Operations Director

2 days ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeOperations Full time €110,000 - €140,000

We are partnering with a rapidly scaling organisation in the life sciences sector to appoint an Operations Director. This newly created role reflects significant growth in demand for innovative products.

The Operations Director will provide strategic and day-to-day leadership across procurement, manufacturing, quality control, engineering, and logistics.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in building and embedding the systems, processes, and operational capability needed to deliver against current requirements and support future growth ambitions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and motivate the operations team, across procurement, production, stock management, quality control, engineering and logistics, setting and managing performance targets.
  • Establish and implement required processes, systems, and procedures across production, purchasing, distribution, engineering, and supply chain to ensure delivery of a safe product, meeting customer quality and performance standards.
  • Evaluate operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement in performance, output, and cost by gathering, analysing and interpreting appropriate data and metrics.
  • Develop and implement a strategic operational capacity and capability roadmap, in collaboration with senior management and the board to deliver on growth ambitions in a controlled fashion.
  • Drive a high-performance, results-oriented team culture.
  • Develop and manage the operational budget, optimising return on financial resources.
  • Ensure a safe and healthy environment for all staff.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in an operations leadership role within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
  • Strong leadership and communications skills with demonstrated success in leading and scaling an operations team in a high-growth environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong stakeholder management experience.
  • Ambition to make a transformational impact in a highly autonomous, dynamic, and fast-paced work environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned operations leader to make a transformational impact in a high-growth, founder-led organisation with global customers.


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