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Job Description
The Laboratory Asset Management Program (LAMP) Manager will be responsible for overseeing the performance of a contracted third-party vendor that manages Gilead laboratory equipment inventory, preventive maintenance, calibration, repairs, and asset data. This role ensures that the vendor delivers high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective asset management services that ultimately meet the needs of the scientific community. The manager will act as a bridge between the internal laboratory leads and the vendor, ensuring service alignment, contract compliance, GxP compliance, and continuous improvement across the asset management program.
Responsibilities (include but at not limited to):
Serve as a program point of contact for the lab leads and lab asset management vendor
Monitor vendor performance against SLAs, KPIs, asset inventory data accuracy, and contractual obligations
Address service issues, escalations, and inconsistencies to ensure timely resolution
Ensure the vendor maintains accurate asset data, documentation, and compliance readiness
Engage with internal and external stakeholders, facilitate discussions, influence effectively, and develop relationships; problem solve, implement process improvement efforts and projects and follow-up as needed to meet deadlines
Knowledge:
Understanding of scientific laboratory equipment and its operational needs
Familiarity with PM, calibration, and asset lifecycle concepts
Strong analytical ability for KPI tracking, trending, and reporting
Strong communicator and stakeholder management with cross-functional communication abilities with facilities, space planning, and finance teams
Partner with internal and vendor finance teams to track budget accruals and ensure alignment with monthly actuals and annual forecasts
Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent written and oral communications skills
Strong planning and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate OR
Master's and 4+ years of experience in lab operations, facilities management, vendor management, or similar roles OR
Bachelor's and 6+ years of experience in lab operations, facilities management, vendor management, or similar roles
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or operations field preferred
Experience in life sciences, biotech, pharma, diagnostics, or academic environments preferred
Experience with CMMS/asset management platforms and work order triage
Experience with audits, regulatory environments, or quality systems is a plus
Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment while fostering a dynamic work culture founded on trust and having a proactive mindset
Comfortable managing multiple stakeholder groups and show the ability to communicate complex workflows to internal functional leads
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential
Strong understanding (advanced skills) of Word, Excel, & PowerPoint
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership in areas of responsibility
The salary range for this position is: $136,340.00 - $176,440.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
For additional benefits information, visit:
https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing
Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.
