Specimen Management Team Lead

IQVIA; United States; On-site; USD 59,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, California, seeks an Associate Manager, Specimen Management to lead a team, oversee daily operations, and drive efficiency while ensuring quality and compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience in Specimen Management or related clinical lab services, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills. On-site position with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4 years of experience in Specimen Management or related clinical lab services.
• Solid knowledge of specimen management operations, quality control systems, and procedures.
• Understanding of study setup and cross-functional dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead hiring, training, performance management, development, mentoring, and coaching of team members.
• Set daily objectives and coordinate workflows, resources, and staff coverage.
• Monitor metrics and implement improvements for performance, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain quality systems, SOPs, training records, and position descriptions.
• Ensure compliance with procedures, regulations, health and safety, and housekeeping.
• Support capacity planning, budget planning, audits, and incident trend analysis.
• Collaborate with global teams to standardize processes and serve as a point of contact for inquiries.

Skills

Mentoring & coaching

Operational leadership

Communication skills

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, California, seeks an Associate Manager, Specimen Management to lead a team, oversee daily operations, and drive efficiency while ensuring quality and compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience in Specimen Management or related clinical lab services, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills. On-site position with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.