Description
We are seeking an Associate Manager, Specimen Management to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA.
The Associate Manager, Specimen Management supervises a team and oversees daily operations to ensure departmental objectives are achieved with quality and efficiency. This role supports operational improvement, resource planning, and team development while driving performance and compliance, on a shift from Monday- Friday from 8am to 04:30 pm.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, mentor, and develop staff to ensure high performance and engagement
- Set daily operational objectives and coordinate team workflows to meet demand
- Monitor operational metrics to identify improvement opportunities and cost savings
- Ensure adherence to quality control systems, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
- Support capacity planning, resource allocation, and equipment justification
- Lead team meetings and foster a collaborative and aligned work environment
- Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues
- Support audit readiness and oversee timely and effective audit responses
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
- 3-4 years of prior experience in supervising, leading, or coordinating teams
- Ability to coach, mentor, and develop employees
- Strong leadership presence with a focus on accountability and results
- An understanding of operations, methods, and quality systems
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development capabilities
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and delegate work
What We Offer You
- We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $58,800.00 - $122,500.00.