Bristol Myers Squibb
Patient Planning Manager, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA
Bristol Myers Squibb, Harvard, Massachusetts, us, 01451
Patient Planning Manager, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA
Working with Us: Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Learn more at careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
At Bristol Myers Squibb we are reimagining the future of cell therapy. With our bold ambition, backed by a best-in-the-industry team and long-term commitment, we are leading the way to unlock the full promise of cell therapy as we strive to put more patients on the path to a cure. If you are ready to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there's no better place than here at BMS with our Cell Therapy team.
The Patient Planning Manager, Planning & Scheduling, Cell Therapy is accountable to manage supply chain and logistics planning duties for the BMS Cell Therapy Facility. Key responsibilities include managing product and patient scheduling, patient product shipping/receiving, and cold chain logistics of personalized cell therapies produced at the cell therapy manufacturing site. Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure patient slots and requirements are supported through manufacturing operations.
Shifts Available TBD
Responsibilities
Product Planning & Production Scheduling
Act as the point of contact for Supply chain and the finite Scheduling team
Manage short term master production scheduling and manufacturing needs
Manage and communicate patient schedule changes and impact to approved production plan
Product Management & Logistics
Act as the point of contact for Cell Therapy Global Patient Scheduling (incoming & outgoing)
Manage the in-coming flow following patient apheresis material; partner with Cell Therapy Material Operations, Manufacturing, & Quality to ensure readiness for prompt receipt, inspection, and start of processing
Conduct investigation and root cause analyses on any supply disruptions or material quality issues and report on corrective actions
Manage secondary packaging of final drug product and return shipment to patients
Manage Area Quality Systems & Compliance
Manage Site Supply Chain Standard Operating procedures
Own and manage deviations and corrective/preventive actions
Own and manage change controls
Foster a culture of compliance and strong environmental, health, and safety performance
Operational Excellence
Promote a mindset of continuous improvement and problem solving and prevention
Track and report metrics
Participate in and/or lead cross-functional teams to improve systems, processes, or internal/external performance
Limited global travel up to 10% of time may be required
Knowledge and Skills
Preferred but not required certification in CPIM, CSCP, and/or CLTD
Advanced proficiency in Site Scheduling / planning / ERP systems and analytics tools
Advanced knowledge of fundamental concepts of materials management, planning, and site production scheduling
Ability to effectively communicate problem statements and viable solution options using pro vs. con and cost vs. benefit approaches
Ability to present data and analyses in an organized, clear, and concise manner
Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently for extended periods of time
Ability to work as a team and mentor peers and direct reports
Ability to understand and solve complicated supply and demand problems
Intermediate knowledge of cGMP/Pharmaceutical regulations
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's degree required in Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or similar
5+ years relevant work experience required
3+ years of experience supporting ERP systems (preferably SAP).
Experience in a Site Supply Chain Organization
Experience in biopharmaceutical clinical, supply chain, manufacturing, and commercialization
Experience with lean six sigma projects and change execution management
An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training may substitute.
Compensation Overview Devens - MA – $95,070 – $115,206. The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Benefits Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:
Health Coverage – Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care.
Wellbeing Support Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well‑being and Protection – 401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work‑Life Benefits
US Exempt Employees flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays for exempt employees).
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non‑Exempt, Hourly Employees 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays.
Additional time off may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
Data Protection We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https //careers.bms.com/fraud-protection . Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
R1594635 Patient Planning Manager, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA
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Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Learn more at careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
At Bristol Myers Squibb we are reimagining the future of cell therapy. With our bold ambition, backed by a best-in-the-industry team and long-term commitment, we are leading the way to unlock the full promise of cell therapy as we strive to put more patients on the path to a cure. If you are ready to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there's no better place than here at BMS with our Cell Therapy team.
The Patient Planning Manager, Planning & Scheduling, Cell Therapy is accountable to manage supply chain and logistics planning duties for the BMS Cell Therapy Facility. Key responsibilities include managing product and patient scheduling, patient product shipping/receiving, and cold chain logistics of personalized cell therapies produced at the cell therapy manufacturing site. Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure patient slots and requirements are supported through manufacturing operations.
Shifts Available TBD
Responsibilities
Product Planning & Production Scheduling
Act as the point of contact for Supply chain and the finite Scheduling team
Manage short term master production scheduling and manufacturing needs
Manage and communicate patient schedule changes and impact to approved production plan
Product Management & Logistics
Act as the point of contact for Cell Therapy Global Patient Scheduling (incoming & outgoing)
Manage the in-coming flow following patient apheresis material; partner with Cell Therapy Material Operations, Manufacturing, & Quality to ensure readiness for prompt receipt, inspection, and start of processing
Conduct investigation and root cause analyses on any supply disruptions or material quality issues and report on corrective actions
Manage secondary packaging of final drug product and return shipment to patients
Manage Area Quality Systems & Compliance
Manage Site Supply Chain Standard Operating procedures
Own and manage deviations and corrective/preventive actions
Own and manage change controls
Foster a culture of compliance and strong environmental, health, and safety performance
Operational Excellence
Promote a mindset of continuous improvement and problem solving and prevention
Track and report metrics
Participate in and/or lead cross-functional teams to improve systems, processes, or internal/external performance
Limited global travel up to 10% of time may be required
Knowledge and Skills
Preferred but not required certification in CPIM, CSCP, and/or CLTD
Advanced proficiency in Site Scheduling / planning / ERP systems and analytics tools
Advanced knowledge of fundamental concepts of materials management, planning, and site production scheduling
Ability to effectively communicate problem statements and viable solution options using pro vs. con and cost vs. benefit approaches
Ability to present data and analyses in an organized, clear, and concise manner
Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently for extended periods of time
Ability to work as a team and mentor peers and direct reports
Ability to understand and solve complicated supply and demand problems
Intermediate knowledge of cGMP/Pharmaceutical regulations
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's degree required in Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or similar
5+ years relevant work experience required
3+ years of experience supporting ERP systems (preferably SAP).
Experience in a Site Supply Chain Organization
Experience in biopharmaceutical clinical, supply chain, manufacturing, and commercialization
Experience with lean six sigma projects and change execution management
An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training may substitute.
Compensation Overview Devens - MA – $95,070 – $115,206. The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Benefits Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:
Health Coverage – Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care.
Wellbeing Support Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well‑being and Protection – 401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work‑Life Benefits
US Exempt Employees flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays for exempt employees).
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non‑Exempt, Hourly Employees 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays.
Additional time off may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
Data Protection We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https //careers.bms.com/fraud-protection . Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
R1594635 Patient Planning Manager, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA
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