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We are seeking a Manager, Lab Operations - Flow Cytometry to join IQVIA laboratories in Beijing, China.

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

In this vital role, you'll contribute to our high-throughput clinical trials by conducting a range of flow cytometry testing procedures, ensuring accuracy and precision in one of the most dynamic areas of our research environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Manages the daily activities of assigned laboratory work group(s) through appropriate delegation, technical skills training, and work supervision. Meets regularly with staff and senior management to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues.
• Screens and assigns workload. Plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects. Determines resourcing needs to ensure effective delivery.
• Counsels, trains and coaches laboratory staff. Assist in developing performance standards. Monitors work, develops staff skills, and evaluates performance.
• Sets week to week operational activities for the team.
• Manages staff in accordance with organization’s policies and applicable regulations.
• Provides technical leadership to lab staff and crossfunctionally in the area of expertise.
• Troubleshoots complex technical challenges and implements resolutions.
• Responsible for hiring, training, performance management, and development of staff.
• Actively participates in the development of standard operating procedures.
• Stays abreast of regulatory changes and identifies need for updates to internal procedures. Leads the revision of procedures to meet regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for harmonizing global operational processes, as applicable.
• Independently identify and evaluate instrumentation platforms.
• Evaluates cost considerations of new technologies and testing.
• Participate in budget planning process based on revenue targets and financial goals, inclusive of consumables, instrumentation, and resourcing needs. Identifies opportunities for cost savings for reagents and supplies.
• Participates in discussion around strategy planning for thier area of expertise. Monitors and analyzes operational metrics to identify areas for improvement. Drives continuous improvement initiatives to increase quality of services and operational efficiency. Ensures timely and appropriate resolution of CAPA and quality incidents, quality and compliance metrics, root cause analysis and improvement.
• Assists in establishment and revision of laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains appropriate control and quality assurance procedures.
• Keeps abreast of new technical developments. Assist with implementation of new tests, equipment, programs and/or procedures in the assigned area(s) as needed.
• Fosters a unified culture and facilitates collaboration, cooperation, sharing of information and teamwork. Participates in initiatives to improve employee engagement to positively impact operational results, customer satisfaction and employee retention.
• Supports safety, quality, and 6S requirements and initiatives.
• Complies with company's procedures and applicable regulatory.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 7 years of experience in a regulated laboratory environment.
• Understands basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing , coaching and process execution.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities needed for this role:

• Strong understanding of operations and methods. Strong knowledge of study set up and cross functional/system dependencies.
• In depth knowledge of lab testing procedures and applicable laboratory testing regulations.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data.
• Working knowledge of quality assurance and quality control principles and in depth knowledge of company-specific program requirements. Knowledge of occupational safety and health rules and regulations.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Effective supervision and coaching skills.
• Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.
• Applicable certifications and licenses as required by local regulations.

What We Offer You: We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees’ physical, mental and emotional, financial, and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey. To learn more about our benefits, visit IQVIA Careers Benefits.

If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA laboratories business, to help make the extraordinary possible!