Plasma Center Manager

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd is a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation dedicated to advancing patient care and improving lives. As a patient-focused company, Takeda strives to develop novel specialty pharmaceuticals and offers best-in-class patient support programs. Recognized as a Global Top Employer, Takeda fosters an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to innovate, grow, and excel. Their culture emphasizes the delivery of better health and a brighter future worldwide, supported by an unwavering commitment to diversity, equality, and patient-centered care.

BioLife Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda, plays a vital role in this mission by operating plasma collection centers that gather high-quality plasma for use in life-changing medicines. The work done at these centers is essential to supporting patients who suffer from rare diseases and other serious health conditions. BioLife Plasma Services offers employees a purposeful career path with opportunities for advancement and development alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance.

The position available is for a full-time plasma collection facility manager located in Worcester, Massachusetts. This role reports directly to the District Manager and is responsible for the overall management of the facility’s operations including employees, production, and regulatory compliance. With a salary range of $100,280 to $137,885 annually, the manager directs financial, marketing, administrative, quality, personnel, and facility management tasks. This position requires strong leadership to ensure high donor retention, customer satisfaction, production efficiency, and adherence to safety and quality guidelines.

Key responsibilities include overseeing hiring, training, and employee development; monitoring operational metrics and costs; managing regulatory audits and compliance with federal, state, and company standards; and ensuring donor and employee safety through strict adherence to bloodborne pathogen protocols. The manager will also engage in strategic forecasting and goal attainment related to production targets and operational expenses. With a focus on creating a positive donor experience and maintaining a productive and safe workplace, the role demands excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Takeda values applicants who bring relevant experience in regulated medical fields as well as a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with advanced degrees preferred. Certifications such as CPR and AED are necessary, alongside the ability to work flexible hours including weekends and occasional travel. The job is physically demanding, requiring mobility, lifting up to 50 pounds, and fine motor coordination.

Employees at Takeda and BioLife benefit from a supportive environment that prioritizes both individual and team success. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; retirement savings plans with company match; paid leave programs including vacation, sick time, and family leave; disability insurance; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; volunteer time off; and company holidays. These offerings underscore Takeda’s commitment to employee wellness and professional growth.

Joining Takeda in this role means becoming part of a global community driven to make a difference through science and compassionate care. For candidates ready to lead a dynamic, mission-driven plasma collection center, this opportunity blends meaningful work with rewarding compensation and career development in a company recognized for excellence worldwide.