Senior Specialist, QA Operations Investigations

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Working with Us</b><br />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.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">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: <a href="https://careers.bms.com/working-with-us" target="_blank"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WIN0">careers.bms.com/working-with-us</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands</b></p><p></p><div><p><span>Bristol Myers Squibb has been active in the Dutch market for over 50 years, employing people across a range of activities and business units in Utrecht, The Netherlands. </span></p><p><span>The Netherlands is also home to our first</span> <span>European Cell Therapy facility</span><span>, located at the Leiden Bio Science Park, the largest life sciences cluster of The Netherlands. This new state of the art facility is focused on commercial manufacturing with capabilities for multi-product Cell Therapy manufacturing. You can become part of this exciting journey.</span> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v&#61;hj8_j_FNzSU&amp;t&#61;19s" target="_blank">Check out this video</a> if you want to know more about it!</p><p><span>The Netherlands has everything it takes to become the medicines hub of Europe, the so-called Boston by the North Sea. As we continue to expand our footprint by building this new site, we are looking to grow our team. </span></p><p><span>Would you like to become an important chain in our worldwide network to bring this new personalized treatment to patients suffering from blood cancer?</span> <span>Join us and be a game changer!</span></p><p><span>For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands, visit us at</span> <a href="https://www.bms.com/nl" target="_blank"><span>bms.com/nl</span></a> <span>or</span> <a href="https://careers.bms.com/nl" target="_blank"><span>careers.bms.com/nl</span></a></p></div><p></p><p><b><span>Position Summary</span></b></p><p></p><p>The Senior Specialist, QA Operations Investigations for the QA Operations organization at the CTF in Leiden, is responsible for the quality review and approval of manufacturing and laboratory investigations at the CTF in accordance with Bristol Myers Squibb policies, standards, procedures and global current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). The role will provide Quality oversight and assure the quality of manufactured products are in compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines.<br /><br /><b>Duties/Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Review and approve investigations / Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) / effectiveness checks associated with the manufacturing site including but not limited to materials, manufacturing, laboratory, facility, and computer systems.</li><li>May author, review, approve technical reports, including but not limited to risk assessments and deviation system monitoring reports, to support the deviations program.</li><li>Ensure the CAPAs are robust and adequately address the root cause.</li><li>May perform routine reporting and analysis of metrics to ensure timely closure of quality events and actions.</li><li>Identifies improvement opportunities and supports execution of site/team continuous improvement goals and projects.</li><li>Support internal and external inspections as required.</li><li>Maintain compliance with assigned learning plan. Support development and delivery of training content to cross functional teams.</li><li>Lead meetings and represent function at cross functional meetings. Share data/ knowledge within and across team. Build and maintain strong relationships with partner functions.</li></ul><p></p><p><br /><b>Qualifications: </b></p><ul><li>Ability to research, understand, interpret and apply internal policies and regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Proficient computer skills with knowledge of several digital tools like MS Office, Smartsheets etc. and ability to learn and work with new software applications.</li><li>Ability to interpret data and results, understand problems with few variables and critically assess and provide feedback on proposed CAPA.</li><li>Ability to critically review investigation reports, interpret results and assess and challenge technical conclusions consistent with Quality risk management principles.</li><li>Excellent verbal and technical writing skills with ability to prepare written communications and present technical data to management with clarity and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and changing priorities.</li><li>Detail oriented and task focused with ability to meet deadlines and support work prioritization.</li><li>Able to work across functional groups and teams to ensure requirements are met.</li><li>Self-motivated and contribute to a positive team environment.</li><li>Confident in making decisions for minor issues and able to recognize Quality issues and solve problems.</li><li>Curious and ability to think critically to create innovative solutions.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Education/Experience/Licenses/Certifications:</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in engineering, a life or physical science related field (including biology, biochemistry, chemistry) is preferred. High school diploma/ Associate’s degree with equivalent combination of education and work experience is acceptable.</li><li>4&#43; years of experience in a regulated industry with 1&#43; year deviation experience. Experience in FDA/EMA regulations in biopharmaceuticals or cell therapy manufacturing is preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with electronic system and databases.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis tools including but not limited to 5-WHY, Human error prevention, Ishikawa Diagram (Fishbone Analysis), Process Flow Diagram, etc.</li></ul><p></p><p><span>#</span><span>LI-Onsite</span></p><p></p><p><u>Disclaimer: For any third parties or external agencies, please, be informed we do not accept unsolicited requests, proposals, applications or profiles for any of our roles at BMS.</u></p><p></p><div><p><b><span>Why You Should Apply</span></b></p></div><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><i>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.</i></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers</b><br />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 <span>global participation </span>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.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>On-site Protocol</b></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>BMS has an 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:</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>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.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Supporting People with Disabilities</b></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace <span><span class="WIN0">accommodations/adjustments</span></span> and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace <span><span class="WIN0">accommodation/adjustment</span></span> prior to accepting a job offer. 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Learn more about protecting yourself at <a href="http://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection" target="_blank"><span class="WIN0">https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection</span></a>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.</p><p></p><p><span>If you believe that the job posting is missing information required by local law or incorrect in any way, please contact BMS at </span><a href="mailto:TAEnablement&#64;bms.com" target="_blank">TAEnablement&#64;bms.com</a><span>. Please provide the Job Title and Requisition number so we can review. Communications related to your application should not be sent to this email and you will not receive a response. Inquiries related to the status of your application should be directed to Chat with Ripley.</span></p><p></p><p></p>R1600703 : Senior Specialist, QA Operations Investigations