Center Manager in Training

Responsibilities

• Participate in an intensive six-month leadership development program involving hands-on experience at various plasma collection facilities.
• Manage and motivate diverse teams, including conducting performance reviews, staff planning, and recruiting.
• Drive personal learning plans to master all aspects of managing high-volume blood plasma collection operations.
• Ensure exceptional customer service by creating a positive experience for donors.
• Provide operational support, solve problems, and communicate effectively with senior management.
• Travel extensively (up to 95%) to different BioLife locations across the country to learn the business and network with leaders.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience leading medium to large teams (20+ direct reports).
• Ability to travel 90-100% during the training program.
• Mandatory relocation to a BioLife location upon completion of the program.
• Valid driver's license.
• Physical ability to stand for entire shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform tasks requiring fine motor coordination.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
• Experience working within highly regulated environments (SOPs, GDP, GMP, CLIA, or FDA).
• Experience in high-volume retail or regulated operational settings.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and technical leadership skills.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary range of $80,000 - $110,000.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement programs.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and paid volunteer time off.

About the Company

BioLife Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., is dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare diseases. We provide a fast-paced, supportive environment focused on career growth and meaningful work through our network of over 235 plasma centers across the U.S.