Chief Operating Officer

Lead the internal engine of a D2C business by driving execution across teams, operationalizing strategy, and partnering with the founder as the company scales.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure seamless execution across all business functions

• Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable plans for cross-functional teams

• Build scalable processes and operational frameworks to support growth

• Partner with the founder to refine and execute long-term business strategy

• Manage performance metrics and reporting to track progress and efficiency

• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and results-driven execution

Must-Haves:

• Proven experience in operations leadership within D2C, e-commerce, or consumer brands

• Strong track record of scaling processes, teams, and business systems

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Financial acumen and comfort with P&L management

• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution ability

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience in health, wellness, or lifestyle industries

• International operations or supply chain exposure

• Familiarity with digital-first and remote-first teams

Notes:

• Remote role, but candidates based outside the Netherlands, UK, or USA are preferred

• Full-time contract position