Senior Operations Leadership Trainee (Travel‑Heavy)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan and company match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer time off

Company holidays

Well-being benefits

Sick leave up to 80 hours/year

Vacation up to 120 hours/year

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services is seeking a Senior Operations Management Trainee to develop into a Plasma Center Operations Manager. The program involves advanced leadership development with extensive travel and relocation options across BioLife centers.

The role requires 3–5 years of leadership of large teams, willingness to travel up to 100% during the Trainee Program, and readiness to relocate to various BioLife locations after completing training.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience leading medium to large teams (20+ direct reports).
• Willingness to travel up to 90-100% during the Trainee Program.
• Must be able to walk/stand for long periods and travel to BioLife locations.
• Must be able to lift up to 5 lbs and occasionally more up to 32/50 lbs.
• Must have valid driver's license for the duration of the program.

Responsibilities

• Supportive leadership and team development during trainee program.
• Drive learning plans and mentorship opportunities; gain on-site experience at plasma centers.
• Progress toward Plasma Center Operations Manager role through training and networking.
• Provide operational support and supervise staff across centers as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Mobility

Dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services is seeking a Senior Operations Management Trainee to develop into a Plasma Center Operations Manager. The program involves advanced leadership development with extensive travel and relocation options across BioLife centers.

The role requires 3–5 years of leadership of large teams, willingness to travel up to 100% during the Trainee Program, and readiness to relocate to various BioLife locations after completing training.