Sr. Counsel, Pharma and Biologics Operations Law

Role: Senior Counsel supporting Bristol Myers Squibb's global pharmaceutical and biologics manufacturing operations, focusing on complex legal, regulatory, and transactional matters. Responsibilities: advise on manufacturing operations, draft and negotiate high-stakes agreements such as CMO, supply, and collaboration contracts; support M&A activities related to manufacturing, including due diligence and integration; provide strategic legal guidance to senior leaders; lead legal assessments and coordinate cross-functional teams. Qualifications: JD and active in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar, 10+ years of legal experience in pharma or life sciences, with expertise in contract manufacturing, supply agreements, and complex negotiations. Preferred Skills: strong relationship-building, advising senior executives, excellent judgment, and legal acumen; experience in handling high-impact transactions in a global manufacturing context. High-Value Details: involvement in pharma and biologics production, supply chain, M&A, and business development within a dynamic, global environment; support for internal and external manufacturing operations; collaborative work across legal and business functions. Work Setup: office-based or hybrid in New Jersey; no specific travel mentioned.