Axtria
Overview Axle Informatics is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Vaccine Research Center (VRC), Vaccine Production Program (VPP). Responsibilities Conduct literature and database research for material needed for scientific programmatic needs.
Develop and maintain database and website content related to scientific operations under the direction of FTL.
Document and analyze program activity to identify needs, issues, and development procedural improvements.
Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for acquisition justification documentation.
Under the direction of the Scientific Operations manager, maintain and oversee the VPP supply chain in support of development and production of government vaccine and biotherapeutic investigational products, including, but not limited to: Primary VPP contact for government Procurement systems.
Entry of AMBIS requests.
Monitoring Procurement request status and troubleshooting as needed.
Communicating with internal VPP and VRC (as applicable) supply end users to facilitate paperwork required by government procurement systems.
Remain current with government acquisition regulations (FAR) and communicate relevant changes to VPP Scientific Operations manager.
Maintain approved supplier list for use by VPP staff.
Monitor both Commercially Available Goods (CAG) and Laboratory Equipment Service Contracts under the FTL, including, but not limited to: Ensure stockrooms supply lists remain up to date.
Give recommendations to FTL on requests from VPP Scientific Staff for stockroom additions/deletions.
Periodically review stockroom content with appropriate functional areas to ensure all items are consistent with current VPP processes.
Coordinate with team leads and Scientific Operations Manager to establish yearly standing order requests to meet programmatic needs with significant needs and lead-times.
Conduct market research based on technical requirements provided by program staff and make recommendations to FTL.
Confirm staff has proper safety training in place and is followed under the guidance of the Scientific Operations Manager.
Under the direction of the FTL, liaise with VRC management and operations group on VPP facility and operations requests via established working group.
Assist FTL with VPP budgetary operations under the direction of FTL: Supply expenditures and anticipated project costs per project (monthly basis)
Analyze program expenditures to provide information to FTL Manager as requested to facilitate periodic budget review (quarterly basis) and project review.
Develop and maintain a database to track program expenses. o Subject Matter Expert for: Team members within operations on the subjects of VPP equipment, VPP procurement requests, and receiving.
Experience Required / Requirements M.S. degree with a minimum of 6 years of federal acquisition experience or bachelor’s degree in federal acquisitions with 8 years of specialized experience in scientific laboratory equipment and consumable acquisitions.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in a biopharma/process development environment.
A minimum of 5 years of experience with laboratory operations management.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with ELN/LIMS systems.
Experience in preparation of biological buffers and sterile filtration is preferred.
Ability to both follow and write/revise SOPs in the areas of acquisitions and logistics.
Hands-on experience with inventory management systems.
Expert in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
Demonstrated programming experience with Smartsheet software.
Ability to maintain budgetary spending reports.
Familiarity with general scientific/biotechnology laboratory supply requirements.
Strong analytical capabilities to prepare inventory analyses.
Strong communication skills to communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement.
Benefits 100% Medical, Dental & Vision premium coverage for Employees.
Paid Time Off (Including Holidays).
Employee Referral Bonus.
401K Match.
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare (FSA).
Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK).
Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP).
Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN).
The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age
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