Chief Operations Officer (COO) (West Los Angeles)

Chief Operations Officer (COO)

About the Company

Well-known organization in the agriculture industry

Industry

Farming

Type

Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief Operations Officer (COO) with a strong background in agriculture, particularly in the management of permanent crops. The successful candidate will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the organization. This role demands a dynamic individual with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a managerial or executive position, preferably within the agricultural or manufacturing sector. The COO will work closely with the CEO and other executives to develop and execute strategies that drive the company's growth and financial success.

Key responsibilities for the COO include overseeing day-to-day operations, managing multiple departments, and leading a team to ensure the company's goals are met. The role also involves budgeting, forecasting, investment analysis, and the management of real estate and farm acquisitions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, a proven track record in financial management, and a deep understanding of agricultural practices, particularly in the cultivation of permanent crops. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to foster a company culture that aligns with the organization's mission and vision. Proficiency in project management and a fast-learning, proactive approach to problem-solving are also required.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations