Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Medical Diagnostics

Chief Operating Officer Description

Our client, a privately held medical diagnostics company, is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to lead the business. The position is ideal for an entrepreneurial leader who can balance strategic planning with hands-on execution.

Chief Operating Officer Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations and overall performance of the business
• Develop and execute business strategies that support growth and long-term objectives
• Lead, develop, and hold a small team accountable to clear goals, priorities, and deadlines
• Maintain a culture of accountability through regular communication, follow-up, and a hands-on management style
• Manage projects, priorities, resources, and timelines to ensure successful execution
• Oversee operations, manufacturing, quality, product development, and administrative functions
• Ensure compliance with FDA requirements and maintain strong quality systems
• Monitor financial performance, budgets, expenses, and cash flow in partnership with outside CPA and accounting resources
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, profitability, and organizational performance

Chief Operating Officer Qualifications

• Scientific background required
• Experience managing a small company, a division, or a business unit required
• Working knowledge of quality systems and FDA regulatory requirements required
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and hold employees accountable required
• Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion required
• Financial and accounting literacy to understand budgets and business performance required

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• 401k w/ Match
• PTO

Sponsorship

Not Available