Global Clinical Programs Director — Strategy & Delivery

Planet Pharma; Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Planet Pharma is seeking an experienced Clinical Operations leader to drive strategy and execution across the full product lifecycle, from First-in-Human studies through registration and post-marketing activities. This is a high-visibility role blending strategy, operations, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead clinical operations strategy, oversee timelines, budgets, and quality, manage CROs and external partners, and mentor teams to deliver globally.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of clinical development and operations leadership.
• Global trial management experience in biotech/pharma.
• Proven track record leading complex global programs.
• Experience managing CROs and outsourced clinical development models.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Deep knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory guidelines.
• Degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related field.

Responsabilités

• Lead clinical operations strategy and provide input into global CDPs and program objectives.
• Oversee clinical development activities across assigned indications and ensure delivery against timelines, budgets, and quality expectations.
• Drive operational risk management, issue resolution, and cross-functional decision-making.
• Partner with Clinical Trial Leads, Project Managers, and senior stakeholders to ensure successful execution of global clinical programs.
• Support country and site selection, CRO management, and regulatory readiness activities.
• Lead and mentor clinical operations teams, fostering collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure inspection readiness and support audits across the development portfolio.

Connaissances

Global trial management

Clinical development leadership

CRO management

Regulatory readiness

ICH-GCP knowledge

Stakeholder management

Formation

Life Sciences degree

Description du poste

Planet Pharma is seeking an experienced Clinical Operations leader to drive strategy and execution across the full product lifecycle, from First-in-Human studies through registration and post-marketing activities. This is a high-visibility role blending strategy, operations, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead clinical operations strategy, oversee timelines, budgets, and quality, manage CROs and external partners, and mentor teams to deliver globally.