Job description
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
Summary/Objective
Based in Dallas, Texas, the Chief Operating Officer oversees domestic and overseas operations in India and Mexico across the three product lines of Perennials Fabrics, Perennials Rugs and Sutherland Furniture as well as a global supply chain network.
We are looking for a seasoned Operations Leader, a strategic and process-minded leader and manager who is able to deliver measurable, cost-effective results that make the company vision a reality.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure operational direction aligns with overall corporate strategy and goals
- Manage a diverse group of operational professionals and inspire continuous improvement across the company’s global supply chains
- Proactively ensure the company’s internal and external supplier base are properly positioned to facilitate rapid growth
- Forecast and manage operational budgets to ensure cost effectiveness in all internal operations
- Develop a comprehensive balanced scorecard encompassing all key metrics which contribute to the company’s success
- Partnering with the Vice President of Sales, establish and drive the annual sales and operational planning process
- Collaborate with other C-level peers, department leaders and the CEO regarding operational performance and its financial impacts
- Stay updated on industry and global economic trends to ensure the company is positioned to remain nimble during socio-political changes and to best mitigate operational risk
- Support the Perennials & Sutherland brands by ensuring product quality continually exceeds expectations
- Recruit, train and manage professional supply chain talent to facilitate company growth
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Ideal candidate would have at least 10 years’ experience as COO, preferably with experience in a Lean manufacturing environment, or a CFO with Operations Finance and Plant Controller Background
- Demonstrated competency in leading global organizations through periods of rapid growth
- Proven track record of delivering on results
- Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics
- Outstanding organizational management and leadership abilities to deliver results
- Communication at all levels of the organization and excellent interpersonal skills
- Proven aptitude in analytical, data-driven decision-making and problem-solving
- Comfort with constant change
- Strategic mindset with a tactical understanding
- Lean management skills
- Spanish language a plus
- Travel requirement of 15%-20%, mostly international (Mexico and India)
Whether it’s the executive who offers visionary leadership, or the sales professional who won’t settle for less than perfection, a business needs great people and a collaborative environment to thrive. We maintain, develop, and inspire talented professionals and craftsmen. Our investment in people, equipment, and facilities results in a positive engaging workplace and gives our company a competitive edge in the marketplace. We believe deeply that the “right” people are our greatest asset. We offer careers for smart, creative, high energy people driven to contribute in a team environment where everyone can win. We foster potential, celebrate success, and support every colleague.
Perennials and Sutherland, LLC employees enjoy a vibrant office culture, welcoming and inclusive executive team, and fantastic work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity Employer - It is the policy of Perennials & Sutherland not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
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