Steris Corporation
Senior Manager, Sterile Processing
Steris Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Position
Senior Manager, Sterile Processing
— Chicago, IL Req ID:
50033 Job Category:
Clinical Support/Instrument Processing/Education Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60612 Workplace Type:
Onsite
Position Summary At STERIS, we are dedicated to creating a healthier and safer world through innovative healthcare and life science solutions. As industry experts in sterile processing, our teams process over 150 million instruments annually for our customers. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager, Sterile Processing to join our team and lead our facility's production and quality efforts. As a Senior Manager Sterile Processing, you\'ll oversee production and quality performance across outsourced facilities and customer accounts. You\'ll be the driving force behind ensuring customer satisfaction by proactively managing daily operations, meeting contractual obligations, and upholding the highest standards in sterile processing. You\'ll provide on-site support, training, and strategic communication to both internal teams and client facility staff. You\'ll ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards from the Department of Health, TJC, DNV, OSHA, CDC, AAMI, and AORN. Leveraging your expertise in process improvement, you\'ll lead impactful initiatives using STERIS Process Improvement (PI) modules, driving efficiency, safety, and service excellence across all operations.
This is an onsite role based in Chicago, IL.
What you\'ll do as a Senior Manager Sterile Processing
Lead
and inspire a high-performing leadership team to deliver exceptional day-to-day service that meets customer needs, contractual obligations, and business goals.
Build and maintain relationships
with customers at all levels, including executive leadership, ensuring satisfaction through regular KPI reviews, pulse checks, and bi-annual business reviews.
Proactively resolve
customer issues by identifying root causes, implementing corrective action plans, and tracking measurable outcomes.
Collaborate
with STERIS Business Development and internal teams to identify growth opportunities, support contract changes, and expand service offerings.
Ensure compliance
with all regulatory standards (DOH, TJC, DNV, OSHA, CDC, AAMI, AORN) and facility policies across all operations.
Oversee staffing strategies , aligning resources with fluctuating demand and ensuring leadership is equipped to do the same.
Foster a culture
of employee engagement, retention, and safety through ongoing communication, training, and development.
Manage recruitment , onboarding, coaching, and performance management to build a skilled and motivated team.
Drive continuous improvement
by leading process improvement initiatives using STERIS PI modules and coaching others in PI methodology.
Ensure administrative functions
are completed accurately and timely, including documentation, billing, inventories, and time records.
Manage P&L
responsibilities, ensuring financial targets are met while delivering high-quality service.
Implement new policies, procedures, and services
in alignment with contracts and STERIS standards to enhance customer experience.
Collaborate
across STERIS operations, service, and finance teams to support business objectives, manage invoicing, and ensure accurate financial reporting.
The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Education:
High School Diploma
Experience:
10 years in Sterile Processing and 5 years of Sterile Processing leadership
Certification:
CRCST or CBSPD Certification. If not certified at hire, certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
Credentialing:
Must be able to comply with hospital/customer credentialing requirements.
Preferred:
Bachelor\'s degree; Leadership experience supporting a minimum of 20 Operating Rooms
Pay range for this opportunity is $113,900.00 - $147,400.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than the range listed. Pay rates are based on factors including local labor market costs, experience, education, certifications, and other qualifications.
STERIS offers a comprehensive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by law.
Location Chicago, IL, US, 60612
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Senior Manager, Sterile Processing
— Chicago, IL Req ID:
50033 Job Category:
Clinical Support/Instrument Processing/Education Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60612 Workplace Type:
Onsite
Position Summary At STERIS, we are dedicated to creating a healthier and safer world through innovative healthcare and life science solutions. As industry experts in sterile processing, our teams process over 150 million instruments annually for our customers. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager, Sterile Processing to join our team and lead our facility's production and quality efforts. As a Senior Manager Sterile Processing, you\'ll oversee production and quality performance across outsourced facilities and customer accounts. You\'ll be the driving force behind ensuring customer satisfaction by proactively managing daily operations, meeting contractual obligations, and upholding the highest standards in sterile processing. You\'ll provide on-site support, training, and strategic communication to both internal teams and client facility staff. You\'ll ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards from the Department of Health, TJC, DNV, OSHA, CDC, AAMI, and AORN. Leveraging your expertise in process improvement, you\'ll lead impactful initiatives using STERIS Process Improvement (PI) modules, driving efficiency, safety, and service excellence across all operations.
This is an onsite role based in Chicago, IL.
What you\'ll do as a Senior Manager Sterile Processing
Lead
and inspire a high-performing leadership team to deliver exceptional day-to-day service that meets customer needs, contractual obligations, and business goals.
Build and maintain relationships
with customers at all levels, including executive leadership, ensuring satisfaction through regular KPI reviews, pulse checks, and bi-annual business reviews.
Proactively resolve
customer issues by identifying root causes, implementing corrective action plans, and tracking measurable outcomes.
Collaborate
with STERIS Business Development and internal teams to identify growth opportunities, support contract changes, and expand service offerings.
Ensure compliance
with all regulatory standards (DOH, TJC, DNV, OSHA, CDC, AAMI, AORN) and facility policies across all operations.
Oversee staffing strategies , aligning resources with fluctuating demand and ensuring leadership is equipped to do the same.
Foster a culture
of employee engagement, retention, and safety through ongoing communication, training, and development.
Manage recruitment , onboarding, coaching, and performance management to build a skilled and motivated team.
Drive continuous improvement
by leading process improvement initiatives using STERIS PI modules and coaching others in PI methodology.
Ensure administrative functions
are completed accurately and timely, including documentation, billing, inventories, and time records.
Manage P&L
responsibilities, ensuring financial targets are met while delivering high-quality service.
Implement new policies, procedures, and services
in alignment with contracts and STERIS standards to enhance customer experience.
Collaborate
across STERIS operations, service, and finance teams to support business objectives, manage invoicing, and ensure accurate financial reporting.
The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Education:
High School Diploma
Experience:
10 years in Sterile Processing and 5 years of Sterile Processing leadership
Certification:
CRCST or CBSPD Certification. If not certified at hire, certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
Credentialing:
Must be able to comply with hospital/customer credentialing requirements.
Preferred:
Bachelor\'s degree; Leadership experience supporting a minimum of 20 Operating Rooms
Pay range for this opportunity is $113,900.00 - $147,400.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than the range listed. Pay rates are based on factors including local labor market costs, experience, education, certifications, and other qualifications.
STERIS offers a comprehensive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by law.
Location Chicago, IL, US, 60612
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