Are you a highly skilled leader with proven management experience looking to make a difference in your community and help save lives?

　　LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is currently seeking an individual to join our team as aCellular Therapies Logistics ManagerinGainesville, FL. This position is responsible for the oversight of all cord blood and cellular therapy logistics, including purchasing and billing, supplies inventory management, product inventory management and movement, records, communications and compliance with applicable regulations. This position must ensure the distribution of safe and potent cord blood units (CBUs) and cellular therapy products in compliance with all regulatory and contractual requirements. This position will provide high level customer service to vendors and customers and ensure contract obligations are met.

　　Our Benefits

　　Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan with opportunity to earn up to 200 hours per year

　　Medical, dental, and vision insurances available to full-time employees the first of the month after 60 days

　　Supplemental insurances including life, cancer, accident, and disability

　　Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth

　　Free basic life insurance for full-time employees

　　Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period

　　Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees and 403b offered

　　Wellness program with incentives and HSA rewards

　　Access to wages prior to pay day

　　Responsibilities Include (but not limited to)

　　Ensure department provides high level customer service to both internal and external customers.

　　Communicate regularly with the Director of Cellular Therapies about daily activities, reportable events, staffing issues, customer complaints, customer requests, status of shipments and open Purchase Orders.

　　Represent and communicate LifeSouth and its subsidiaries (i.e., StemVivo) favorably to the public and to participating institutions.

　　Track and trend data and provide standard daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports on time. Provide custom reports in a timely manner as requested.

　　Work on special projects as assigned.

　　Maintain ongoing communication with the Medical Office to help maintain active research projects or help establish new research opportunities.

　　May be expected to work various hours, which may include overtime and/or working weekends as needed.

　　Transport products and supplies to and from distribution centers, as needed.

　　Travel may be required for this position.

　　Must have consistent and reliable transportation.

　　Attendance is a requirement of this position.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　Three years of supervisory experience in distribution or supply-chain environment required

　　Bachelors degree required

　　Valid driver's license. Must also meet and maintain LifeSouth driver's eligibility requirements

　　Knowledge of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to confidentiality and privacy of personal information, including health information.

　　Ability to take initiative and assist in developing departmental policies, procedures and projects

　　Ability to work independently and handle multiple assignments concurrently

　　Ability to effectively participate in a stress-filled and time-critical team environment

　　Ability to prepare concise and informative reports

　　Ability to work with confidential records and maintain confidentiality of these materials

　　Ability to fill out and maintain records in accordance with applicable policies and regulatory standards.

　　Ability to analyze, think critically, and make decisions consistent with SOP and regulatory guidelines.

　　Ability to learn and effectively utilize office, management and blood banking software

　　The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

　　Degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain or rel vant field preferred

　　Previous blood banking experience preferred

　　Who We Are

　　LifeSouth is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 125 hospitals in Alabama, Florida and Georgia. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services. With more than 30 donor centers, 50 bloodmobiles and 2,000 blood drives a month, our LifeSouth team is dedicated to making sure the blood is there when you or your family is in need.

　　Our Mission

　　To provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs in each community we serve, and to provide a variety of services in support of ongoing and emerging blood and transfusion related activities.

　　This is a full-time position. Starting salary range is $62,500.00 - $68,750.00 per year. Criminal background check and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace.

　　The position description may not include all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Duties and responsibilities that are not listed, but which the employee may be expected to perform, will fall within the scope of the skills, knowledge and training for the position.

　　LifeSouth is a Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self-identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E-Verify employer.

　　If you require any assistance to complete the application process or during the interview due to a disability, please contact the LifeSouth region where you are applying or call 1-888-795-2707 to request an accommodation. Applications may be completed at a LifeSouth facility or mailed to corporate headquarters in lieu of the on-line application process.