Ensure quality and timely deployment and execution of key operational activities
Serve as the "boots on the ground" for deploying transformational operational initiatives
Carry out operational activities needed by the project at various levels including equipment procurement requests, providing technical requirements, personnel training and management
Analyze operational processes and provide input on new and/or updated needs for a project or other operational functions
Test and validate new processes and procedures prior to implementation
Implement operational requirements across functional teams including reference laboratories, customer service, client supplies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate and deploy project requirements
Monitor, document, and report on key operational metrics and notify management of potential risks
Provide input to design related to lab footprint and other transformational operations initiatives

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline
At least 3 years in a laboratory operations leadership role
Project management experience is a plus
Strong knowledge of laboratory functions including equipment, lab information systems, workflows, SOPs, quality assurance protocols
Ability to operate lab equipment and run tests in a laboratory setting
Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment
Strong organization skills, time management, and attention to detail
Ability to interact with all levels of management
Strong verbal and written communications skills, including documentation of findings and recommendations
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment and build relationships
Ability to be self-directed and motivated
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must be able to accommodate significant travel as needed

Implementation Deployment Manager

Key skills