Europe General Manager, Biotech Client

Job Title: General Manager, Europe

Flexible Location: in anyMajor European City e.g., Munich, Paris, Amsterdam, and so on

About our client

The clientis a fast-growing biotechnology innovator committed to developing customisable automated platforms that would transform how research is being conductedworldwide.

With cutting-edge R&D, robust manufacturing capabilities, and a rapidly expanding international footprint, we are entering an exciting new chapter establishing a strong presence in Europe to accelerate innovation and global access.

Join them as we build the bridge between East and West , advancing science that knows no borders.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an accomplished and entrepreneurial General Manager, Europe to spearhead the client's expansion and operations across the region. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role ideal for a dynamic executive who thrives in fast-moving, high-impact environments.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping our European strategy , building regional partnerships , driving market entry , and representing the company's vision to stakeholders, regulators, and collaborators across the continent.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Expansion: Develop and execute European growth strategy, including market entry, partnerships, and regulatory pathways.

Leadership & Operations: Establish and lead the European headquarters and team, ensuring operational excellence across functions such as commercial, medical, regulatory, and business development.

Partnership Development: Build strong relationships with biotech and pharma partners, academic institutions, investors, and government bodies.

Commercial Growth: Identify and pursue business opportunities, licensing deals, and collaborations that drive sustainable growth.

Cultural Integration: Serve as the key bridge between Chinese headquarters and European stakeholders, ensuring alignment in strategy, culture, and communication.

Public Representation: Represent the companyat industry conferences, regulatory meetings, and media engagements, enhancing our visibility and credibility in Europe.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences sectors.

• Deep understanding of European regulatory environments , market dynamics, and industry networks.

• Proven record in establishing and scaling regional operations or subsidiaries for global companies.

• Strong business development acumen experience in partnerships, licensing, or M&A is a plus.

• Native proficiency in Mandarin ; Fluency in English AND another European language is a strong advantage. The role would require regular interactions with China and Singapore based counterparts in both Commercial and R&D functions.

• Entrepreneurial mindset agile, strategic, and comfortable building from the ground up.

Why Join the client?

• Lead a major global expansion: Shape the company's European strategy from day one.

• Work at the cutting edge: Collaborate with world-class scientists and global partners developing breakthrough therapies.

• Cross-cultural innovation: Be the voice of Europe in a company that values international collaboration and diversity.

• Attractive package: Competitive executive compensation, equity participation, and long-term growth opportunities.

Interested applicants please share your resume with current and expected salary. We apologise in advance that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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