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　　Bristol Myers Squibb Ireland

　　Bristol Myers Squibb has been in operation in Ireland since 1964, employing over 650 people across a range of activities and business units

　　Located in Dublin, Cruiserath Biologics Campus, a one billion Multi-Product Cell Culture Biologics Manufacturing facility plays a central role in the Global Product Development and Supply (GPS) network as the company’s first European biologics manufacturing facility. This state of the art facility will produce multiple therapies for the company’s growing biologics portfolio. Global Biologics Laboratory (GBL) responsible for the release testing of Biologics Drug product for the network, is also based on the Cruiserath Biologics Campus.

　　BMS Cruiserath has been awarded “Biopharma Company of the Year 2019” in the Irish Pharma Industry Awards and is certified as a Great Place to Work since 2017, including as a Great Place to Work for Women in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

　　Position Summary

　　BMS Cruiserath Biologics is seeking to recruit a permanent Principal Engineer (Sterile Filling), Sterile Drug Product Manufacturing, Science & Technology. Reporting to the Associate Director, Sterile Drug Product Manufacturing, Science & Technology this role will be the Technical Lead for the Vial/Syringe Filling lines being installed in a new Sterile Drug Product Manufacturing Facility being built on the Cruiserath campus. You will be part of a multi-functional team charged with the delivery of the significant capital investment and will be the accountable for all technical aspects of this process and process equipment. Upon completion of the project, you will continue to support the sustaining operation on site as well as acting as a global Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the organisation.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Technical leadership for a new Vial / Syringe Filling line from Design to successful PPQ of products within the facility, and after which will support routine production of the facility.

　　Ensure that start-up project scope and timelines meet the user requirements and work with the project & CQV team to facilitate delivery, validation and safe operation of the Vial / Syringe Filling lines and other supporting equipment / processes.

　　Will be acting Fill Line SME in support of internal and external audits.

　　Will have an in-depth knowledge of process operations and process equipment to support Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, Validation, and EHS for quality deviation investigation, change controls, and CAPA’s.

　　Technical expert for the Fill Line equipment and accountable for changes to ensure continued compliance of the manufacturing equipment. Develop and manage projects arising from changes and to improve equipment up times. Generation of scope and budget requirement for any Equipment/Automation improvements/modifications/projects.

　　Ensuring all the systems are in compliance with all Regulatory requirements including Quality (cGDP/GMP’s), EHS, Global Engineering, design & construction directives, requirements & procedures, as well as all Local Regulatory requirements.

　　Support Technical Transfers and New Product Introduction. Part of a cross-functional project team, providing key Process/Equipment SME input during design stage and providing engineering support as required, during execution of NPI campaigns.

　　Qualifications & Experience

　　Deep technical knowledge of Sterile Drug Product manufacturing both from a process and equipment perspective. Specifically in the areas of sterile filling and associated equipment.

　　Experience on the implementation of new primary packaging components and single use systems within Sterile Drug Product facilities.

　　Knowledgeable on current industry practices and regulatory requirements within the Sterile Drug Product manufacturing area.

　　Familiar with start-up of new Sterile Drug Product manufacturing facility from initial design through to the final qualification of the equipment and process including media fills.

　　First-hand experience of qualification and validation of Sterile Drug Product manufacturing equipment and/or processes. Specifically in the area of Sterile Filling and Isolator equipment.

　　The successful candidate must possess a Bachelor/Masters in Engineering, or Science related discipline. A minimum of 10 years’ experience within a Sterile Drug Product Manufacturing is essential.

　　Deep and demonstrated understanding and experience of the principles of Annex 1 and how they translate into a contamination control strategy for vial and syringe filling employing isolator technology

　　Demonstrated ability to influence work cross functionally in a matrix environment during startup and into commercial manufacture

　　Experience with Qualification and Validation of new equipment is essential, as well as experience interacting with regulatory agencies.

　　Experience with Technical Transfer of new processes is desirable.

　　Previous experience with a biologics startup in a large-scale drug substance facility and a good understanding of systems such as Delta V, MES,SAP is desired.

　　The candidate will have demonstrated proficiency communicating and collaborating at a variety of levels, coupled with excellent organization and planning skills.

　　Problem solving and project management ability, as well as lean manufacturing experience is essential.

　　Why you should apply

　　You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases

　　You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees.

　　You’ll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including an annual bonus, pension contribution, family medical allowance, 23.5 days annual leave plus 3 Company days, life assurance, on-site gym and gain-sharing bonus.

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　　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 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

　　Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

　　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 [email protected] . Visit careers.bms.com/ (https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility) 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.

　　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: R1573073

　　Updated: 2024-01-22 12:03:55.065 UTC

　　Location: Cruiserath,Ireland

　　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.