Head of Technical Operations

3 days ago

Greater Adelaide Area, Australia BiomeBank Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

BiomeBank is growing — and we're on the hunt for talented people to help us restore the human gut microbiome.As the world's first to launch a registered faecal microbiota transplant therapy, BIOMICTRA, we're now taking our patented CONSORTIOME platform to the next level with a pipeline of breakthrough therapies, from co-cultured treatments for ulcerative colitis to novel probiotics and oral FMT capsules. Join us on this journey to shape the future of medicine.We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Technical Operations to lead 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 our products, from clinical supply through to commercial manufacture, while driving scalability and operational excellence.As a creative leader, you will have an innovative and adaptable approach to leading teams and driving continuous process improvement.The successful individual will be pivotal in translating R&D outputs into high-quality, regulatory-compliant products, supporting our pipeline from clinical development to commercial success.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic & 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 (TGA, FDA, EMA), and support audits, inspections, and submissions in partnership with Regulatory Affairs.Work Health & Safety  – Provide leadership to ensure a safe workplace, meeting all WHS legislation and company standards.About YouEssentialProven 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.Adaptable mindset.DesirableExperience in scaling biotech or life sciences companies.Knowledge of microbiome-based or anaerobic processes.Strong regulatory knowledge (TGA, FDA, EMA).Experience with tech transfer documentation.QualificationsEssential:Degree in Biotechnology, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field.5+ years in technical operations leadership within a relevant industry.Desirable:Master's or PhD in a relevant fieldExperience working with BioreactorsProject management certification (PMP or similar)To ApplyWe are interviewing immediately so if you feel that you meet the above criteria please contact Careerlink People Solutions at or .

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