Chief Operating Officer

Found in: Appcast UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Pure Resourcing Solutions Full time

NIAB is a leading organisation at the forefront of innovation in the agricultural sector. As the Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and operational excellence of the business. We are seeking a visionary leader with exceptional business acumen, strategic insight, and a passion for driving growth and efficiency.


The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will collaborate closely with Board Committees, the Executive Team and Senior Managers to drive strategic business objectives, establishing effective processes for sustained growth and profitability while fostering innovation and continuous improvement. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities and threats, formulating strategies, and providing financial analysis to support decision-making processes. Additionally, you will play a key role in assisting with income-generating ventures, expansion activities, and developing strong relationships with funders. Operationally, you will lead and develop teams responsible for Finance, IT, HR, Business Support, Health, Safety & Quality, and Contractors & Procurement.


To apply for this role you will possess the following:


  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • Proven experience in executive leadership roles, preferably in a complex organisational structure.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in strategic planning and analysis.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a track record of driving results.


If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for driving organisational excellence and innovation, and are excited by the prospect of shaping the future of agriculture, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.



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