Chief Operating Officer

Company Overview

Gorilla Motors Ltd works across vehicle sales, vehicle importation, and end-to-end logistics services. The business helps clients source, move, and deliver vehicles with an emphasis on reliability, efficiency, and service tailored to different transport and import needs. The company prioritizes smooth operations, customer satisfaction, and ongoing service improvement.

Role Summary

The Chief Operating Officer will be responsible for leading daily operations and turning strategy into execution across sales, imports, and logistics. This person will shape operational plans, define success metrics, improve processes so they can scale, and keep them aligned with business objectives. The role also involves coordinating teams across functions, refining supply chain and logistics activity, partnering with senior leadership on growth plans, tracking operating risks, overseeing budgets and resources, and building a culture centered on accountability, teamwork, and strong performance.

Core Expectations

This position requires a leader who can balance strategic direction with hands-on operational control, especially in a business environment connected to automotive, transportation, and logistics services.

Qualifications

• Ability to create business plans and provide strategic direction that supports growth and long-range operational goals.
• Background in operations leadership, including workflow improvement, logistics coordination, and performance oversight.
• Strong analytical capability to review data, evaluate results, and make decisions based on evidence.
• Knowledge of finance and budgeting to manage spending, control costs, and prepare financial updates.
• Experience in automotive, transportation, or logistics industries would be a strong advantage.
• Experience managing remote or distributed teams, along with multi-location operations.
• Clear communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Finance, or a related discipline; an advanced degree is beneficial.