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Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Company
NextStep Recruiting
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Work type
Full Time
Salary
$200,000–$300,000
Posted
2026-10-22

Job description

Industry: Import & Wholesale Distribution

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced, results-driven COO to oversee daily operations, drive revenue growth, and improve overall business performance for a growing import and wholesale distribution company.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Revenue Growth: Develop and execute strategies to increase sales, profitability, and market share.
  • Sales Management: Lead and manage the sales team, establish targets, and drive performance.
  • Operations: Oversee daily business operations, improve efficiency, and streamline processes.
  • Sourcing: Identify suppliers, negotiate pricing, and optimize purchasing and product sourcing.
  • Problem Solving: Identify operational challenges, implement solutions, and improve business performance.
  • Strategic Leadership: Work closely with ownership to develop and execute long-term growth initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • Proven leadership experience in wholesale, distribution, importing, or a related industry.
  • Strong background in sales management, revenue growth, and business operations.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead teams, take ownership, and deliver measurable results.

Ideal Candidate: A hands-on, entrepreneurial leader with a strong business mindset who can drive growth, solve problems, and take full responsibility for operational success.

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