Chief Operating Officer – Agriculture Operations

🕒 3 days ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $152.9k - $283.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🏢 Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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Manulife

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1887

💸 Finance

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💰 $1.2G Post-IPO Debt on 2023-03

Finance • Insurance • Healthcare Insurance

Manulife is a leading international financial services group based in Canada, offering a range of insurance and wealth management products to customers across North America, Asia, and Europe. The company is dedicated to helping people with their financial and healthcare needs through innovative solutions in insurance, investment, and retirement planning. Manulife is notable for its commitment to sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion. It has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, demonstrating its dedication to creating a supportive and diverse workplace. With operations spanning numerous countries, Manulife is committed to delivering strong financial performance and customer satisfaction.

📋 Description

• Serve as a key strategic leader within Manulife Agriculture Services • Plan, organize, and oversee property operations to maximize return on investment • Recruit, train, and develop high-performing teams • Foster a collaborative culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement • Oversee day-to-day property operations across multiple regions • Implement strategies that align with stakeholder needs and company objectives • Drive efficiency initiatives and cost optimization measures • Develop and manage annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans • Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners • Lead with a de-risking mindset to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements • Support major change initiatives such as mergers, system implementations, or restructuring • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience leading large teams in complex agricultural operations • Proven ability to build and sustain a positive team culture while delivering operational results • Established network with market participants (industry boards, associations, processors, crop consultants, etc.) • Strong knowledge of permanent crop management and marketing • Exceptional communication, presentation and negotiation skills • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on collaboration and conflict resolution • Highly entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to drive initiatives to completion • Advanced financial acumen, including budgeting and cost analysis • Proficiency in sustainable practices, technology and data-driven decision-making • Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment • Willingness to travel extensively (50+%)

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Mental health benefits • Vision insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Life and AD&D insurance • Adoption/surrogacy benefits • Wellness benefits • Employee/family assistance plans • Retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans) • Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions • Financial education and counseling resources • Generous paid time off program including 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time