Are you a commercially minded and analytical leader looking for your next big challenge? Do you thrive in a high-growth, high-impact environment where your work directly improves the lives of thousands?
As General Manager – Australia, you’ll play a critical leadership role at Little Green Pharma, responsible for delivering commercial success, operational excellence, and strategic execution across our Australian business. You’ll bring a decisive and analytical leadership style, a commercial lens, and a passion for building empowered, high-performing teams.
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to help shape the future of medicinal cannabis, underpinned by our core values of Leadership, Imagination, and Trust.
About Little Green Pharma (ASX: LGP)
Little Green Pharma (LGP:ASX) is a leading global medicinal cannabis business with flower production facilities in Australia and Denmark (EU). To date, our success has been driven by our first-mover status – we were the first Australian producer and exporter of cannabis medicines – and our rapid, early entry into key global markets. Our operations are vertically integrated, extending from cultivation and production to manufacturing and distribution.
Our Little Green team is made up of ~90 employees across Australia, Denmark, Germany and the UK. We are driven by a strong belief that everybody deserves good health, and our goal is to provide targeted education and natural therapeutic solutions that transform the lives of patients, globally. Since our first product launch in 2018, we have helped over 50,000 patients around the world and are leaders in advocating for increased accessibility of medicinal cannabis products.
About the Role
As General Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations and broader strategic direction of the Australian business – spanning manufacturing, supply chain, commercial development, quality compliance, product delivery, and team leadership. Working closely with our Executive team, you’ll take ownership of the Australian operations and play a pivotal role in scaling the business nationally.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic & Commercial Leadership: Lead and implement business strategy across operations, product, sales, and brand. Define and execute the commercial, operational, and innovation roadmap. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance management. Drive business performance through data-led decision making.
- Operations & Compliance: Oversee logistics, supply, and inventory operations to ensure service excellence. Collaborate with R&D; and marketing to identify and launch innovative, market-relevant products. Manage key partnerships with suppliers, wholesalers, pharmacies, and regulatory bodies. Oversee the development, management, and forecasting of budgets to ensure financial performance aligns with strategic objectives. Work closely with the Quality and Regulatory team to ensure robust GMP and TGA compliance. Drive continuous improvement to optimise processes, cost-efficiency, and product quality.
- Team & Culture: Build, lead, and inspire a high-performing cross-functional team. Foster a values-led culture of leadership, imagination and trust. Promote strong succession planning, staff development, and engagement.
About You
We’re looking for a results-driven, detail-orientated leader who thrives in fast-paced, regulated environments and brings a blend of strategic vision and hands-on operational expertise.
You will have:
- 10+ years’ leadership experience.
- Proven success leading businesses or divisions through growth or transformation.
- Deep knowledge of supply chain, logistics, and product development life cycles.
- Strong commercial track record including sales team leadership and market strategy execution.
- Experience with high regulatory environments.
- A firm but collaborative leadership style – able to make the tough calls when needed.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
Bonus Points For:
- Experience in the pharma/GMP/medicinal cannabis industry.
- A relevant degree in commerce, business, marketing, or life sciences.
- Strong sourcing, B2C marketing or brand development capabilities.
Our Values: What Guides Us
At Little Green Pharma, we live by three core values that shape every decision and interaction: Leadership – We lead the industry through commitment to research, quality products and best in class service. Imagination – We think outside the box to innovate and improve. We dream big and work towards those dreams to make a positive impact on patients' lives. Trust – Our north star is being the most trusted brand in medicinal cannabis. Our ethics, honesty, and integrity attract and retain loyal stakeholders, creating a significant point of difference.
Why Join Little Green Pharma?
Join an established industry pioneer with a global footprint and a local heart. Be part of a fast-paced, purpose-driven company where you can lead, grow, and make a genuine impact. Enjoy a progressive workplace that values inclusivity, learning, and innovation. Work with a passionate team aligned around a bold mission to redefine healthcare for patients around the world and become the market leader in alternative medicines across Australia and Europe, improving the quality of life for millions.
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