Production Lead

KEDPLASMA; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Paid time off

Career Growth

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is seeking a Production Lead at our plasma center in Orlando, FL to ensure donor operations run with urgency, accuracy, and donor safety. The role is hands-on, focusing on safe collection, regulatory compliance, and efficient daily workflow.

You will lead by example in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment, train staff, manage schedules, and maintain data integrity while upholding SOPs and center policies. A strong emphasis on donor experience and quality is essential.

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

Multitasking

SOPs/FDA/cGMP knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

KEDPLASMA is a subsidiary of Kedrion Biopharma Inc. KEDPLASMA specializes in the collection and procurement of high-quality plasma that is processed into plasma-based therapies. Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is an international company specializing in the collection and fractionation of blood plasma to produce and distribute plasma-derived therapeutic products. Our therapies help treat and prevent serious diseases, including Hemophilia, Primary Immune System Deficiencies, and Rh-Sensitization.

Job Summary

Keep donor operations flowing with urgency, accuracy, and care.

As a Production Lead, you’ll play a hands‑on role in maintaining the daily rhythm of a plasma collection center. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that every donation is handled safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory standards. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment and takes pride in keeping operations smooth, productive, and donor-focused.

What you’ll do

• 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.

Qualifications And Need-to-know

• 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.
• Experience in plasma or blood collection preferred.
• Familiarity with SOPs, FDA, and cGMP regulations is a plus.

Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment terms, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary ranges are determined based on relevant experience, education, and certifications.

If you require assistance with your employment application or need reasonable accommodations to perform job duties, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].

Employee Benefits:

• Health & Wellness - Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Financial Security - Life insurance, AD&D, and retirement savings plans
• Work-Life Balance - Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Career Growth - Training programs and development opportunities
• Extra Perks - Employee discounts, wellness initiatives, and more!

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