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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Chief Operating Officer (COO): AlgoraeRxAbout AlgoraeRxAlgoraeRx Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Algorae Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:1AI), a forward-thinking player in Australias pharmaceutical sector. We specialise in AI-powered drug development and innovative therapies and are expanding our commercial division focused on the Australia and New Zealand markets.The OpportunityWe are seeking a strategic and hands-on executive to join our leadership team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of a fast-growing, small-cap pharmaceutical company, where your leadership will be recognised and rewarded, including equity participation.As Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will report directly to the Board and oversee the companys daily operations. You will ensure that all departments, from Regulatory and Compliance to Finance and Supply Chain, collaborate effectively to drive operational efficiency and achieve strategic objectives. Additionally, you will manage budgeting and resource allocation to ensure optimal use of company assets, while maintaining full compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and governance standardsWhat We Offer Direct engagement with the Board and executive leadership Opportunity to shape the operational and regulatory future of a pioneering pharmaceutical company A performance-based equity package for the right candidate A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a flat structure, fast decision-making, and minimal bureaucracy Comprehensive benefits, including flexible working arrangementsKey Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership Lead and optimise the companys operational strategy and execution Advise the Board on operational performance and strategic initiatives Build organisational capability and oversee day-to-day operations across departments Develop and manage budgets to ensure efficient use of resourcesCompliance & Regulatory Oversight Ensure full compliance with TGA, ASX, and other relevant regulatory bodies Oversee corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory reporting Maintain and strengthen internal controls and compliance frameworks Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, standards, and industry regulationsSupply Chain Management Develop and manage end-to-end supply chain strategy, including procurement, logistics, and vendor relationships Ensure continuity, efficiency, and risk mitigation across supply chain operations Collaborate with partners to optimise inventory, distribution, and service levelsStakeholder Engagement Cultivate and manage relationships with key partners, suppliers, and regulatory authorities Represent the company in industry forums, regulatory discussions, and strategic partnershipsOther Domestic travel as requiredKey Selection Criteria Extensive senior leadership experience (minimum 10 years) within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong understanding of operational, regulatory, and strategic functions Proven success in the Australian generics or specialty pharmaceutical market, with demonstrated ability to navigate complex industry dynamics A solid track record in leading day-to-day operations, aligning departmental functions, and driving organisational efficiency Strong capability in budget development and resource management, ensuring optimal allocation and financial performance Working knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements, including familiarity with TGA, ASX, and relevant governance frameworks Experience in supply chain oversight, including procurement, logistics, vendor management, and risk mitigation Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and build strong stakeholder relationships Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, while collaborating effectively with the Board and executive leadership Tertiary qualifications in Pharmacy, Science, Business, or a related discipline (preferred)Apply NowIf you are a strategic thinker, commercially minded, and looking to play a leading role in a high-impact business with skin in the game, we want to hear from you.To express your interest, please contact Bradley Latham, Director of Algorae Pharmaceuticals Ltd at bradlatham@algoraepharma.com with your CV, to arrange a confidential discussion.Seniority levelSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Algorae Pharmaceuticals (ASX: 1AI) by 2xGet notified about new Chief Operating Officer jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Thomastown, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoDirector of Engineering, Systems and OperationsMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr