CEO for Laboratorium Sanitatis S.L.U.

• Experience: Demonstrable track record as CEO, COO, or Plant Director, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry, having led scaling processes or facility expansions.
• Education: Degree in Pharmacy, Engineering, Biotechnology, or Business Administration (MBA highly valued).
• Technical Skills: Expert in industrial project management, process optimization (Lean Manufacturing), and advanced P&L (Profit and Loss) management.
• Competencies: Team leadership, communication, execution capability, strategic vision, and a strong orientation toward quantitative results.
• Innovative mindset and orientation toward operational excellence.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-growing environment.
• International experience with proficiency in spoken and written English (C1 or C2 level); proficiency in other languages will be positively valued.

• Knowledge of the regulatory ecosystem and the development cycle of pharmaceutical and biotechnological products.

LABORATORIUM SANITATIS S.L.U. is a pharmaceutical laboratory specialized in the manufacturing of medicines for human and veterinary use and medical devices for third parties. We offer comprehensive support ranging from scale-up processes to the manufacturing of clinical trial batches, pilot or registration batches, as well as industrial batches, of pharmaceutical forms, solids, liquids, and semi-solids.

LABORATORIUM SANITATIS S.L.U. is a company 100% owned by TECNALIA, with which it forms a CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) structure, jointly offering services that cover the entire drug development value chain.

With a solid foundation and validated products, we now face the challenge of scaling our production capacity and optimizing our financial and organizational structure to take the next competitive leap in the market.

We are looking for a person with strategic vision and a strong operational and financial mindset, a specialist in operational processes to lead the company in a crucial stage of reorganization and growth.

The main objective will be to lead the physical and technological expansion of our plant, implementing new production lines that allow for increased business volume, while simultaneously ensuring profitability and regulatory excellence.

• Define and execute the business strategy and manage the relationship with the Board of Directors.
• Lead and supervise all business areas: operations, finance, commercial, People, regulatory, quality, and R&D.
• Profitability Optimization: Analyze and optimize the cost structure, improving operating margins and ensuring sustainable growth.
• Operational Excellence: Guarantee strict compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) regulations and the adoption of best practices in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Business Strategy: Drive innovation, sustainable growth, and continuous improvement across all business units
• Coordination with TECNALIA in the growth of the overall business and in commercial activities, including market analysis and active searching for clients to expand the user base.
• Represent the company before regulatory bodies, strategic partners, investors, and key stakeholders, as well as at industry events, clusters, and conferences.
• Manage the management team, promoting a collaborative, high-performance, and goal-oriented environment.
• Identify expansion opportunities, strategic alliances, and new markets.