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Senior Manager, Cell Therapy Manufacturing in Devens, MA

Bristol Myers Squibb
6 days ago
On-site
Devens, MA
Operations
Shifts Available:
- Monday–Friday, 2pm–11pm

Responsibilities:
- Serve as manufacturing functional area owner and manage commercial and clinical manufacturing teams/areas.
- Hire, mentor, and develop personnel; conduct performance reviews and support career growth.
- Champion teamwork and communication across the organization.
- Ensure appropriate training for CAR-T GMP manufacturing in a multi-product commercial facility.
- Build cross-functional relationships with Quality, Supply Chain, MS&T, EHS, and F&E.
- Ensure safety and patient safety through compliance with company procedures/policies and cGMP requirements.
- Plan for and execute commercial and clinical operations for a licensed CAR-T product in the Devens CTF Manufacturing Plant.
- Establish department goals; track/report KPIs; drive continuous improvement via innovation and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Author/review/approve SOPs, batch records, material specifications, training materials, and validation protocols/reports.
- Develop and communicate project goals, strategy, and timelines with manufacturing management.
- Implement and operate manufacturing systems that comply with cGMP and enable efficient operations.
- Maintain schedules for people, facility, equipment, materials, and documents to support multi-product capacity.
- Identify/mitigate manufacturing risks impacting delivery of safe/effective therapies.
- Lead inspection readiness/right-first-time manufacturing initiatives.
- Establish team policies, org/shift structure, and career ladders.

Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant science/engineering or equivalent experience.
- Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
- Ability to work in cleanroom PPE; may include head/face/core/legs/feet coverage.
- Ability to work near strong magnets.
- 8+ years relevant pharmaceutical/regulated industry experience.
- 6+ years supervising staff in a management role.

Benefits:
- Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision); wellbeing support; 401(k); disability/life/accident/supplemental insurance; business travel and personal liability protection; identity theft benefit; legal support; survivor support.
- Paid time off (flexible time off for US exempt; or 160 hours annual paid vacation plus holidays for applicable Phoenix/Puerto Rico/Rayzebio roles).