
Please include:
Detailed CV highlighting relevant experience
Cover letter explaining your vision for the role
Portfolio of successful projects (if available)
Professional references
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews
Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in Qatar and may need to be available for in-person interviews in Doha.
About Us:
italent was founded in 2012 in the United Arab Emirates born in a challenging market, one key reason for our success is we have unparalleled commitment and determination to deliver the highest levels of recruitment and executive search.
These fundamentals allowed us to build a reputation and gain the trust and respect of some of the biggest clients and most Senior candidates in the Region. Our team is all seasoned professionals, and with over 100 years of recruitment experience in our office, we are a key part of our clients' Talent Acquisition Strategies.
Doha - Qatar
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Master's degree Business, Engineering, or related field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
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