CEO (Pharmaceutical)

Monroe Consulting Group; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive search firm in Malaysia is partnering with a pharmaceutical manufacturer for the pivotal role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This role demands strategic leadership to drive the company's direction, enhance operational excellence, and foster growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical sector, showcasing a proven track record of business success, compliance knowledge, and outstanding leadership skills. This is a unique opportunity to elevate the organization to its next phase of success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CEO or senior executive in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical operations and quality standards.
• Demonstrated track record in driving business growth.

Responsibilities

• Set and execute long-term corporate strategy.
• Provide leadership across all functions, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Drive revenue growth while ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Strengthen market position through optimization and expansion.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Commercial acumen

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group Malaysia, an executive search and recruitment firm, is partnering with a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturer to appoint a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This pivotal leadership role will be responsible for driving the company's strategic direction, strengthening operational excellence, and accelerating sustainable growth to elevate the organization to its next phase of success.

Responsibilities

• Setting and executing long-term corporate strategy.
• Provide strong leadership across all functions, including commercial, finance, manufacturing, quality, regulatory affairs and supply chain.
• Drive revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with local and international pharmaceutical regulations
• Strengthen the company's market position through portfolio optimization, market expansion, and strategic partnerships.
• Lead organizational transformation initiatives, including talent development, culture building, and governance enhancement.
• Act as the key representative of the company with stakeholders, regulators, partners, and investors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CEO, Managing Director, or senior executive within the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical operations, regulatory compliance, and quality standards
• Demonstrated track record in driving business growth, operational turnaround, or scaling organizations
• Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and execution capability