Senior Operations Leadership Trainee — Center Manager Path

Takeda; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, is looking for a Senior Operations Management Trainee to accelerate leadership growth across the U.S. plasma centers.

The program emphasizes hands-on leadership, rigorous training, and mentorship, with a fast-paced environment and opportunities for career advancement. During the trainee program you’ll travel frequently, develop operations expertise, and aim to become a Plasma Center Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• Relocation required upon graduation/completion of Trainee Program
• 3–5 years 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
• Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees
• Ability to lift up to 5 lbs, and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs and rarely 50 lbs
• FDA/CLIA/GDP/GMP regulatory environment experience could be beneficial

Responsibilities

• Drive your own learning plan covering all aspects of managing high-volume plasma centers
• Lead and motivate a team; conduct performance reviews and staff planning
• Progress toward Plasma Center Operations Manager by networking and building relationships
• Provide operational support and coordinate with senior management
• Retain donors by creating a positive donor experience and supporting production
• Travel across BioLife centers to learn the business and expand leadership skills

Skills

Team leadership

Travel readiness

Interpersonal skills

Schedule flexibility

Education

Associates or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SOPs

GDP

GMP

CLIA

FDA

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda subsidiary, is looking for a Senior Operations Management Trainee to accelerate leadership growth across the U.S. plasma centers.

The program emphasizes hands-on leadership, rigorous training, and mentorship, with a fast-paced environment and opportunities for career advancement. During the trainee program you’ll travel frequently, develop operations expertise, and aim to become a Plasma Center Operations Manager.