Lab Operations Lead

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JunctionHealthcare Diagnostics
US-based, EST timezone required, ESTFull-TimeLead
Salary$125K - $175K
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Operations ManagementProcess improvement

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience hiring and managing operations teams through growth.
  • Proven success coaching teams to increase independence and performance.
  • Experience managing distributed teams across multiple time zones.
  • Strong operational judgment with experience handling exception-heavy workflows.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve SOPs, SLAs, and quality frameworks.
  • Experience managing direct vendor relationships in business-critical operations.
  • Background in healthcare operations, diagnostics, logistics, or similar environments where accuracy is critical.
  • Ability to act as an escalation point for customers.
  • Comfortable making decisions in complex or ambiguous situations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, coach, and develop a distributed Lab Operations team.
  • Plan team capacity and staffing based on order volume demand trends.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations including lab result review, order investigations, and issue resolution.
  • Maintain high standards for SLAs, quality, and productivity.
  • Interface with vendors to troubleshoot issues and streamline interactions.
  • Coordinate with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to resolve complex operational issues.
  • Develop and improve SOPs, quality frameworks, and team workflows.
  • Identify recurring operational issues and partner with the Systems & Tooling team on automation.
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