Job Description

At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision – transforming patients’ lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease – and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry – each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference.

Responsibilities

•Responsible for the strategic planning of digital capabilities for Manati, Humacao and Phoenix Drug Product Commercial Mfg.   The strategic planning will have a primary focus on capabilities in support of automation (control systems), information technology, site infrastructure and computer system validation used in manufacturing and laboratories operations.

•Responsible for Puerto Rico shared services on the island which include business continuity, digital resiliency and computer systems validation.

•Responsible for global alignment of computer systems validations (project Vision) requirements across all sites.

•Responsible to integrate or divest digital capabilities as needed to drive the long-term business strategy.

•Responsible for the leadership and development talent across in scope sites.

•Responsible for the development of long-term (12-24 month) roadmaps identifying digital capabilities that have the greatest impact on business capabilities for the site.

•Responsible to strategically adapt digital capabilities required to prosecute the BMS biologics pipeline with agility and urgency.

•Responsible 24x7 operational support across all sites.

•Responsible for developing strategic and collaborative partnerships with the site leadership teams.  Ability to become the trusted partner and advisor to all stakeholders in both sites demonstrating deep domain knowledge of shop floor operations.

•Responsible for the communication, implementation and operation of a Bio Sterile Mfg Digital Capability Governance process.

•Demonstrate matrix leadership of IT resources in other IT functions: responsible for ensuring that all IT functions are successful in their delivery of services to in scope sites.  Key matrix IT partner functions include internal and strategic external partners.

Requirements

•15+ years experience + Master’s Degree preferred

•Demonstrated ability to lead the strategic planning and implementation of digital capabilities in a multi-faceted manufacturing site operation.

•Demonstrated ability to communicate, influence and partner with senior business leaders.

•Strong knowledge of current good manufacturing/lab processes (GxP), particularly as relates to IT (21 CFR Part 11, Data Integrity, FDA Metrics, etc).

•Demonstrated experience implementing large scale digital capabilities related to commercial manufacturing operations including process automation, manufacturing execution and lab systems.

•Working knowledge of S88 and S95 standards in relation to process automation and manufacturing execution

Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

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. 

Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is an essential job function of this role which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and enhances the Company culture.

To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation.  Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a role located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment.  This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions such as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.

Our company is committed to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an approval of accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application or if you are applying to a role based in the U.S. or Puerto Rico and you believe that you are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief, during or any part of the recruitment process, please direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

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