Lee Hecht Harrison - Birmingham, AL
posted 2 months ago
LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) for a dynamic transportation company located in Birmingham, Alabama. This role is pivotal for the organization as it requires a forward-thinking leader who possesses extensive experience in operations, finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and personnel management specifically within the transportation sector. The COO will be responsible for driving the organizational vision and operational strategy, ensuring that the company not only meets its current objectives but also positions itself for future growth and success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and reporting, with the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner. This role demands a strategic thinker who can administer cost-control reports, develop accurate cost estimates, and assess staffing requirements to optimize operational efficiency. The COO will also be tasked with implementing new processes, technologies, and systems that enhance and streamline organizational processes, thereby improving overall productivity and effectiveness. This position is full-time and requires the selected candidate to work onsite from Monday to Friday. The COO will play a crucial role in shaping the company's future and will be expected to lead by example, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability throughout the organization.