Manager, QC Systems and Support

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. 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 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 Manager QC Systems and Support provides direct management to Technicians, Associates and Specialists, as applicable, of the QC Systems and Support team and oversees the daily activities. Develop and execute a work plan for the team, ensuring safety, quality, and performance targets are achieved. Track, trend, and report key performance metrics. Duties/ Responsibilities

• Provide direct management of the QC Systems and Support team and oversee the daily activities.
• Develop and execute a work plan for the team, ensuring safety, quality, and performance targets are achieved. Track, trend, and report key performance metrics.
• Author, review and approve records and technical documents ensuring results are compliant with requirements, corporate guidelines and regulations.
• Own and evaluate relevant change controls, investigations, deviations and CAPAs.
• Hire, coach, mentor and develop team members to support the business operations and employee career development. Resolve personnel conflicts in the workspace.
• Lead team meetings and cross functional operational meetings. Act as a point of contact and technical advisor for all work in the assigned area.
• Communicate effectively including escalations and cascades of critical information to ensure effective business operations.
• Provide performance evaluations and support development of direct reports (team members)
• Ensure employees are properly trained and qualified to perform assigned tasks.
• Identify and mitigate risks that could negatively impact the lab operations, safety, compliance.
• Lead team resources in the design, implementation and continuous improvement of Quality Control systems.
• Apply technical knowledge & scientific principles to perform troubleshooting and problem solving for non-routine & complex issues.
• Ensure responsible area and/ or process is in state of inspection readiness at all times. Support internal and external inspections.
• Perform other tasks as required to support the QC laboratories

Qualifications: Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to accurately and completely understand, follow, interpret and apply global regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Strong leadership, coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a high-paced team environment, meet deadlines and prioritize work from multiple activities.
• Advanced problem-solving ability/ mentality, technically adept, logical and detail oriented.
• Strong mentoring/ coaching, influencing, negotiating and personnel interaction skills.
• Ability to apply Lean, Six Sigma and Risk Management concepts and tools preferred.

Education/Experience/ Licenses/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required, preferably in science.
• Advanced Degree preferred.6-8+ years of relevant laboratory work experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute 2+ years of experience within a regulated environment.
• 2+ years of leadership experience required.
• Demonstrated experience with various processes & techniques such as sample management, incoming goods control, laboratory experience.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems
• Working knowledge and implementation of data integrity principles.
• Advanced knowledge of computerized systems and enterprise applications such as SAP, LIMS.

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