Scientist, Biologics Development Lab Operations - New Brunswick, NJ

Scientist, Biologics Development Lab Operations

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.

Our Biologics Development team is responsible for development and transfer of safe, efficient, and approvable biologics drug substance manufacturing processes and analytical methods for all of BMS' biologics portfolio. We work closely with other BMS units to support our clinical pipeline through to late stages of clinical development. Innovation is at the core of what we do, with an intense focus on efficiency, speed, robustness, and approvability of our processes and methods. Here, you'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, pursue innovative ideas, and advance professionally alongside some of the brightest minds in Biopharma.

Scientist, Biologics Development Lab Operations, will be responsible for managing general operations and capital projects for the Biologics Development (BD) labs and facilities located in New Brunswick NJ or Summit NJ and remote support for Devens, MA with a couple trips per year. This role interfaces with various partners such as facilities, engineering, IT, finance, BD business operations, and PD operations, and ensures alignment and collaboration with various partnering organizations. This role will manage site specific capital equipment program (capital planning, engineering, install, delivery, and lifecycle management) and manage 3rd party small equipment calibration and maintenance programs.

Lab Operations and Inventory Management - Support refining procurement and inventory management strategy for consumables and raw materials Support execution of refined procurement and inventory management strategy Generate POs and SAP invoice approvals as appropriate for external services

Equipment & Facilities - Execute contract renewal for equipment repair and maintenance Create PO for equipment repair as needed Review facility work orders related to Biologics Development labs regularly with facility team Coordinate new equipment/instrument installation with facility, engineering and IT Coordinate and oversee equipment transfers within and across BD sites

Capital Project Strategy & Execution - Collaborate with Product Development Operations (PDO) for capital project intake Support development of capital project scope; assist with defining user requirements, execution phasing and resource plans Manage BD capital project portfolio by reviewing capital projects and facility-related initiatives with project leads and maintaining projects status up to date Provide effective and timely communication of accomplishments and issues Develop risk mitigation plans and follow project issues through to resolution