Under the direct supervision of the Shift Coordinator - RRPL, position is responsible for selection, delivery and proper record keeping of blood components for designated research and recovered and source plasma clients.

• Perform the duties of a Component Tech II as directed, including blood processing and component labeling.

• Manage client requests, inventory products, and process orders for shipment.

• Process, pack, consign, and ship products for research, recovered plasma, and products intended for further manufacture to a variety of clients.

• Communicate with clients online and verbally, providing exceptional customer service.

• Fulfill client orders to include acknowledging and tracking in online ordering application and computer system.

• Ensure that orders are filled accurately with the right products for the right client at the right time.

• Complete and ensure accurate product labeling, shipping documentation, and client specific coversheets and reports.

• Manage and organize physical blood product inventories and electronic system reconciliations.

• Always maintain appropriate product temperatures.

• Monitor and maintain adequate supplies at appropriate temperatures.

• Keep the work area and equipment clean and orderly and report any equipment needing service.

• High School Diploma or GED with 1-3 years work experience in shipping/expediting or a combination of education and training, preferably in a medical or manufacturing facility.  Pharmaceutical, biotech, or plasma industry experience a plus.

• Previous work experience in a regulated environment required.

• Hands-on experience supporting audits, regulatory inspections and/or customer requirements a plus

• Strong understanding of FDA, DOT, and IATA guidelines for biological shipments, preferred.

• GMP/GDP compliance training is preferred.

About Gulf Coast Blood

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization and is accredited, licensed and inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), AABB as well as local and state authorities. Serving the largest medical campus in the world, The Blood Center has grown to more than 650 employees and serves more than 170 hospitals and health care institutions in the 26-county Texas Gulf Coast, Brazos Valley and East Texas regions. As it pertains to stability, we have been in business over 40 years with no threat of mergers or acquisitions; and growing stronger as we gain more partnerships within the business community. Mission: To partner with the community to help save and sustain lives by providing a safe supply of blood, biotherapies and related services. Core Values: Commitment. Integrity. Respect.

Connections working at Gulf Coast Blood