Director, Devens Digital Plant and Site BI&T Lead at Bristol-Myers Squibb

Devens, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Reporting to the Executive Director, Business Insights and Technology (BI&T)- BioPharma Operating Units
Directly accountable to the US Biologics Manufacturing Leader
Accountable for Manufacturing Digital Operations and support operations of the Devens site, including Commercial and Clinical biologics drug substance manufacturing, site Product Development, and laboratory operations
Member of the Devens Site Leadership team and the BioPharma BI&T Leadership team
Deep knowledge of shop floor operations
People leadership responsibilities for a team of 40+ IT and automation professionals plus consultants and contractors

Responsibilities

Lead a matrixed organization composed of both site direct reports and groups of indirect reports to deliver effective, innovative, and foundational solutions that realize the site’s next generation digital vision of a Smart Factory
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing information technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Strong contributor to the Biologics Operations Leadership Team and develops strategic and collaborative partnerships with them; trusted partner and advisor to all stakeholders on site
Responsible for the strategic planning and delivery of digital capabilities for Devens Commercial and Clinical Manufacturing, Devens site Product Development (automation), and Laboratory Operations that ensure maximal use of the site manufacturing capacity
Provide automation hardware and IT infrastructure support for the Devens Cell Therapy facility
Responsible for 24x7 operational support across all capabilities with a primary focus on automation (control systems), information technology, site infrastructure and computer system validation used in manufacturing and laboratories operations
Responsible for strategic delivery of digital capabilities required to prosecute the BMS biologics pipeline with agility and urgency
Responsible for strategic alignment of site digital QC Lab operations, in partnership with GPS business applications teams, across all commercial sites
Oversee the development and management of the IT budget, ensuring alignment with financial goals; negotiate and manage contracts with IT vendors, service providers, and consultants

Skills

Digital Plant Operations

BI&T

Manufacturing Digital Operations

Biologics Manufacturing

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Site Operations

Production Optimization

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Develops and delivers biopharmaceutical medicines

About Bristol-Myers Squibb

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) develops and delivers medicines aimed at treating serious diseases, focusing on areas like cancer, autoimmune diseases, and heart conditions. The company conducts extensive research and development to create new drugs, which are sold after receiving regulatory approval. BMS also produces generic drugs, offering affordable alternatives that meet the same quality standards as their branded counterparts. What sets BMS apart from competitors is its dual focus on both innovative and generic medicines, enhancing access to healthcare. The company's goal is to improve patient outcomes while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1887Year Founded

$33,706.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition in oncology from emerging biotech firms like ArsenalBio.

BMS's lawsuit over the 340B Drug Pricing Program may lead to regulatory challenges.

Rapid AI and digital tech evolution may pose integration challenges for BMS.

Differentiation

BMS focuses on innovative cancer treatments through collaborations like ArsenalBio for T cell therapies.

The company emphasizes digital health technologies, enhancing clinical trial management and patient engagement.

BMS offers both innovative and generic medicines, increasing affordable healthcare solutions.

Upsides

BMS's partnership with Medidata enhances clinical research processes and patient outcomes.

The collaboration with AI Proteins advances novel miniprotein-based therapeutics, expanding therapeutic modalities.

BMS's global license agreement with BioArctic expands its portfolio in neurodegenerative diseases.

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