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Bristol Myers Squibb Manager, CTO Plant Engineering in Summit, New Jersey
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The Manager, CTO Plant Engineering will directly manage, develop, and drive efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing facilities and utilities across all Summit West Cell Therapy Operations. This hands-on role will be focused on providing direction and support to the engineering and facilities teams for coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting, assessing adherence with BMS / regulatory standards, managing compliance initiatives (deviations/CAPAs), executing capital / expense projects (<$500K) & driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to help develop, implement, and manage projects to meet goals in terms of safety, quality, output, and cost with key focus on maximizing efficiencies for facility and utility systems. This role will require management of direct reports, outside resources, and their own work load.
Shifts Available:
M-F, standard working hours
- Please note: there will be times where the hours and days will have to be flexible (early mornings / weekends)
Responsibilities:
Manage maintenance technicians and outside service providers especially in performing routine and corrective work orders related to HEPA Filter Certifications, Air Balancing & Filter Integrity Testing (FIT), inclusive of supporting related deviations and CAPAs.
Provides Engineering Support required for supporting Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) manufacturing related utility systems inclusive of HVAC, Steam, Chilled Water, Compressed/Process/Breathing Air, Liquid Nitrogen, CO2, Electrical (Normal, UPS, Emergency Generator), etc. Ensure compliance of utilities with GMPs, industry best practices, and BMS directives. Support commissioning and validation activities for specified equipment.
Coordinate projects and maintenance activities with operations to minimize Disruptions to Controlled Environments (DCE) for controlled and uncontrolled outages. Create or contribute to quality plans that ensure orderly service interruptions and smooth return to service. Take lead in troubleshooting systems and take proactive approach in limiting downtime.
Actively lead HVAC and Building Automation System (BAS) troubleshooting events and effectively remediate.
Seek out and apply novel engineering approaches to improve plant utility systems where possible to maximize reliability and efficiencies. Act as lead Project Manager on Smaller Capital / Expense projects to identify user requirements and engage with A/E Firms and Construction Management Firms for execution. Act as Assistant Project Manager in support of large Capital Projects.
Coordinate all field work to ensure proper safety procedures are in place such as PreTask Plans (PTP), Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Process Analysis (PHA), Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs) to ensure the safe execution of projects or maintenance activities where required. Ensure all work complies with BMS Site Safety Requirements and ensure all involved individuals have required trainings.
Work with Operations & Quality Organizations to procure benchtop Capital Equipment and assess available space and utilities required in field. Follow through for complete installation prepped for Commissioning and/or Qualification.
Engage with Facilities, Maintenance, ECQ, Global Engineering, and external resources to engineer solutions of Deviations, CAPAs, Audit Findings, Safety findings, etc....
Act as Engineering Lead to continuously access adherence with BMS and Regulatory standards against guidance documents. Must be clearly able to identify & communicate gaps and work with Engineering team to remediate as needed.
Review, redline, approve, and update engineering drawings and other technical documentation to ensure that it remains current.
Initiate Facility and Engineering related Change Controls as required to obtain quality endorsement of proposed changes.
Partner with facility and reliability engineers to investigate adverse trends and execute CAPAs as required. Collaborate with other functions, such as Manufacturing Operations, Quality Assurance, Facilities, ECQ and EHS, for all inclusive approach in determining successful outcome. Identify continuous improvement, energy conservation, and cost savings opportunities.
May serve as a site SME for critical utility systems and interact with regulatory authorities or internal auditors. Ensure inspection-readiness of key systems. Develop responses or action plans to correct any deficiencies.
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience (5+ years) in a similar role within the pharmaceutical or related industry.
In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems, including but not limited to HVAC, mechanical & electrical systems, cleanrooms, and process automation.
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, such as GMP, GDP, and OSHA guidelines.
Previous experience in Facility Operations & Maintenance, Design, Construction and Qualification.
Proficient in using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
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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.
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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Req Number: R1582331
Updated: 2024-06-26 01:20:57.077 UTC
Location: Summit West-NJ
Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.