
Site Manager
Avantor
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Collegeville • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $102,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Report to the Regional Director and work closely with Avantor’s Advanced Laboratory Services professionals
- Perform customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols to serve customers
- Oversee a span of multiple customers, personnel, and service solutions
- Potential to manage Scientific Services and/or GxP-compliant services
- Coach, motivate, and supervise team members to meet/exceed goals and objectives
- Act as a liaison between the customer, Avantor Services, and Avantor Sales
- Provide training and backup to associates to perform required tasks
- Manage budget and review/approve expense reports
- Customer reporting and data analysis
- Serve as a role model and mentor and support professional growth of associates
- Establish, maintain, and continuously review goals and objectives aligned with corporate goals
- Monitor and report on actual performance vs. established goals and objectives
- Plan, develop, and implement programs and procedures to improve productivity and profitability
- Handle administrative duties such as associate performance appraisals, time card review, vacation scheduling, and performance issues
- Develop and maintain SOPs, SOWs, SPIs, and KPIs
- Conduct internal and external presentations
- Ensure GxP compliance and good documentation practices
- Manage revenue growth and TOE reduction
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Life Sciences, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in a leadership role managing associates within a service or scientific operations environment
- Understanding of and ability to consistently administer Avantor’s policies
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues
- Proficiency in tools such as Workday, Excel, and other reporting platforms
- Experience with Microsoft Teams (preferred)
- Familiarity with GMP and GLP standards (training a plus)
- Spill containment, IATA, DOT, IMDG, and HAZWOPER training (a plus)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effective presentation skills and the ability to interact with customers and cross-functional teams
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to multitask in a dynamic environment
- Self-managed, self-motivated, and forward-thinking
- Ability to make sound business decisions with limited consultation
- Ability to travel 30-35% as needed
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Benefits
- Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness programs
- Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), Company-paid holidays, Choice holidays
- Financial Well Being: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount
- Added Protection Coverage: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto, and home insurance
- Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem for gifts and products
- 10% yearly bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
GxP complianceSOPsSOWsSPIsKPIsdata analysisbudget managementtroubleshootingreportingperformance appraisals
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingmotivationcommunicationpresentation skillsflexibilityadaptabilityself-managementdecision-makingmentoring
Certifications
GMP trainingGLP trainingHAZWOPER trainingIATA trainingDOT trainingIMDG training