Chief Operating Officer

7 days ago


Leeds UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Location: United Kingdom

Industry: Retail


COO - Chief Operating Officer - UK Based/ Leeds/ Huddersfield area

Retail Brand - Salary/ Benefits - Highly Competitive


Zachary Daniels are proud to support a rapidly growing, sustainability-driven premium retail brand looking for an exceptional Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join their team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about scaling brands, building teams, and driving operational excellence in e-commerce and retail.


About the Role:

As COO, you will lead the day-to-day operations, ensuring that the processes, teams, and strategies are fully optimised to deliver growth and exceptional customer experiences. Reporting directly to the Founder, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of the business and taking it to the next level.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all operational aspects of the business, ensuring efficient workflows and seamless delivery across departments.
  • Lead team development, hiring, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative culture.
  • Drive growth in e-commerce and retail sales, leveraging data-driven marketing strategies and enhancing the direct-to-consumer (D2C) experience.
  • Build and manage strategic partnerships to expand the brand's retail footprint and market presence.
  • Identify and execute opportunities for sustainable growth, ensuring we stay ahead in a competitive market.


What We're Looking For

  • Multiple & Extensive years proven experience scaling a brand and team, ideally in e-commerce, D2C, or retail industries.
  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing cross-functional teams.
  • Expertise in marketing, sales strategies, retail partnerships, and operational management.
  • Passion for sustainability, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Contacts/ Network (UK & International) to leverage/ support the business
  • Experience of taking a brand in to a retail presence


Why this one?

This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing brand committed to combining timeless design with sustainability. You'll work alongside a dedicated and innovative team with the chance to make a significant impact on the company's growth trajectory.


If you're ready to take on a key leadership role at an exciting, future-focused company, we'd love to hear from you.


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