Center Manager in Training - Relocation Required

Job Description Senior Operations Management Trainee (Senior OMT) Senior Operations Management Trainee at BioLife will participate in an advanced leadership development program that travels across the country. You’ll travel up to 95% of the time, learning the business while networking with supportive leaders and preparing for accelerated career growth. After completing the program you’ll obtain a Plasma Center Operations Manager role and relocate to a BioLife location. The program includes continuous learning & development, team management, career advancement, supportive teamwork, exceptional customer service, and travel opportunities. Typical Day Continuous Learning & Development : The expedited training program lasts approximately six months. After completion you’ll have 12 months to obtain a Plasma Center Manager position, receiving hands‑on experience and mentorship. Team Management : Use interpersonal and communication skills to cultivate a positive environment, motivate a diverse team, provide feedback, conduct performance reviews, support development, participate in staff planning and recruiting, and retain employees. Career Advancement : Work towards obtaining a Plasma Center Operations Manager position, networking, and building relationships across BioLife. Supportive Teamwork : Work in a fast‑paced team environment, provide operational support, conduct management training, solve problems, and communicate with senior management. Exceptional Customer Service : Retain donors through a positive donor experience; may also assist with production. Travel Opportunities : Learn from and network with BioLife team members across the country; return home every other weekend. Required Qualifications Relocation required upon graduation/completion of Trainee Program. You may choose the location you want to apply to. 3–5 years of experience leading medium to large teams (20+ direct reports). Up to 90–100% travel during the Trainee Program. Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift. Willingness to travel and work at various BioLife locations across the country. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Valid driver’s license for the entire duration of the program. Physical ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees. Ability to lift up to 5 lbs.; occasionally lift materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs. Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance. Due to potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear. Preferred Qualifications Associate or Bachelor’s degree. Experience working with SOPs, GDP, GMP, CLIA, and the FDA. Experience working in a highly regulated or high‑volume retail environment. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, technical, and leadership skills. Compensation and Benefits Summary Location: USA – NC – Virtual U.S. Base Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on qualifications, experience, education, certification, and the location of performance. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short‑term and long‑term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, well‑being benefits, up to 80 hours of sick time, and up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.