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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead cross-functional programs within our In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostics portfolio. This role will oversee ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead cross-functional programs within our In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostics portfolio. This role will oversee ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead cross-functional programs within our In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostics portfolio. This role will oversee ...

The Executive Director, Head of Precision Medicine Regulatory is responsible for defining and ... Provides IVD regulatory input during clinical development to ensure compliance of diagnostics used ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead cross-functional programs within our In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostics portfolio. This role will oversee ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead cross-functional programs within our In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostics portfolio. This role will oversee ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead cross-functional programs within our In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and broader diagnostics portfolio. This role will oversee ...

The Executive Director, Head of Precision Medicine Regulatory is responsible for defining and ... Provides IVD regulatory input during clinical development to ensure compliance of diagnostics used ...

Sr Director, Assay DevelopmentBillerica, MA Quanterix is a global leader in ultra-sensitive ... D setting (IVD/Diagnostics), including design, development, and verification/validation activities ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director, IVD (In Vitro Diagnostics), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director, IVD, you need extensive knowledge of diagnostics, regulatory compliance, and leadership experience, often supported by an advanced degree in life sciences or related fields. Familiarity with quality management systems, FDA/CE regulations, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and team management abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective leadership, regulatory success, and innovation in a highly regulated and rapidly evolving sector.

What are some common challenges faced by a Director of IVD (In Vitro Diagnostics) when leading cross-functional teams?

A Director of IVD often encounters challenges in aligning the priorities of diverse teams such as R&D, regulatory affairs, manufacturing, and marketing. Balancing innovation with strict regulatory compliance requirements can be complex, especially when managing projects across global markets. Additionally, fostering effective communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial to ensure projects stay on track and meet business objectives. Strong leadership and project management skills are essential to navigate these challenges and drive successful product development.

What is the difference between Director Ivd vs Medical Laboratory Director?

AspectDirector IvdMedical Laboratory Director
CredentialsTypically requires CLS/MT certification, relevant degree, and managerial experienceRequires medical director certification, medical degree, and clinical laboratory experience
Work EnvironmentOversees in vitro diagnostic device development and manufacturingManages clinical laboratory operations and compliance
Industry UsageUsed mainly in biotech and diagnostics companiesCommon in hospital, clinical, and reference labs

The main difference is that a Director Ivd focuses on in vitro diagnostic products, including development and regulatory compliance, while a Medical Laboratory Director oversees clinical laboratory operations and patient testing. Both roles require relevant certifications and industry experience but serve different functions within the healthcare and diagnostics sectors.

What is a Director IVD?

A Director IVD (In Vitro Diagnostics) is a senior executive responsible for overseeing the development, regulatory compliance, and commercialization of diagnostic tests and devices that analyze samples outside the human body. This role involves managing teams, ensuring products meet both scientific and regulatory standards, and collaborating with cross-functional departments such as R&D, quality assurance, and marketing. Directors IVD play a crucial role in guiding product portfolios, driving innovation, and ensuring that diagnostic solutions are safe, effective, and meet market needs. Their work has a direct impact on patient care and disease management worldwide.
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Sr. Manager IVD Manufacturing and Operations CDx

Sr. Manager IVD Manufacturing and Operations CDx

Labcorp

Morrisville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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81st of 105 rated laboratories


Job description

Labcorp is a leader in diagnostics, drug development and healthcare innovation. Across every role, we harness data and AI to work smarter, move faster and create breakthrough solutions that improve health outcomes for people. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.


Labcorp is seeking a Senior Manager IVD Manufacturing and Operations CDx to join our team in Morrisville, NC!

Job Responsibilities:

The Senior Manager is a handson CDx Manufacturing and Operations leader and will grow a small but critical Companion Diagnostics (CDx) manufacturing function. This role will work alongside an existing team member and will be directly responsible for the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of IVD companion diagnostic kits from clinical trials through global launch (US, EU, and RoW). This position requires someone who can execute daytoday technical work while also providing vision and leadership to evolve processes, infrastructure, and capabilities as the CDx portfolio expands. Lead manufacturing operations and ensure facility readiness in direct support of the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of IVD/CDx kits used in clinical trials and commercial launch for US, EU, and ROW markets which includes:

  • Ensure manufacturing operations comply with applicable regulations and standards, including FDA, IVDR, ISO 13485, and global IVD requirements

  • Perform and oversee assay transfer, manufacturing process development, validation, and scaleup activities. Own daytoday manufacturing execution, troubleshooting, documentation, and lifecycle management activities in a smallteam environment

  • Manufacturing of kits and preparation of final packaging of IVD products and PM activities for shipment to clients and/or Field Service Technicians

  • Coordinating and expediting the flow of materials and assemblies between departments, according to production and shipping schedules or department priorities

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to regulatory support submissions, internal and external audits, and postmarket activities

  • Establish metrics and KPIs to track performance, quality, and delivery

  • Be an active member of internal project team, including participating in project-set up activities and team meetings

  • Represent the CDx manufacturing function in internal governance forums

  • Build scalable foundations (processes, documentation, tools) appropriate for a growing organization

  • Training and ensuring competency of manufacturing staff

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree

  • 2 or more years of experience as a supervisor or manager

  • 3 or more years of experience with PeopleSoft, ERP systems, Microsoft Office and FedEx Computer shipping software and hardware systems

  • 5 or more years of experience with IVD regulations and quality systems (FDA, IVDR, ISO 13485)

  • 8 or more years of experience in assay development and kit commercialization

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5 or more years of experience with supply chain management, production, inventory management, manufacturing or logistics utilizing batch records

Additional Job Standards:

  • Ability to effectively manage teams in a regulated environment

  • Ability to effectively perform organizational, analytical, planning, and computer skills

  • Ability to be effective in verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence others.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with a professional and positive attitude

  • Ability to manage and maintain relationships with internal and external partners with professionalism and manage multiple concurrent studies each at a different stage

  • Ability to manage processes with high quality and master new techniques in an accelerated manner

  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure to organize work and meet scheduled deadlines

  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods

  • Ability to pull, push, or lift of heavy objects up to 75lbs.

At Labcorp, you can expect the following:

  • Innovative Environment: Join a leading healthcare organization committed to driving innovation through strategic investments to help improve health and improve lives.

  • Global Impact: Contribute to the future of healthcare by investing in pioneering companies that can transform patient care.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters collaboration.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.

  • Relocation assistance available.


Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.


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