Managing Director / CEO at Biovaccines Nigeria limited (BVNL)

Job Summary

• The MD/CEO will lead this entire initiative and be responsible for strategy formulation, execution, and delivery of agreed business goals in a sustainable manner.
• The ideal candidate must be technically sound in pharmaceutical operations preferably in Bio-pharmaceutical field.
• He/ She must be able to build and sustain effective partnerships with relevant local and international organisations/ agencies.
• He/ She must be a strong leader with sound management pedigree and capacity to steer the company in the direction of sustained growth whilst implementing the company’s vision, mission and core values statements.
• The position of Managing Director / CEO will be responsible to the Chairman and Board of Directors of the company.

Responsibilities

• Developing strategic business plans and providing strategic advice to the Chairman & Board of Directors
• Establishing company goals, aligned with board and shareholder goals
• Preparing and implementing comprehensive annual business plans I budgets to facilitate achievement of set business objectives and goals
• Building a strong coalition and partnership with key international, regional and local organisations / agencies in the healthcare / immunization community.
• Conceiving and developing new business ideas based on market and industry evolution.
• Providing leadership and motivation to all employees to drive performance.
• Delivering both financial and social objectives of the company
• Communicating and maintaining trust relationships with all stakeholders viz: shareholders, business partners, regulatory authorities, government and general public.
• Continuously scanning the environment, identifying potential market / government policy changes and providing solutions to ensure business sustainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Sciences/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Medicine /Business. Higher Degree (Masters/PHD) will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years hands-on experience at management level in the pharma industry preferably in vaccines/ biologics).
• Previous consultancy experience with international organisations like WHO, UNICEF, and other NGOs could be an added advantage.
• Experience with WHO vaccines prequalification process at leadership role will be an added advantage.
• Mentoring and Problem - solving skills
• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), etc.

Remuneration
Very Attractive and Negotiable