Chief of Operations - Medical Diagnostics Scaleup

Signatur Biosciences Ltd; Luik; Sur place; EUR 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Base salary + equity

Annual leave

Private medical insurance

Other benefits to be defined

Résumé du poste

Signatur Biosciences seeks a hands-on COO to lead operations, manufacturing execution, and quality system implementation at the Liège site, ensuring scalable, compliant, and fast growth as we move from development to commercial-stage operations.

Reporting to the CEO, you will manage on-site teams, collaborating with quality, regulatory, R&D, HR and finance, embedding ISO 13485 and IVDR readiness into daily practice while partnering with external stakeholders to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong operational understanding of IVD manufacturing processes and constraints.
• Hands-on experience operating within ISO 13485 compliant quality systems.
• Ability to balance regulatory requirements with speed and pragmatism in execution.
• Sound judgment in scaling manufacturing processes while maintaining quality and compliance.
• Comfortable engaging on technical topics with scientists, clinicians, and external partners.

Responsabilités

• End-to-end operational execution across manufacturing, quality, and internal processes.
• Ownership of manufacturing operations, including day-to-day execution, scale-up readiness, commercial distribution and alignment with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Operational interfaces with suppliers, partners, and external vendors, including supplier agreements, cost control, and active management of COGS.
• Ensuring successful interface with development to enable efficient transfer of products into routine manufacturing and distribution.
• IVDR readiness by coordination of regulatory driven operational activities.
• Internal operating cadence and prioritisation, keeping processes lean and fit for purpose.

Connaissances

IVD operations

ISO 13485

Regulated environments

Startup experience

Bias for action

Description du poste

Signatur Biosciences seeks a hands-on COO to lead operations, manufacturing execution, and quality system implementation at the Liège site, ensuring scalable, compliant, and fast growth as we move from development to commercial-stage operations.

Reporting to the CEO, you will manage on-site teams, collaborating with quality, regulatory, R&D, HR and finance, embedding ISO 13485 and IVDR readiness into daily practice while partnering with external stakeholders to accelerate delivery.