Plasma Center Production Lead

Kedrion S.p.A.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Training & Development

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is seeking a Production Lead to oversee daily operations at a plasma collection center. You will manage donor flow, ensure safety and compliance, and support production goals in a fast-paced regulatory environment.

The role requires hands-on leadership, adherence to SOPs and FDA/cGMP guidelines, and collaboration with management. Experience in plasma collection is preferred, with a strong focus on accuracy and donor care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
• Comfortable working with bloodborne pathogens and in cold storage areas.
• Experience in plasma or blood collection preferred.
• Familiarity with SOPs, FDA, and cGMP regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure donor flow is managed with urgency and efficiency to minimize wait times and meet production goals.
• Monitor equipment performance and perform troubleshooting within scope of training.
• Identify and report potential risks to donor safety or product quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment.
• Verify and update supply lot numbers as needed.
• Respond to alarms and assist with alarm system maintenance.
• Support inventory management, including stocking and lot control.
• Educate new donors on Specialty Programs and center policies.
• Communicate operational issues and improvement opportunities to management.
• Follow all SOPs, OSHA guidelines, and regulatory policies to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Maintain data integrity and confidentiality of donor and center information.
• Perform opening and closing duties in the absence of Center Manager or Assistant Manager.
• Train staff to support daily operations and ensure SOP compliance.
• Provide customer service support and floor coverage during breaks and lunches.
• Assist with weekly staff scheduling and operational planning.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

SOP knowledge

Bloodborne pathogens

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is seeking a Production Lead to oversee daily operations at a plasma collection center. You will manage donor flow, ensure safety and compliance, and support production goals in a fast-paced regulatory environment.

The role requires hands-on leadership, adherence to SOPs and FDA/cGMP guidelines, and collaboration with management. Experience in plasma collection is preferred, with a strong focus on accuracy and donor care.