Sr Manager Kitting Operations
Core
Strategic leadership of Kit Production and Kitting Operations to ensure efficient supply of investigational materials to clinical trial investigator sites.
Role type
Senior Manager, Kitting Operations
Builds
Investigational material kits for clinical trials
Domain
Clinical research / Life sciences
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic leadership, operational excellence, process improvement, supplier relationship management, financial analysis, audit readiness, system/data flow expertise
Preferred skills
Negotiation, problem resolution, staff motivation, fiscal understanding, executive presence
Technologies
Departmental software, courier systems, data flow tools
Responsibilities
Provide local leadership and direction to kit production staff; Serve as main liaison between kit vendors, procurement, and couriers; Review department processes and SOPs to improve efficiency; Lead process improvement initiatives for kit assembly and quality control; Act as department contact during sponsor audits; Analyze departmental financials to achieve margin targets; Make departmental decisions aligning with business strategies for scalability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight