Plasma Center Production Lead

KEDPLASMA LLC; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Extra Perks

Job summary

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. seeks a Production Lead to manage donor flow and daily plasma collection operations in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You will ensure safe, efficient handling of donations and uphold regulatory standards.

Ideally you bring experience in plasma or blood collection, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team while maintaining data integrity and donor safety. This role emphasizes safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Must possess 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.

Responsibilities

• Ensure donor flow is managed with urgency and efficiency to minimize wait times and meet production goals.
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot 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

Multitasking

Regulated environment familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. seeks a Production Lead to manage donor flow and daily plasma collection operations in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You will ensure safe, efficient handling of donations and uphold regulatory standards.

Ideally you bring experience in plasma or blood collection, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team while maintaining data integrity and donor safety. This role emphasizes safety, compliance, and operational excellence.