Chief Operating Officer (COO)

About the Company

Fast-growing clinical drug development organization

Industry
Pharmaceuticals

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) with full P/L responsibility for its new commercial drug product manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be a key leader in developing and maintaining the value proposition, offerings, price structure, and client relationships. This role is pivotal in working closely with the business development team to drive the acquisition of new business. The ideal COO will have a Bachelor's degree in Life Science or Engineering, a minimum of 10 years of experience in a CDMO environment, and a proven track record of leadership. Specific expertise in the spray drying process, detailed knowledge of oral solid dosage manufacturing processes, and experience in multiple commercial functions within the industry are essential. Applicants for the COO position at the company must possess a Bachelor's degree in Life Science or Engineering, with a strong preference for candidates with advanced degrees. A minimum of 10 years in a CDMO environment is required, along with demonstrated leadership experience and a deep understanding of the spray drying process and oral solid dosage manufacturing. The role demands a professional with a proven ability to work across various commercial functions, including drug product, drug development, and manufacturing services lines. The COO will be instrumental in the growth and success of the commercial facility, and as such, a strategic and results-oriented mindset is crucial.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations
• General Management
• Strategy