Senior Specialist, Quality Assurance Shop Floor, Cell Therapy

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Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals both at work and in their personal lives. Read more : Summary : The Quality Assurance Shop Floor team is responsible for 24x7 Quality collaboration and oversight of site operations including but not limited to Manufacturing Quality Control laboratories and Warehouse Operations.

This position works a Monday to Friday schedule Day shift. This position will oversee and partner with operational areas to ensure compliance with Bristol-Myers Squibb policies standards procedures and Global cGMP.

In the capacity of Shop Floor QA the Senior Specialist shall serve as one of the Shop Floor Representatives interacting with Manufacturing Supply Chaing Quality Control and other supporting teams.

The Senior Specialist Shop Floor QA is accountable to monitor and track process performance related to key Shop Floor quality assurance quality tasks and other operational tasks through data and analytics; to own review or approve Floor Quality GxP records including but not limited to procedures CAPAs change controls impact assessments documentation or deviations; and represents SFQA at relevant governance forums. Additionally the incumbent shall to support deviation approval alarm approval other Quality System Records or batch record review as requested by management. Effective communication critical thinking and a thirst for knowledge are foundational skills for members of the Shop Floor Quality Assurance team to succeed.

This position reports to the Senior Manager Quality Assurance Shop Floor Monday to Friday Team. This is an individual contributor role working Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Quality oversight to Manufacturing / QC / Warehouse / Packout operations. Identify departures from approved procedures & respond to complex issues independently & escalate critical issues to management.
• May perform and document operational verification per approved procedures.
• Develops reviews and / or approves temporary and non routine procedure for event response.
• Observe manufacturing operations and identify departures from clean room behaviors and aseptic techniques.
• Coordinate and lead area walkthroughs to identify quality issues. Negotiate remediations and drive alignment of implementation plans.
• Own actions for departmental programs and propose improvements to programs.
• Participate in Gemba walks.
• Communicate and resolve discrepancies independently and escalate as required.
• Author review and approve procedural documents.
• Maintain compliance with assigned learning plan. Provide guidance and training for QA personnel.
• May own training curriculum and content.
• May present individual topics during audits as needed.
• Independently assess discrepancies for entry into quality system and approve deviations as applicable.
• May serve as quality subject matter expert for risk assessments change controls etc.
• Lead meetings and represent function at cross functional meetings.
• Share data / knowledge within and across team. Build & maintain strong relationships with partner functions.
• May prioritize and assign tasks for the team.
• Periodically observe operations occurring on the floor and proactively identify risks and drive improvements.
• Establish and maintain key performance indicators and standard work databases in alignment with departmental and product supply goals.
• Functions as a project manager able to influence others based on time and task commitments organize / run meetings.
• Obtain access to and develop as an SME for various electronic systems utilized by Shop Floor Quality (BMSDocs CELabs MES SAP ValG DeltaV Maximo Infinity etc.).
• Should be familiar with GMP-related systems including Quality Risk Management Document and Data Governance Monitoring and Reporting.
• Share data / knowledge within and across teams by acting as a champion for quality-culture and learning.

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The starting compensation for this job is a range from $94550 - $ 114600 plus incentive cash and stockopportunities (based on eligibility).

The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job such as required skills and where the job is performed.

Final individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits please visit our BMS Careers Site.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following : Medicalpharmacy dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP).Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability life insurance supplementalhealth insurance business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidaysGlobal Shutdown days between Christmas and New Years holiday up to 120 hours of paid vacation up to two (2) paid days to volunteer sick time off and summer hours flexibility. Parental caregiver bereavement and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement fertility / infertility benefits support for traveling mothers and child elder and pet care resources. Other perks liketuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

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Compensation Overview :

The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job such as required skills where the job is performed the employees work schedule job-related knowledge and experience. Final individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits please visit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following : Medical pharmacy dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability life insurance supplemental health insurance business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Years holiday up to 120 hours of paid vacation up to two (2) paid days to volunteer sick time off and summer hours flexibility. Parental caregiver bereavement and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement fertility / infertility benefits support for traveling mothers and child elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

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With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients lives through science every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture promoting global participation in clinical trials while our shared values of passion innovation urgency accountability inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol

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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration innovation productivity and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Invoicing,Information Technology Sales,IT Support,Audio Visual,Database Administration

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 89780 - 108800