Director of Operations-CCS
New York Blood Center Inc
- Rye, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Operational Leadership: Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to the operational teams, including clinical, administrative, and support staff.
- Team Management: Oversee and lead a team of managers and staff in various operational departments. Provide direction, mentorship, and support for employees.
- Manage the operations budget, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Ensure that the operations department operates within budget constraints.
- Process Improvement: Continuously review and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Implement best practices and streamline procedures.
- Resource Allocation: Allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, as needed to meet operational goals. Ensure resources are used efficiently.
- Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure that products or services meet established standards and customer expectations.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop plans to mitigate them. Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
- Vendor and Supplier Management: Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiate contracts, and secure favorable terms to support the organization's operations.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory control, including ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of goods and materials.
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Ensure the efficient movement of goods and services, from production to delivery, while optimizing cost and delivery times.
- Technology and Systems: Utilize and implement appropriate technology and software systems to enhance operations and data management.
- Data Analysis: Analyze operational data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to make data-driven decisions and identify areas for improvement.
- Compliance and Regulations: Ensure that the organization complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Customer Satisfaction: Monitor and improve customer satisfaction by ensuring that operational processes support a positive customer experience.
- Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on the status of operations, key performance metrics, and any significant issues or achievements.
- Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility: Integrate sustainable practices and environmental responsibility into operations where relevant and possible.
- Crisis Management: Develop and implement contingency plans for potential operational disruptions or emergencies.
- Interdepartmental Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and finance, to ensure a cohesive approach to achieving organizational objectives.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies that can improve operations.
- Any related duties as assigned.
- A Bachelor's degree in healthcare management, business administration, or a related field.
- 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, process development preferably within the bio pharma or healthcare industry.
- Minimum of three years of management experience. Managing teams at different levels within the departmen
- Master's degree (e.g., MHA or MBA).
- Experience in healthcare administration or healthcare management .
- Healthcare management/administrations certification a plus.
- Valid Driver’s license.
- Up to 10%
- Strong knowledge data and performance /operation metrics
- Strong working knowledge of budgeting and financial principles.
- Familiar with ERP and CRM software (Salesforce, Oracle)
- Familiarity with FDA, GMP and regulatory compliance is desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and industry best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Proficiency in budgeting and financial management.
- The ability to adapt to changing healthcare trends and technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a focus on developing and motivating team members.
- Excellent project management skills.