Chief Operating Officer

K
Keller Executive SearchClean Energy Logistics
United StatesFull-TimeExecutive
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Experience
15 or more years in operations, supply chain, or general management, with at least 8 in a senior executive seat
Required Skills
Operations ManagementCRMNetSuite

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in operations, supply chain, or general management.
  • At least 8 years in a senior executive seat (COO, VP/SVP of Operations, GM, or similar).
  • Proven record of building operating systems, KPIs, and process cadence from the ground up.
  • Direct logistics or distribution experience with heavy industrial or renewable energy products (transformers, batteries, trackers, modules).
  • Hands-on leadership experience in implementing WMS, TMS, ERP, and CRM projects from decision to go-live.
  • Experience running a multi-site or contracted 3PL network at scale.
  • Capacity to partner with a CEO and Board-level stakeholders.
  • Comfort and experience scaling a founder-led or growth-stage business.
  • Familiarity with structured operating models like EOS or Traction (nice to have).
  • Experience with NetSuite (nice to have).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee full operations function including warehousing, freight, inventory, and fulfillment across a national network of 3PL and warehouse partners.
  • Define and implement company KPIs, operating rhythm, dashboards, and accountability frameworks.
  • Structure team roles and responsibilities to support growth and stability.
  • Build sales and BD infrastructure, including forecasting, CRM, deal desk, and pricing discipline.
  • Direct strategy and rollout for the operational technology stack, including WMS, TMS, CRM, and ERP systems.
  • Manage compliance and commercial legal oversight for DOT hazmat and oversized-load logistics.
  • Coach operations leadership and act as a strategic partner to the CEO, Board, and executive peers.
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