Senior Operations Leadership Trainee

Biolife Plasma Services; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, seeks a Senior Operations Management Trainee to join our leadership program and rotate through plasma centers nationwide. You’ll travel up to 95% during training, gain hands-on operations experience, and work toward becoming a Plasma Center Operations Manager.

The program emphasizes rapid development, mentorship, and opportunities to open new centers as you progress within BioLife.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience leading medium to large teams (20+ direct reports).
• Up to 90-100% travel during the Trainee Program.
• Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift.
• Willingness to travel and work at various BioLife locations across the country.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Have a valid driver’s license for the entire duration of the program.

Responsibilities

• Drive your own learning plan that covers all aspects of managing our high‑volume blood plasma collection facilities.
• You’ll use your interpersonal and communication skills to cultivate a positive environment and motivate a team of diverse individuals.
• Provide employee feedback, conduct performance reviews, support team members’ development, participate in staff planning and recruiting, and engage and retain employees.
• Work towards obtaining a Plasma Center Operations Manager position by completing the training program, networking, and building relationships across BioLife.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Travel readiness

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SOPs, GDP, GMP, CLIA, FDA

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, seeks a Senior Operations Management Trainee to join our leadership program and rotate through plasma centers nationwide. You’ll travel up to 95% during training, gain hands-on operations experience, and work toward becoming a Plasma Center Operations Manager.

The program emphasizes rapid development, mentorship, and opportunities to open new centers as you progress within BioLife.