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Purpose and Scope of Position (Position Summary):

The Sr. Specialist, MES Recipe Developer role will deliver electronic batch record configuration and validation in the Emerson Syncade Manufacturing Execution System (MES). This role will support new product and process deployments as well as EBR revisions within the MES space in conjunction with several cross-functional departments.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Facilities and Tech Transfer departments, capturing and documenting detailed requirements

• Perform application support duties for the manufacturing execution system (MES)

• Develop standards and best practices for development and validation activities

• Lead cross-functional teams to assess and communicate planning, development, and testing solutions for recipe creation and modification

• Lead development and implementation of new capabilities across the Manufacturing systems based on requirements and developed software solutions

• Develop MES solutions including recipe, configuration and/or system changes to meet business requirements

• Create and execute system test and/or operational qualification scripts to challenge the business and technical requirements

• Participate in facility operational meetings to ensure facility reporting needs are met

• Provide mentorship and training for new MES recipe developers

• Provide training for manufacturing plant based applications

• Assure quality customer service to all customers

• Position also requires availability to be “on call” off shift hours, based on a rotating schedule, to support manufacturing operations

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 5+ years in computer or science-based field

• Direct experience in Emerson Syncade MES System. Experience in another MES system will be considered.

• Experience with writing and executing validation protocols.

• Strong technical writing competency and GMP procedure writing.

• Strong interpersonal skills to work with teams in different functions and organizations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SQL and XML coding in a MES construct. MS Windows Server and SQL server also a plus.

• Experience with cell therapy or other biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Other highly regulated industries will be considered.

• Flexibility to work within manufacturing schedules.

• Experience with BarTender label development.

• Experience with MES-ERP integrations.

• Experience with new process and product deployments within a MES.

The starting compensation for this job is a range from $75,000 - $95,000, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).

The starting pay takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. Final, individual compensation is decided based on demonstrated experience.

For more on benefits, please visit our BMS Careers site.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed in our careers site may vary based on the job and location.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

☐ Not Applicable-NA

Infrequent visits to other BMS Cell Therapy sites and the Seattle, WA facility may be required.

WORKING CONDITIONS (US Only):

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. The primary duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job.

This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management within reason.

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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 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.

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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Req Number: R1580995

Updated: 2024-05-19 01:51:31.492 UTC

Location: Bothell-WA

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, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.