Center Quality Manager

Join Parachute, LLC; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Join Parachute, LLC in Palestine, TX is seeking a Center Quality Manager to lead QA processes at the donor center, ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards while collaborating with Corporate Quality Assurance and the Regional Performance Manager.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Biological Sciences, 3 years in a cGMP setting, and MS Office proficiency; travel includes an 8-week paid training period.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience in a cGMP environment with plasma or blood experience preferred.
• Experience supervising or leading teams is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain SOP, cGMP compliance, and regulatory guidelines.
• Advise management on daily quality assurance issues including donor suitability.
• Perform final QA review and release of shipments and documents.
• Collaborate on audits and ensure audit responses are timely.
• Ensure Donor Center is audit-ready at all times.
• Conduct staff observations and review equipment quality controls.
• Release equipment and supplies for use; quarantine and destroy unsuitable product.
• Assist in CAPA reporting, investigations, and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory capabilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Center Quality Manager

Department: Center Quality

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Palestine, TX

Compensation: Up to $70K ($50K - $55K base + up to 25% monthly bonus) + benefits

Description

Who We Are

We're building a better way to donate plasma - one that's fast, friendly, and powered by smart technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every visit feel welcoming and personal. We've grown from 2 to 30+ locations in under 3 years, and we're just getting started. If you want to grow your career with a high-energy team, this is a great opportunity.

What You'll Do

The Center Quality Manager is responsible for managing the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance processes in the Donor Center, collaborating with Corporate Quality Assurance, and reporting to the Regional Performance Manager to ensure compliance with all applicable policies and regulations.

Compensation: Up to $70K ($50K - $55K base + up to 25% monthly bonus) + benefits

Travel: 8 weeks of paid training with travel and accommodations provided

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with SOP, current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP), and regulatory guidelines.
• Provides advice and consultation to management team members regarding daily quality assurance issues, including donor suitability and product quality.
• Perform final QA review and release of all product shipments and associated documents to ensure shipment meets regulatory and customer specifications.
• Collaborate with the Center Director to complete all audit responses, ensuring that all audits are addressed and closed within the required time frame.
• Ensure the Donor Center is audit-ready at all times.
• Perform staff observations.
• Review equipment quality controls and cleanings
• Release equipment and supplies for use.
• Ensure that unsuitable product is quarantined and destroyed.
• Review the maintenance requirements and updates of the Donor Center.
• Review sample and product shipments.
• Assist in non-conformance and CAPA reporting, documentation, and investigations as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
• Three (3) years of experience in a cGMP environment with plasma or whole blood experience preferred, or equivalent experience in a clinical or general business setting.
• Supervisory experience preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the principal job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Ability to work day and evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as needed.
• Must be able to periodically lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Required to enter an environment (with suitable cold environment outerwear) with a temperature of -40°C for short periods of time.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
• Must possess auditory and visual acuity.
• Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures, and blood-borne pathogens.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas.

Why Join Parachute?

• Competitive compensation with bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays
• Career growth opportunities