Healthcaa Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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Role Overview:
The COO will lead and oversee the operational, R&D, and commercial functions of the company, ensuring smooth coordination between UK and India sites. This role requires a strong blend of pharmaceutical research expertise, commercial acumen, and project management skills to drive formulation development, tech transfer, and product commercialization.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee end-to-end operations across UK and India sites, including R&D, manufacturing, and commercial functions.
* Lead formulation development and R&D projects for oral solid and liquid dosage products, with focus on paediatric and geriatric patients.
* Manage tech transfer activities and commercial batch production (UK → India), ensuring timely product filing and regulatory compliance.
* Protect intellectual property and manage patent filing in relevant markets (UK, Europe, US, India).
* Identify medical gaps and drive innovative drug development aligned with market requirements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product development, commercial strategy, and tech transfer.
* Exhibit project management excellence, ensuring timely delivery of development and commercial batches.
* Act as the strategic link between R&D, manufacturing, and commercial teams, aligning technical and business objectives.
* Contribute to B2B operations, ensuring techno-commercial alignment and client satisfaction.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
* 15–20 years of experience in pharmaceutical R&D, formulation development, and commercial operations (oral solid & liquid dosage forms).
* PhD in Pharmaceutics or relevant research background strongly preferred.
* Hands-on experience with paediatric and geriatric product formulations.
* Proven experience in tech transfer, product filing, and regulatory submissions.
* Strong commercial understanding and B2B techno-commercial exposure.
* Experience in setting up and managing small R&D units.
* Knowledge of European, US, and Indian pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
* Excellent project management skills with multi-site operational oversight.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Research, Manufacturing, and Sales
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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