Manufacturing Associate, Liso-cel CAR-T, Manufacturing Operations

Bristol Myers Squibb•Summit, NJ

10d•$28 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. At Bristol Myers Squibb we are reimagining the future of cell therapy. With our bold ambition, backed by a best-in-the-industry team and long-term commitment, we are leading the way to unlock the full promise of cell therapy as we strive to put more patients on the path to a cure. If you are ready to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there’s no better place than here at BMS with our Cell Therapy team.

Requirements

Basic understanding of cell culture, cryopreservation, purification, and aseptic processing or lab technique.
Knowledge of cGMP/FDA regulated industry.
Basic mathematical skills.
General understanding of cGMPs.
Technical writing capability.
Proficient in MS Office applications.
Background to include an understanding of biology, chemistry, medical or clinical practices
High School Diploma required.
0-1 years of cGMP cell therapy manufacturing, bioprocessing manufacturing, or relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform set-up and operation of equipment to support production of blood component lots through cell culture, harvest, and cryopreservation.
Support deviation investigations and write ups as needed. Support on time closure of any assigned CAPAs within the designated shift.
Aseptic technique is required for tube most activities: welding, connections, and transfers, at minimum. Aseptic qualification is required.
Weighs and measures in-process materials to ensure proper quantities are added/removed.
Adheres to the production schedule ensuring on-time, internal production logistics.
Records production data and information in a clear, concise, format according to proper GDPs.
Perform all tasks in a manner consistent with site safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements.
Works in a team based, cross-functional environment to complete production tasks required by shift schedule.
Motivated, team consciousness individuals are needed to fulfill job requirements.
Become a SME and qualified trainer within a designated function of manufacturing.
Supervision will be managed by the shift Supervisor or designated Team Lead.
Maintain on time completion of training assignments to maintain the necessary technical skills and process knowledge.
Performs other tasks as assigned: continuous improvement projects, inspection readiness, right first-time initiatives, etc.

Benefits

wellbeing support
retirement and financial protection benefits
insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
11 paid company holidays
160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires
3 optional holidays
paid sick leave
up to two paid volunteer days per year
summer hours flexibility
leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs
annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day