VP – Finance and Operations

AVESTHAGEN LIMITEDVisit website ↗·Posted 3 months ago

Location

Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India

Required Skills

RESTSAP

About the Role

Job Opportunity: VP – Finance and Operations Location: Avesthagen Limited, Bangalore

Position Type: Full-Time
No. of Posts: 1

About Avesthagen Avesthagen is a leading life sciences company innovating in Nutrigenomics, Agriculture and Precision Medicine. The company focuses on addressing global challenges in nutrition, health and the environment, with a strong emphasis on research and commercialization in food, pharma, diagnostics and wellness.

Position Summary We are seeking a
VP – Finance and Operations to lead finance and operations for diagnostics, medical foods and nutraceutical projects, ensuring smooth execution from concept to commercialization. This role requires the ability to manage cross-functional teams, oversee budgets, optimize operations and ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities Project Management:

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring timely delivery by coordinating with R.D, regulatory, marketing, manufacturing and QA teams.

• Monitor project progress, manage risks and ensure compliance with FSSAI, EFSA, FDA and other relevant standards.

• Oversee the execution of projects while ensuring they align with Avesthagen’s strategic goals and timelines.

Financial Management

• Control and manage project budgets, track expenses and provide actionable financial insights to senior leadership.

• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate documentation, invoicing and cost efficiency across projects.

• Ensure financial projections are met and provide guidance on managing financial risks.

Operations Management

• Oversee manufacturing, supply chain and vendor relationships, ensuring all operational processes are optimized.

• Address production challenges and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other industry standards.

• Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiencies, cost reduction and product quality.

• Expand the business network and grow the client base to capture market share in India, as well as in the Rest of the World (ROW), Europe and the US.

• Drive revenue generation and ensure the achievement of company deliverables.

• Support team-building initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Effectively communicate project timelines, financial metrics and potential risks to key stakeholders.

• Ensure all projects are aligned with organizational goals and deliverables, maintaining clear and transparent communication at all stages.

Education Candidate Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business Administration, Finance, Operations Management, Food Science or related fields, preferably from an IIM or other reputed institutions.

Experience

• 5. years of experience in project management, particularly in diagnostics, medical foods, nutraceuticals or related industries.

• Proven expertise in financial and operational management, with a strong understanding of regulatory compliance.

• Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional teams and leading projects from concept to commercialization.

Skills

• Proficiency in project management tools, financial software and GMP regulations.

• Advanced accounting, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong leadership abilities with excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Proficient in SAP, ERP systems and accounting software.

• Ability to make informed decisions and provide strategic guidance.

Benefits

• Lead impactful projects within a dynamic and innovative industry.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative work environment.

How to Apply: Submit your CV and cover letter to hr@avesthagen.com by 28 February 2025 . Please include
“VP – Finance and Operations Application”
in the subject line.

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