CEO- Furniture Industry

 Job Description:

Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Furniture Industry

Location: [KSA]
Reports To: Board of Directors
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will provide strategic leadership, vision, and direction to a furniture manufacturing and/or retail company. The CEO will be responsible for driving growth, ensuring operational efficiency, strengthening brand presence, and maintaining the company's market position in a competitive industry. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of furniture design, production, supply chain, and retail or B2B markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership:

    • Develop and implement long-term strategies aligned with the companys mission, vision, and values.

    • Identify new market opportunities and drive expansion (domestic and international).

    • Guide digital transformation, including e-commerce and tech integration in operations.

  • Operations Management:

    • Oversee day-to-day operations including manufacturing, logistics, sales, and customer service.

    • Ensure production efficiency, quality control, and cost-effective processes.

    • Lead sustainability initiatives in sourcing, materials, and waste management.

  • Financial Oversight:

    • Set financial goals, budgets, and forecasts in collaboration with the CFO.

    • Monitor performance metrics and profitability, and adjust strategies accordingly.

    • Secure funding and manage relationships with investors and stakeholders.

  • Team Leadership:

    • Build and manage a high-performing executive leadership team.

    • Foster a strong organizational culture and promote employee engagement.

    • Oversee talent acquisition, training, and succession planning.

  • Marketing & Brand Development:

    • Strengthen brand identity and lead go-to-market strategies.

    • Oversee product development and innovation in line with market trends.

    • Build strong relationships with key customers, partners, and industry stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as CEO or senior executive in the furniture, manufacturing, or retail sector.

  • Strong understanding of the furniture supply chain, from design and production to sales and after-service.

  • Track record of driving growth, profitability, and operational excellence.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Design, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of furniture trends, consumer preferences, and emerging materials.

  • Experience with international sourcing, logistics, and trade regulations.

  • Familiarity with ERP systems and e-commerce platforms.

  Required Skills:

Furniture