Managing Director

2 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Sci-Rec Full time

Company Overview:

A Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in testing and consultancy for the pharmaceutical, food, feed, and (agro)chemical industries. Renowned for advanced analytical services such as nutrient and contaminant analysis, biopharma testing, the company leads the market by combining cutting-edge technology with regulatory expertise. Focused on innovation and quality, it provides customized solutions to address evolving safety and quality challenges.


Job Description: Managing Director

This medium-sized company delivers high-quality testing and consultancy services, offering innovative solutions to ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of products in the pharmaceutical, food, feed, and (agro)chemical sectors. Their offerings include analytical testing, regulatory consulting, and tailored industry solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the company’s strategic and operational activities.
  • Develop and implement long-term business strategies with the board.
  • Drive growth and profitable expansion.
  • Inspire and guide the management team while fostering innovation.
  • Build and sustain relationships with stakeholders across key industries.
  • Represent the company to customers, partners, and in public forums.
  • Oversee operations to maintain top-quality standards.
  • Manage budgeting, financial planning, and reporting.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to industry standards.


Qualifications:

  • Degree in business, natural sciences, or engineering (MBA or PhD preferred).
  • Leadership experience in pharmaceuticals, food, chemicals, or related fields.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute business strategies.
  • Strong business acumen with experience leading an organization.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Customer-focused with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements in testing and consultancy sectors.


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