KRUSH Labs

Chief Operations Officer

KRUSH Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Eindhoven • Netherlands

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Design and lead the company’s operating model to support scale, ensuring alignment between strategy, execution, and daily operations across all functions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with senior leadership and executive team to translate strategic priorities into clear operational plans, execution of roadmaps, and measurable business outcomes.
  • Lead company budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with Finance, ensuring resource allocation aligns with business priorities and growth plans.
  • Oversee cross-functional coordination across Legal, Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and Operations, ensuring teams operate with clarity, alignment, and shared ownership of results.
  • Implement operational reporting frameworks and performance dashboards, providing leadership with visibility into KPIs, risks, and progress against strategic objectives.
  • Drive improvements in service delivery, operational efficiency, and support performance by defining metrics, monitoring outcomes, and enabling continuous improvement.
  • Identify and remove structural and operational bottlenecks, accelerating project delivery, and improving cross-team collaboration and execution speed.
  • Build and strengthen operational leadership by empowering functional heads, developing management capability, and enabling autonomous decision-making.
  • Reduce founder dependency in operational decision-making by establishing clear ownership, scalable processes, and effective leadership structures.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and operational excellence across the organization

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Operations, General Management or Finance.
  • 10+ years of experience in operations and/or finance roles, preferably within high-growth tech companies, startups, or R&D-driven environments.
  • Strong financial expertise, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and operational reporting.
  • Proven operational leadership with experience in process optimization, KPI management, and scaling operational systems.
  • Experience managing procurement, vendor relationships, and supply chain operations within technology organizations.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite), MS Office, and data analysis tools.
  • A positive mind-set and people-oriented work ethic.
  • Strong operational leadership and experience scaling operating models in fast-growing environments.
  • Ability to translate strategy into clear execution plans and align cross-functional teams.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and KPI management.
  • Proven ability to build and empower high-performing leaders and teams.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
budgetingforecastingfinancial planningoperational reportingprocess optimizationKPI managementscaling operational systemsprocurement managementvendor relationship managementsupply chain operations
Soft Skills
operational leadershippeople-oriented work ethiccommunication skillsstakeholder managementproblem-solving skillsempowering leaderscross-functional alignmentaccountabilitytransparencycontinuous improvement
Certifications
Master’s degree in Business AdministrationMaster’s degree in OperationsMaster’s degree in General ManagementMaster’s degree in Finance