Director of Process Excellence

3 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeRegulatory Full time $150,000 - $187,500
Head of Technical Operations

A strategic leader is sought to oversee the end-to-end technical functions of our organisation – covering manufacturing, quality, supply chain, engineering, and facilities. This senior leadership role ensures reliable, compliant, and cost-effective production of products, from clinical supply through to commercial manufacture.

This pivotal role will be instrumental in translating R&D outputs into high-quality, regulatory-compliant products, supporting our pipeline from clinical development to commercial success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic & Project Leadership: Align product development and manufacturing with corporate strategy; drive key technical projects to meet clinical, commercial, and operational milestones.
  • Manufacturing & Production: Oversee GMP-compliant manufacturing operations, product quality, and supply reliability; lead technology transfer from R&D; implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimise yield, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
  • Supply Chain & Logistics: Manage the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring continuity, vendor management, and inventory control across multiple geographies.
  • Facilities & Engineering: Maintain compliant, state-of-the-art production and laboratory facilities; lead facility upgrades, equipment installations, and process automation.
  • Compliance & Quality: Oversee quality systems, ensure regulatory compliance, and support audits, inspections, and submissions.
  • Work Health & Safety: Provide leadership to ensure a safe workplace, meeting all WHS legislation and company standards.
About You:
  • Proven experience in bioprocess or pharmaceutical process development and scale-up
  • Strong understanding of GMP requirements
  • Strategic thinker with strong operational execution skills
  • Exceptional project management and organisational abilities
  • High integrity and commitment to quality and compliance
  • Experience in scaling biotech or life sciences companies
  • Knowledge of microbiome-based processes
  • Strong regulatory knowledge
  • Experience with tech transfer documentation
Requirements:
  • Degree in Biotechnology, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
  • 5+ years in technical operations leadership within a relevant industry
  • Master's or PhD in a relevant field
  • Experience working with Bioreactors
  • Project management certification

This full-time employment opportunity exists at an Executive level within the Research Services, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Biotechnology Research industries.

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