Interim Country Manager

The organisation

Our client is a leading European provider of innovative healthcare technology and services that make care safer, smarter, and more efficient. With a proven track record across, the company partners with healthcare providers, municipalities, and insurers to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that improve quality of care and support independence and wellbeing, particularly for elderly and vulnerable populations.

The position

We are looking for an experienced Interim Country Manager to lead and scale the Dutch presence of our client, an innovative European healthcare provider specialising in smart health technology that improves patient safety, supports independence, and enhances the efficiency of healthcare services.

In this assignment, you will take charge of day-to-day operations, stabilise the organisation, and deliver measurable commercial and operational results. You combine strategic clarity with hands-on leadership, ensuring that growth, service delivery, and stakeholder engagement are effectively managed during a period of transition and expansion.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for leading the business in the Netherlands, reporting to Group CEO/shareholders.
• P&L accountability, ensuring stability and growth.
• Oversee operations and ensure service delivery is aligned with commercial objectives.
• Strengthen relationships with key stakeholders.
• Stimulate and lead growth opportunities and business development initiatives.
• Oversee accurate budgeting, monthly reporting, and KPI monitoring.
• Lead, coach, and stabilise the management team in collaboration with Group HR.
• Implement and facilitate a clear management rhythm, driving execution and accountability.
• Collaborate with Group Marketing and Commercial leadership for accelerated market growth.
• Ensure continuity of operations while preparing the organisation for long-term success.

Candidate profile

• Proven track record in interim or senior leadership roles within healthcare or medical devices, ideally in a technology-enabled services environment.
• Strong commercial and operational acumen: budget ownership, growth strategy, hands-on delivery.
• Experience in stabilising organisations, leading teams through transition, and creating immediate impact.
• Ability to balance strategic priorities with hands-on operational management.
• Strong stakeholder management and networking skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders in healthcare, including insurers, government agencies, hospitals, and care providers.
• A collaborative, pragmatic, and results-oriented mindset.
• Fluency in Dutch and English.

Interested?

You are invited to apply for this position by following the link below. For more information, please contact Bart Heerdink at +31 (0)20 462 30 60.