Chief Operating Officer

Location: Dubai
Salary: Up to AED 65,000
Job Code: 097/001/130
Industry: Lighting

Job Brief:
We are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee the day-to-day operations and drive the strategic direction of the company. The role requires strong leadership in managing multi-functional teams, optimizing operational performance, improving delivery efficiency, and ensuring high product and service quality. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the lighting or related manufacturing industry, with a focus on innovation, process excellence, and sustainable growth.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations across manufacturing, logistics, procurement, service, and support functions.
  • Lead and manage company departments, including Sales, Operations, and R&D.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with overall company and group objectives.
  • Drive efficiency improvements, reduce operational costs, and optimize delivery timelines.
  • Ensure product quality, adherence to safety regulations, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on budgeting, forecasting, performance metrics, and resource planning.
  • Lead operational innovation in lighting technology and sustainable product development.
  • Ensure adherence to Group policies, procedures, governance, and reporting standards.
  • Support long-term growth initiatives and continuous improvement across operational areas.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Lighting industry or related field preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar senior operational leadership role.
  • Total career experience of 15+ years within manufacturing / engineering environments.
  • Strong background in operations management, production planning, and cross-functional leadership.
  • Demonstrated success in process optimization and scaling operations.
  • Ability to manage teams, influence outcomes, and drive organizational alignment.
  • Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and performance-driven mindset.

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