Looking for a COO role?

We are looking for a Chief Operating Officer to join the Medevise Consulting team.

Full time | Permanent | Based Strasbourg/EU Remote

Job purpose: The Chief Operating Officer’s primary role is the set-up and management of clinical studies. 

Reporting to: General Manager/President

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is tasked with leading our team of high-performing professionals to be efficient, productive, and effective. The ideal candidate has extensive experience within the medical device industry (preferably in ophthalmology), with a demonstrated operational track record, from both an executional and management standpoint. The rolecrequires strong leadership skills and the ability to approach business from a creative point of view.

  • Collaborate with the President in setting and driving organizational vision and operational strategy

  • Translate strategy into actionable goals for performance and growth helping to implement organization-wide goal setting, performance management, and annual operating planning

  • Oversee company operations and lead the service directors to ensure that organizational outcomes are met, working with the HR director & president

  • Collaborate with the CCO to ensure optimal organization operations across the company’s service areas

  • Adhere to company, EU, Country, and local business requirements, enforcing compliance and taking action when necessary.

Key responsibilities:

  • Analyze internal operations and identify areas of process enhancement

  • Develop actionable business strategies and plans that ensure alignment with short-term and long-term objectives developed in tandem with the president

  • Directly oversee operations and accounting, and partners with the president on sales management to ensure for sufficient cash flow to achieve growth targets over the near to mid term

  • Pro-actively manage capital investment and expenses to ensure the company achieves investor targets relative to growth and profitability over the longer term

  • Monitor performance with tracking and establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports, both current and forecasting

  • Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders

Required skills/experience/knowledge:

  • 8+ years’ experience in executive leadership positions, preferably in the medical device industry

  • Leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity

  • Understanding of advanced business planning and regulatory issues

  • A solid grasp of data analysis and performance metrics

  • Comfortable using state of the art IT solutions for project and team management in a small business environment

  • Solution oriented; be able to diagnose problems quickly and have foresight into potential issues

  • English language with French as a +

  • Master’s degree (minimum: Bachelor’s) in business, business administration or related field

  • International business experience

    For more information or to apply, please contact: sylvie@medevise-consulting.com

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