Grifols

Quality Manager – Plasma Center

Grifols
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeSan Antonio • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and corrective actions within a plasma donor center environment. Proficient in root cause analysis, training oversight, and maintaining high standards of donor safety and product quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Quality Management SystemsRegulatory ComplianceRoot Cause AnalysisCGMP ExperienceFDA Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Evaluate processes, develop action plans, and coordinate strategic implementation of quality system processes and corrective actions at the plasma donor center
  • Maintain oversight of the center’s quality management system and ensure continuous quality improvement
  • Direct and monitor processes for compliance with state, federal, and company regulations
  • Implement SOPs for quality control and regulatory compliance
  • Oversee the center training program, audit training records, and ensure staff competency
  • Collaborate with the Center Manager to maintain product quality, donor suitability, and donor safety
  • Manage personnel functions for the Quality Systems Associate, including work assignment, hiring, development, training, discipline, termination, scheduling, and follow-up
  • Oversee internal and external audits, corrective/preventive actions, and follow-up
  • Assess trends, investigate procedural failures, and improve quality and training systems
  • Document deviations and customer complaints and perform root-cause analysis
  • Investigate trends and assess the effectiveness of corrective/preventive actions and process improvement plans
  • Oversee product and biohazard waste shipments, including labeling, documentation, and final shipment authorization
  • Review unsuitable test results, unit lookback information, donor adverse event reports, and related documentation
  • Ensure annual job and center training is completed and documented
  • Perform employee training observations before independent work release
  • Ensure supplies and materials meet quality requirements and are properly stored; initiate investigations or rejection for non-conformance
  • Determine donor suitability activities and manage donor deferrals and reinstatements
  • Prepare quality analysis reports and research systemic compliance issues
  • Ensure CLIA proficiency test surveys, complaint investigations, and training are documented
  • Hold monthly Quality Meetings to communicate status updates and manage action outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent
  • Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements
  • Typically requires 2 years of related experience in a medical and/or cGMP regulated environment
  • Experience with plasma or whole blood preferred
  • Ability to understand and assess FDA regulations
  • Full command of mathematics
  • High level of proficiency with computers
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective/preventative actions
  • Ability to balance multiple competing priorities
  • Strong time management abilities
  • Ability to maintain a high level of quality and compliance
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to travel when needed for meetings, events, and occasional support of other centers
  • Ability to work in office and/or laboratory/manufacturing environments with exposure to biological fluids, infectious organisms, chemicals, machinery, noise, and extreme cold
  • Ability to use required personal protective equipment
  • Ability to sit for 6–8 hours per day
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs
  • Ability to drive to site locations and travel occasionally within the United States
  • Ability to communicate complex information and obtain consensus with diverse groups

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical benefits
  • PTO
  • Up to 5% 401(k) match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression
  • Family-like culture

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Hard Skills
Quality ControlCorrective ActionsProcess ImprovementData AnalysisSOP ImplementationTraining Program OversightAudit ManagementMathematics ProficiencyDocumentation SkillsDonor Suitability Assessment
Soft Skills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Quality Analysis SoftwareTraining Management SystemsCompliance Tracking Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree
Industry Keywords
Plasma DonationCGMP RegulationsFDA ComplianceBiological SafetyQuality Improvement