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Manufacturing Manager-Components
| Company | American Red Cross |
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| Location | Douglasville, GA, USA |
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| Salary | $90000 – $110000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 5 years of related experience with laboratory experience, or equivalent combination of education and related experience required
- 3 years of supervisory or management experience
- Good communication and computer skills are required
- Knowledge of blood products and supplies and the ability to interact with diverse customers, is required
- Must meet state and CLIA requirements
- Ability to use a wide variety of lab/medical equipment
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the management of laboratory staff and volunteers including, but not limited to, hiring, training, coaching, evaluating, and disciplining to ensure a well-qualified team and to enhance operational success and compliance
- Serve as a resource for supervisors for complex technical issues
- Responsible for management of Manufacturing and Transportation, if applicable
- Ensure all functions are performed following all applicable regulatory policies and/or procedures and promptly to meet customer needs
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, regional policies, and procedures
- Coordinate the implementation of new or revised tests, procedures, and equipment with SOPs, CFR, and OSHA regulations
- Ensure laboratory training and annual competency assessments are completed in compliance with established guidelines in the ARC training system
- May act as a trainer for department-specific curricula
- Manage and evaluate workflow, distribution routes, and processes to ensure efficient and streamlined manufacturing processes to meet customer demand and required timelines in a cost-efficient manner
- Participate in documenting, investigating, troubleshooting, communicating, and preventing recurrence of department problems, concerns, and complaints
- Lead suspect product department investigations
- May be responsible for tracking, trending, and analysis of laboratory data and the generation of reports
- Perform supervisory review of documents
- Serve as a departmental expert on the applicable computer systems
- Responsible for the accuracy of computer and physical blood component inventories
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
