Specialist, Shop Floor Quality Assurance

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Position Summary The Specialist, Field Quality Assurance Manufacturing, is responsible for supporting shop-floor activities in manufacturing operations at Devens in accordance with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) policies, standards, procedures, and Global current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). Functional responsibilities include triaging and supporting the resolution of unexpected events in conjunction with area owners; proactively monitoring process performance and identifying departures from accepted standards; conduct routine reviews and approvals of GxP documents including, but not limited to electronic batch record review, and logbooks; executing operational tasks in the electronic batch records such as, but not limited, to disposition of incoming apheresis patient material. The hours for this position are a rotating 6AM to 6PM Shift . Key Responsibilities Must be action-oriented and proficient with in decision-making, building relationships, problem-solving, and analytical thinking. Ability to understand, follow, and apply internal policies, procedures, and quality principles. Prior experience with quality processes, including batch record review, material disposition, change control, product complaints, deviations, investigations, and CAPA management. Ability to assess an unfolding situation, diagnose the problem and propose practical solutions. Detail-oriented and task-focused with ability to meet deadlines and prioritize assigned work. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with changing priorities with limited information and/or time-constraints. Effectively communicate with cross-functional peers and various levels of management through technical writing and verbal skills. Active listening skills to understand diverse working perspectives. Contributes to a positive team environment. Able to independently make decisions based on data and facts, and recognizes when to escalate Seeks opportunities for improvement to quality and operational problems. Ability to work within pharmaceutical cleanroom environments. Experience with quality management systems for handling of records such as change control, product complaints, deviations, investigations, and CAPA management. Experience with GxP electronic systems such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for electronic batch records; Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) such as SAP; laboratory information management systems; or electronic logbooks/forms. Proficient with digital tools like Microsoft Power Automate, Smartsheet, Tableau, etc. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in STEM field. High school diploma or associate's degree with equivalent combination of education and work experience is considered. 2+ years of relevant cGMP experience with 1+ year of manufacturing site experience. Experience in FDA/EMA regulations in biopharmaceuticals or cell therapy manufacturing. Must be action-oriented and proficient with in decision-making, building relationships, problem-solving, and analytical thinking. Ability to understand, follow, and apply internal policies, procedures, and quality principles. Prior experience with quality processes, including batch record review, material disposition, change control, product complaints, deviations, investigations, and CAPA management. Ability to assess an unfolding situation, diagnose the problem and propose practical solutions. Detail-oriented and task-focused with ability to meet deadlines and prioritize assigned work. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with changing priorities with limited information and/or time-constraints. Effectively communicate with cross-functional peers and various levels of management through technical writing and verbal skills. Active listening skills to understand diverse working perspectives. Contributes to a positive team environment. Able to independently make decisions based on data and facts, and recognizes when to escalate Seeks opportunities for improvement to quality and operational problems. Ability to work within pharmaceutical cleanroom environments. Experience with quality management systems for handling of records such as change control, product complaints, deviations, investigations, and CAPA management. Experience with GxP electronic systems such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for electronic batch records; Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) such as SAP; laboratory information management systems; or electronic logbooks/forms. Proficient with digital tools like Microsoft Power Automate, Smartsheet, Tableau, etc. #BMSCART, #LI-Onsite, #Veteran If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through scienceâ„¢ , 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 an inclusive culture, promoting diversity 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 BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: 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. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to . Visit / ( eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations. Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb Req Number: R1583433 Updated: 2024-09-11 04:48:52.027 UTC Location: Devens-MA Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. 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Created: 2024-10-19