Lab Operations Manager

JOB SUMMARY:TheManagerOperationswilloversee thewarehousestudy and supplyinventoryand equipmentand facility maintenanceas well ascoordinatestudy set-upin preparation for laboratory workflows.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES(Not an Exhaustive List).Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ensuresthat all study material storage inventory and handlingisperformed safely andin accordance withGLP regulation.

• Oversees materials coordination efforts and warehouse location by managing materials receipt shipment and study exit asrequired.

• Overseesstaff responsible for study set-up including but not limited to documentation generation slide printing and cassette printing.

• Monitors arrival of expected study materials and communicates internally with relevant StageBio personnel if there are issues with shipments.

• Identifiesacquires and ensures the availability of materials and supplieswhilemaintainingprescribed inventory minimum.

• Ordersmaterials and supplies as needed/requested for laboratory and warehouse.

• Transfers study materials andsuppliesto thelaboratoryas necessary.

• Overseesvalidation calibration and maintenance of new and existing equipment andestablish maintain revise and implement SOPs andforms as needed to address proper maintenance and use of the equipment.

• Identifiesrequirements for packaging and shipping.

• Develop and implement well-thought-out solutions to problems as they arise;advisesenior leadership in areas of quality and procedural improvement as necessary.

• Support documentation scanning for internal remote audits.

• Assistswith facility maintenance upkeep and improvementandmaintainsfacility records.

• May work across otherStageBiolocations to harmonize Materials Coordination efforts.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The physical demandsand essential functionsdescribed here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. Any employee in need ofa reasonableaccommodation must contactHumanResources.

REQUIREDEXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:

• BS In Biology Biochemistry MS preferred or related discipline with a minimum of five (5) years relevant histology experience and three (3) years in a leadership role

• HT(ASCP) HTL(ASCP) and/or QIHC (ASCP) certification preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Ability to prioritize tasks andto delegatethem whenappropriate.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

WORKING CONDITIONS /PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee may remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) up to 60% of the time

• Occasionally required to traverse throughout the laboratory or to retrieve equipment supplies or specimens

• The employeeis required tooperatecomputerkeyboard laboratory instruments and small laboratory tools such as pipettes cutting instruments glass tubesdishesand/or slides

• Prolonged vision requirements including viewing computerscreenand paper reports/documents

• Visual acuity isrequiredto distinguish fine gradation of color or structure and closely examine specimens

• Exposure to toxinsexist but potential for personal injury or harm is minimized ifestablishedsafety and health precautions are followed

• Able to read and understand all Safety Guidelines applicable to assigned work area

• Working in laboratory environment where there may be discomforts due to odors noise temperature fluctuations and working around lab equipment

• Use of personal protective equipment may be advised orrequired

StageBio offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer sponsored health insurance short-term and long-term disability AD&D life insurance for employees and dependents flexible paid time off 401(k) with match and paid standard and floating holidays. Salary is commensurate with experience. StageBio is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.