Company name
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Location
Warren, NJ, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Manufacturing, Sciences, Engineering
Posted on
Apr 17, 2020
Profile
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.
Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.
Purpose and Scope of Position:
Manufactures human blood derived components per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in a controlled, cGMP cleanroom environment of a multi-product clinical facility under the supervision of Manufacturing Management. Manufacturing Associates adhere to regulatory requirements while performing job functions. Job duties are performed within a team according to an assigned, production shift schedule. Communication of production deviations and assistance with quality investigations are required, as applicable.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Production of blood component lots through cell culture, harvest, and cryopreservation.
Aseptic technique
Become fully trained and qualified in all aspects of assigned processes
Develop a high level of technical knowledge of project(s)
Weigh and measure in-process materials to ensure proper quantities are added/removed.
Adhere to the production schedule ensuring on-time, internal production logistics.
Record production data and information in a clear, concise, format according to proper GDPs.
Work in a team based, cross-functional environment to complete production tasks required by shift schedule.
Assist tech transfers in and out of the clinical facility.
Motivated, team consciousness individuals are needed to fulfill job requirements.
No direct reports will be assigned to this job role.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Required Competencies: Knowledge/ Skills, and Abilities:
Basic understanding of cell culture, cryopreservation, purification, and aseptic processing or lab technique
Experience within cGMP/FDA regulated industry
Basic mathematical skills
Technical writing capability
Proficient in MS Office applications
Background to include an understanding and application within industry of biology, chemistry, medical or clinical practices
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline
A minimum of 2 years of experience within the pharmaceutical or biomedical industry
Working Conditions:
Intermittent walking and sitting to perform job functions; however, ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time may be necessary.
Flexible hours may be required to meet manufacturing needs
Must have the ability to work around laboratories and controlled, enclosed, restricted areas
Physical dexterity sufficient to use computers and documentation.
Sufficient vision and hearing capability to work in job environment.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Cleanroom garments and personal protective equipment will be required in designated areas which cover head, parts of the face, core body, and legs/feet.
Flexibility to don clean room garments and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to work in a Clean room environment is an enclosed, restricted space, with assigned pressure and temperature conditions. Reagents, chemicals, and exposure to sanitization agents are expected.
Routine exposure to human blood components.
Potential 5% domestic travel
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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
Bristol-Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Company info
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Website : http://www.bms.com