Om tjänsten
Nimbus Group is a leading manufacturer and distributor of leisure motorboats and workboats, under the brands: Nimbus, Alukin,
Aquador, EdgeWater and Falcon. The company was started in Sweden 1968 with a mission to build boats crafted for a life at sea.
Nimbus Group – COO
As Group COO, you will join the company’s excecutive management team, with overall responsibility for Nimbus Group’s entire supply
chain, including sourcing & procurement, production, product management, planning and performance follow-up.
The COO responsibility includes our factory in Sweden, our outsourced factory operations in Poland and Finland as well as all
suppliers. The key KPIs for the role are product cost, product quality, delivery precision and factory as well as supplier
efficiency.
At Nimbus Group we are hands-on in every role and as a COO at Nimbus you will have direct responsibility for our key suppliers and
production partners, including contract management, negotiations and financial as well as operational planning and follow-up.
As COO, you report to the CEO, are part of the executive management team, and will be based at the Group’s headquarter in
Gothenburg. You will lead a team consisting of 6 team members within Production, Procurement, Product Management and Planning.
Background and experience
- We believe you have been working in a mix of in-house and outsourced industrial production in a multi-site environment. Within
this environment you have led sourcing and procurement as well as factory operations.
- Through your career you have built experience from different supply chains in different industries and understand how to adapt
your knowledge and experience to new environments. You are strong in combining earlier experiences with new learnings and
applying them effectively in the daily work to optimize supply chain performance.
- You don’t shy away from the details and are experienced in negotiations, analyzing contract fulfillment, drive cost reductions
and establish close partnerships with our key suppliers.
- You are used to setting and meeting targets within the wider scope of operations, including supply chain performance criteria,
product cost development and factory efficiency.
- You have documented leadership skills and are comfortable to lead from the front in a hands-on environment where resources are
scarce and every individual counts.
What we offer
We offer a dynamic environment and opportunity to join a passionate and professional team. Nimbus Group is on a journey in an
industry which has been through a few tough years and we are dedicated to stabilize and develop the company for long term
profitable growth. We are an entrepreneurial, small-scale organization led by hands-on individuals who team up and collaborate
across the organization to get things done. And although it’s hard work, we do it together, with energy and passion. For the right
candidate we offer an exciting journey with the Nimbus family.
As a person, you are business oriented, curious and proactive, with strong energy and passion for developing the business. With a
hands-on mindset and a process driven way of working, you take on the daily tasks but also see the bigger picture and translate it
into clear priorities and results. As a leader, you are coaching and inspiring, with a positive and engaging style that promotes
collaboration, development and high performance. You communicate clearly and with impact, with strong communication and
presentation skills towards different stakeholders. You have high integrity and a strong sense of accountability.
Apply on October 11th the latest. Please note that we are reviewing applications as we receive them and we will fill the position
when we find the suitable candidate.