Plasma Center Production Lead

Kedrion Biopharma GmbH; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. operates Kedr Plasma collection centers that provide plasma-derived therapies. We seek a Production Lead to oversee daily donor operations, ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and keep the center running smoothly in a fast-paced, controlled environment.

The role requires strong organization, clear communication, and hands-on leadership to manage workflows, train staff, and maintain data integrity while safeguarding donor welfare and product quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 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 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

Multitasking

Bloodborne pathogen awareness

Regulatory knowledge (FDA/cGMP)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. operates Kedr Plasma collection centers that provide plasma-derived therapies. We seek a Production Lead to oversee daily donor operations, ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and keep the center running smoothly in a fast-paced, controlled environment.

The role requires strong organization, clear communication, and hands-on leadership to manage workflows, train staff, and maintain data integrity while safeguarding donor welfare and product quality.