Pharmaceutical Development Technician - CSO CSPO

Bristol Myers Squibb • New Brunswick, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmaceutical Development Technician supports clinical supply planning, operations, and regional logistics within Research & Development. Pharmaceutical Development develops drug candidates and manufacturing processes through experimental studies using scientific methods and specialized equipment. Work may take place in laboratory, warehouse, and process scale-up facilities, and requires scientific rigor, timely execution, and compliance with cGLP/GMP requirements and applicable regulations.

Daily assignments are based on demonstrated technical competence and business needs. The technician follows written procedures and supervisor instructions, with strict attention to safety and quality, and accurately documents activities and results. The position requires collaboration with professional and union staff and adherence to company procedures and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Training and competency testing are ongoing.

The role includes handling, weighing, dispensing, labeling, storing, picking, packing, and shipping materials and clinical supplies. Shipments may be domestic or international and may require temperature-controlled packaging. The position is a permanent union role at the New Brunswick site, scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a stated starting rate of $42.04 per hour.

Requirements

• Two-year associate degree in a science field related to Pharmaceutical Development, or in a business field related to Operations, Supply Chain, or Logistics, or equivalent.
• Proficiency using computer programs and systems.
• Maintain skills and knowledge current with advances in Pharmaceutical Development.
• Complete relevant training and ongoing area-specific testing.

Responsibilities

• Weigh, dispense, and accurately label bulk drug substances, ingredients, dosage forms, packaging components, and other materials supporting clinical programs and product development.
• Withdraw samples from material containers and transfer materials within or between buildings using hand trucks or forklifts.
• Set up, clean, and operate areas and equipment used in weighing and dispensing.
• Record data in paper and computer formats according to cGLP/cGMP regulations and established procedures.
• Maintain the warehouse, dispensaries, and other operations areas in neat and tidy condition.
• Receive, reconcile, and put away inbound materials.
• Pack and ship regular and temperature-controlled domestic and international shipments.
• Physically and electronically pick finished clinical supplies for domestic and international shipments, ensuring accuracy to the container level.
• Pack finished clinical supplies for domestic and international shipments.
• Pack temperature-controlled shipments to maintain specified product temperature ranges according to cold-chain packing guidelines.
• Perform inventory and cycle counts of finished supplies within New Brunswick.
• Perform drug relabeling and domestic and international shipment labeling.
• Follow safety procedures and use company-provided personal protective clothing and equipment where specified.
• Execute assignments and document activities and results accurately and promptly while complying with applicable procedures and regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care
• Wellbeing support, including the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs
• Financial well-being resources
• 401(k)
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Supplemental health insurance
• Business travel protection
• Survivor support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree