Manager, Cell Therapy Manufacturing in Devens, MA

Working with Us

Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

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.

At Bristol Myers Squibb we are reimagining the future of cell therapy. With our bold ambition, backed by a best-in-the-industry team and long-term commitment, we are leading the way to unlock the full promise of cell therapy as we strive to put more patients on the path to a cure.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development, implementation and compliance of manufacturing documentation, procedures, & policies.
• Operating within the requirements of a validated manufacturing systems, plan, assign and oversee daily operational activities associated with assigned areas of responsibility.
• Maintaining operating and storage areas that are compliant, efficient, effective and safe.
• Identifying strategic and operational issues to prevent deviations and maintain a compliant environment.
• Create an environment of teamwork, open communication, and a sense of urgency.
• Foster a culture of safety and compliance that embraces safety in the work environment and the safety of the patients by compliance with company procedures and policies, and cGMP requirements.
• Efficiently coordinating, communicating, and providing Operations project information and activities status to Planning, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance / Operations, Global Supply and other associated functions in a timely manner in accordance to schedules and defined implementation timelines.
• Hire, mentor and develop exceptional people.
• Conduct performance reviews and identify opportunities for career growth for manufacturing associates.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's in relevant science or engineering discipline, or equivalent in work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cGMP bioprocessing manufacturing, cell therapy manufacturing or relevant experience.
• Experience in cell therapy manufacturing techniques, including cell washing processes, cell separation processes, cryopreservation processes, cell expansion processes, using incubators and bioreactors, and automated equipment is highly preferred.
• Experience with aseptic processing in ISO 5 biosafety cabinets, universal precautions for handling human derived materials in BSL-2 containment areas is highly preferred.