Senior Ops Leadership Trainee - Travel-Heavy Path

Biolife Plasma Services; Springfield (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Disability

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Company holidays

Well-being benefits

Sick time

Vacation accrual

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services in the United States is seeking a Senior Operations Management Trainee to join a leadership development program that moves you through BioLife plasma centers nationwide. The role emphasizes rapid learning, mentoring, and preparation for a Plasma Center Operations Manager position, with relocation as part of the program.

You will travel up to 95% during the trainee period, develop team leadership skills, and support daily operations while building a network of leaders

Qualifications

• Relocation required upon graduation; choose location.
• 3-5 years of experience leading medium to large teams (20+ direct reports).
• Up to 90-100% travel during the Trainee Program.
• Ability to travel and work at BioLife locations nationwide.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Have a valid driver's license for the entire duration of the program.
• Able to walk/stand for the shift; lift up to 5 lbs. and occasional 32–50 lbs.
• Glove wear due to potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a six-month expedited training program.
• Provide employee feedback, conduct performance reviews and coaching.
• Work toward Plasma Center Operations Manager through networking.
• Support a fast-paced, team environment and training initiatives.
• Retain donors by delivering exceptional service; assist with production.
• Travel to BioLife centers nationwide and build cross-location relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Travel readiness

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services in the United States is seeking a Senior Operations Management Trainee to join a leadership development program that moves you through BioLife plasma centers nationwide. The role emphasizes rapid learning, mentoring, and preparation for a Plasma Center Operations Manager position, with relocation as part of the program.

You will travel up to 95% during the trainee period, develop team leadership skills, and support daily operations while building a network of leaders