Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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Job role insights

  • Date posted

    January 5, 2025

  • Closing date

    May 1, 2025

  • Location

    Heidelberg

  • Salary

    Min €15,000 /month

Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the company’s overall operations, ensuring efficient and profitable business performance across all locations.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies to enhance service quality, customer experience, and brand recognition.
  • Oversee supply chain management, quality control, and operational budget to ensure optimal performance.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with the CEO and executive leadership to implement long-term strategic goals.

Qualifications

  • A Master’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of experience in senior operational leadership, preferably in the foodservice or hospitality industry.
  • Proven experience in driving operational performance, including cost reduction, productivity enhancement, and service excellence.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a strong focus on team development.
  • Fluency in English and German.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Access to leadership development programmes and career growth opportunities.
  • Premium health insurance, retirement plans, and comprehensive vacation benefits.
  • Relocation support, including assistance for family members.
  • Employee discounts across all Vapiano locations.
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