Production Lead
KEDPLASMA, a subsidiary of Kedrion Biopharma Inc., specializes in the collection and procurement of high-quality plasma that is processed into plasma-based therapies. Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is an international company focused on the collection and fractionation of blood plasma to produce and distribute plasma-derived therapeutic products. These therapies help treat and prevent serious diseases, including Hemophilia, Primary Immune System Deficiencies, and Rh-Sensitization.
About the role
Keep donor operations flowing with urgency, accuracy, and care. As a Production Lead, you’ll play a hands-on role in maintaining the daily rhythm of a plasma collection center. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment and takes pride in keeping operations smooth, productive, and donor-focused.
Responsibilities
- Ensure donor flow is managed with urgency and efficiency to minimize wait times and meet production goals.
- Monitor equipment performance and perform troubleshooting within scope of training.
- Identify and report potential risks to donor safety or product quality.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment.
- Verify and update supply lot numbers as needed.
- Respond to alarms and assist with alarm system maintenance.
- Support inventory management, including stocking and lot control.
- Educate new donors on Specialty Programs and center policies.
- Communicate operational issues and improvement opportunities to management.
- Follow all SOPs, OSHA guidelines, and regulatory policies to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
- Maintain data integrity and confidentiality of donor and center information.
- Perform opening and closing duties in the absence of Center Manager or Assistant Manager.
- Train staff to support daily operations and ensure SOP compliance.
- Provide customer service support and floor coverage during breaks and lunches.
- Assist with weekly staff scheduling and operational planning.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
- Comfortable working with bloodborne pathogens and in cold storage areas.
- Experience in plasma or blood collection preferred.
- Familiarity with SOPs, FDA, and cGMP regulations is a plus.
- Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness – Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and retirement savings plans
- Work-Life Balance – Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Career Growth – Training programs and development opportunities
- Extra Perks – Employee discounts, wellness initiatives, and more