Chief Operating Officer

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Director, Talent Acquisition & Client Experience

At NuWave, we're changing the way the world processes materials.

Our patented microwave-assisted technology goes far beyond drying. It offers a smarter, faster, and more efficient way to solve complex processing challenges across industries. From food to recycling to advanced materials, we deliver customizable and scalable solutions that drive innovation and real results. If you're excited by meaningful impact, cutting-edge technology, and cross-industry collaboration, NuWave is where the future is being built.

The Role :

At NuWave, the Chief Operating Officer turns vision into velocity. You'll lead cross-functional execution across Sales, Design, Operations, HR, and Finance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in sync. This role is less about subject-matter depth and more about organizational clarity, leadership development, and driving scalable systems. As the CEO’s right hand, you’ll clear roadblocks, align teams, and champion a culture of accountability and collaboration.

What you'll do :

• Oversee the planning and execution of all operational activities
• Translate strategic goals into department-level plans and timelines
• Identify gaps in capacity, process, or coordination, and implement targeted solutions
• Lead weekly operations and project planning meetings with functional leads

Project Oversight & Delivery Accountability

Process & Systems Implementation

Team Leadership & Cross-functional Alignment

Performance Reporting & Continuous Improvement

What does success look like in the first year?

Qualifications :

Does this sound like you? Apply today - no cover letter needed.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Project Management, Production, and Manufacturing

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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