Group Chief Operating Officer

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to formulate and implement business strategy to achieve growth, financial and other key metrics and targets in the business units.
• Lead the management team towards the overall management and strategic direction of the business and observe all statutory and the Group's internal control requirements and compliance.
• Develop and execute the strategic plans for the efficient and effective use of resources.
• Oversee all aspects of supply chain, production and also be responsible for human resource and finance and treasury functions.
• Assess business case analysis for viability of projects and site plant development and identify new opportunity for growth, include acquisitions and site developments.
• Prepare and implement annual budget and capital expenditure for business group operation.
• Identify, develop and implement long-and short term strategic plans in support of corporate vision.
• Initiate and implement an innovative environment and high performance culture to provide a competitive edge for the business.
• Develop and implement human resource strategy and initiate T&D, Succession Planning and Career Development.
• Review, implement and improve HR system especially in China operations.

Requirements

• MBA with a Bachelor degree in a finance related discipline.
• Minimum 20 years relevant manufacturing experience of which 10 years must be in senior or general management role.
• China experience in manufacturing is critical, and must possess a sound understanding of the competitive landscape and culture
• Excellent business acumen, strong with numbers and financial discipline.
• Ideally, you would have started your career in Finance and moved on to a more operation role with prior experience in managing P&L of business cost, resource and productivity management experience.
• Proven track record in managing businesses successfully.
• Strong leadership, driver, team-builder and high integrity.
• Able to manage and drive a diverse but related businesses within the group to achieve common goals.
• Familiar with accountability and risk management required in public-listed companies.