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Position:

Manager - Senior Engineer Manufacturing Science &

Technology

Location: Manati Puerto Rico

Lead technical workstreams for lifecycle management of commercial device and combination products, including but not limited to: change controls, technical investigations, technology transfer, supplier management, risk analysis, component and process improvements.

•Collaborate with supply chain, procurement, logistics, and internal manufacturing sites, to successfully maintain device and combination products.

Support site to resolve significant quality events and manage complex change controls. Evaluate changes (component, product, process) post design transfer to assess risk/impact on manufacturing process, documentation and design control elements.

•Work with cross-functional teams to assist in the development of engineering studies, design verification protocols, stability studies and validation protocols, ensuring appropriate selection of acceptance criteria and sampling plans. Ensures measurement systems analysis (MSA’s) for all finished product performance test methods as needed in tech transfer or lifecycle.

•Employs project management practices for developing project timelines, resources, monitoring progress and project status communication.

•Lead and/or support site investigations, and product complaint trends related to device components. This includes forensic analysis of complaints, understanding usage, conducting Design of Experiments, and application of other engineering tools to determine root cause and ensure components and materials meet BMS performance and quality standards.

•Support device and combination products related regulatory filings pre and post approval.

•Support Manufacturing site’s, Procurement, Global Quality and Compliance in supplier, customer, internal, and/or regulatory agency audits and provide technical leadership of supplier robustness, which includes assessments of component manufacturers’ supply capability.

•BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Material Engineering, or relevant engineering discipline. Advanced degree a plus.

• Experience / Knowledge Desired:•Minimum 5 years work experience with Bachelor’s degree, 3 years with advanced degree in the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry.
• Experience with drug-delivery medical device and combination products design and/or manufacture. Prior experience with prefilled syringe or autoinjector a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of design control and quality systems regulations (21 CFR 820 & 211, ISO 13485) related to medical device and combination products.
• Strong analytical, technical writing, interpersonal, and communication skills with ability to present internally/ externally to suppliers, sites, health authorities, and Sr. Management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple programs and create a high performance work environment. Work in a matrix environment and effectively support internal & external manufacturers and suppliers.
• Thorough understanding of statistical sampling plan.
• Outstanding communication skills, both in English and Spanish (oral, written).
• Six sigma green/black belt certification a plus.
• Packaging development experience a plus
• Manufacturing experience a plus

Located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment.

Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

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.

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

To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation. Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a role located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment. This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions such as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.

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