Senior Specialist Process Technician in Leiden, Newfoundland

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Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands

Bristol Myers Squibb has been active in the Dutch market for over 50 years, employing people across a range of activities and business units in Utrecht, The Netherlands.

The Netherlands is also home to our first European Cell Therapy facility , located at the Leiden Bio Science Park, the largest life sciences cluster of The Netherlands. This new state of the art facility is focused on commercial manufacturing with capabilities for multi-product Cell Therapy manufacturing. You can become part of this exciting journey. Check out this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj8_j_FNzSU&t=19s) if you want to know more about it!

The Netherlands has everything it takes to become the medicines hub of Europe, the so-called Boston by the North Sea. As we continue to expand our footprint by building this new site, we are looking to grow our team.

Would you like to become an important chain in our worldwide network to bring this new personalized treatment to patients suffering from blood cancer? Join us and be a game changer!

For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands, visit us at bms.com/nl or careers.bms.com/nl

Position Summary

The Sr. Specialist Process Technician is responsible for performing/providing maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of GMP process equipment used in manufacturing, warehouse and analytical labs at the production site. All work to be completed safely and to assure minimal impact to production while complying with cGMPs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain/execute routine to intermediate level maintenance activities, and operate plant clean utility and process & lab equipment in order to sustain a cell therapy biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in accordance with CFRs, SOPs, job plans, and BMS policies

• Ensures that all documentation for work tasks is completed with accurate information following good documentation practices (GDP)

• Participates in a detailed training program, in order to develop one’s knowledge in the maintenance and operations field, as well as other areas of the plant

• Assists in the development and revision, and review related SOPs or job plans/work plans for work related areas

• Provides basic troubleshooting of clean utilities and process & lab equipment/systems.

• Requires on-call duty and if needed overtime and weekend hours. Works on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.

• Contact with F&E Team, Manufacturing, Warehouse & Lab Operators and Vendors

• Will have daily contact with her/his supervisory staff for work assignments, coaching and general management discussions

• Occasional contact with other line management staff relating to specific project responsibilities may be expected

Qualifications and Education Requirements :

• Requires at least a MBO level 4 diploma, technical degree preferred and/or equivalent experience in maintenance, or related technical discipline

• Ability to work in a later stage in 24/7 operation shift

• Proficiency in reading and writing English

• 5+ years total related experience in process & lab equipment and clean utilities maintenance

• Direct experience working in GMP facilities, including a thorough understanding of GMP record keeping and documentation practices

• Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repair of electro-mechanical systems and instrumental equipment

• Attention to detail and follow-through

• Unwavering commitment to implement and follow safety protocols and work practices

• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

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Why You Should Apply

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

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.

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.

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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Req Number: R1589552

Updated: 2025-02-22 02:32:46.077 UTC

Location: Leiden-NL

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