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Job Description
The Service Center Manager oversees and monitors the efficiency of the service center operations to ensure high quality customer satisfaction. This role is responsible for managing service center staff to to maintain the storefront to receive client samples, manage sample reception duties, bottle kit preparation, and shipping and receiving. The Service Center Manager is responsible for promoting a safe working culture and environment throughout the service center.
Job functions:
Oversees staff and resources within the service center to meet turnaround times, ensuring proper receipt and on-time delivery to the appropriate laboratory
Helps implement best practices within the service center to maximize operational efficiency in accordance with sample protocols
Demonstrates good leadership through effective planning, delegating and empowering subordinates appropriately, and leading by example. Manages people and performance daily, acting quickly and decisively when required
Ensures staffing levels are appropriate for workload and that staff are properly trained to perform their assigned duties
Assists with the training of new service center staff become productive members of the team
Ensures supplies inventory is appropriate for the service center
Appropriately follows safety requirements for the work that is done and ensure that your team members are also following these requirements
Immediately addresses safety problems as they arise in the service center to minimize exposure and maximize safe practices
Actively promotes a strong culture of safe sample management practices and the maintenance of a safe working environment within the service center
Keeps management teams informed on production, staff issues, and potential problems
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
Associates degree in science related field
5 year of relevant experience
Oral and written communications Skills: Advanced
Self-initiative and Resource Utilization: Advanced
Language Skills: Advanced
Mathematical Skills: Intermediate
Reasoning Skills: Advanced
Computer Skills: Basic
Attention to Detail: Intermediate
Solid critical thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems in a systematic manner
Ability to work independently
Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.