BristolMyers Squibb

Senior Packaging Manager

BristolMyers Squibb$123K — $149K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in science, engineering, or packaging with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Expertise in pharmaceutical packaging technology and technology transfer.
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of primary packaging processes, especially OSD blister packaging and bottles.
  • Proficient in statistical software for process analysis and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to external manufacturing organizations and CMOs.
  • Lead initiatives for packaging robustness assessment and improvements.
  • Manage technology transfer packaging projects under budget constraints.
  • Oversee packaging CMO operations per Supplier Relationship Management guidelines.
  • Ensure ongoing compliance and security of supply through metrics review and process improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive wellbeing support including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) for U.S.-based exempt employees with no set accrual limit.
  • Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day for eligible employees.
  • Opportunity for additional time-off benefits such as paid volunteer days and various leaves of absence.
  • Access to retirement and financial protection benefits.
Full Job Description
Position plays a key role in pharmaceutical packaging as a member of cross-functional development programs supporting projects from concept through commercialization. Job Function: • Provide Packaging technical support to the External Manufacturing Organization (ExM) and CMOs • Ensure the transfer of robust Primary and Secondary Drug Product Packaging processes to Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) • Assess and maintain robust packaging process performance at CMO for the primary and secondary packaging of BMS products • Actively works to continuously reduce supply risks associated with packaging operations and processes • Maintains current knowledge of primary and secondary packaging types/technology, packaging processes, packaging equipment and serialization, to support successful operation of the ExM business unit Responsibilities: • Support CMO selection process - compilation of technical packages, due diligence and completing scoring. • Leads packaging robustness assessment and improvement initiatives • Accountable for/Leading technology transfer packaging projects, ensuring robust technical transfer within budget constraints, and completing associated regulatory filings. • Support operational management of packaging CMOs as per Supplier Relationship Management governance model • Provide on-going technical support to ExM / CMO to ensure compliance and security of supply - metrics review, deviation closure, CAPA effectiveness, change control review, APQR review, process improvement. Identify and Implement OPEX initiatives as necessary. • Leads process investigations when required, using structured root cause analysis tools. • Represents Manufacturing Technology on project teams and works closely with Supply Relationship Manager and project team members. Product robustness - technical lead for creation of process robustness monitoring plan, process control strategy, and provides technical oversight of TPM sites to ensure continuous process monitoring for all products in scope. • Supervise work of MS&T specialist(s), when required. Education: • Bachelors (or Masters) degree in science, engineering, packaging or a related field with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience. Experience / Knowledge Desired: • Proven record in pharmaceutical packaging technology, technology transfer, process development and packaging support/activities. • Ability to interact at all levels of the organization with proven influencing ability e.g. Regulatory, CMO etc to achieve goals. • Strong negotiation capability and ability to manage complex stakeholder networks. • Ability to understand business implications of technical decisions. • Must have in-depth knowledge of primary packaging processes, and process equipment for OSD blister packaging (PVC/Alu, Alu/Alu, Aclar/Alu) and HDPE/LDPE bottles and associated sealing; sterile and nonsterile liquids and semisolids (bottle filling, vial filling, tubes). • Knowledge of Characterization/Analytical Techniques for measuring critical quality attributes of packaging materials. • Experience of methods for optimum primary and secondary packaging assessment. • In-depth knowledge of the regulatory standards and compliance expectations for such processes. • Knowledge of serialization requirements and serialization technology. • Experienced with use of statistical software to analyze process related data to determine process capability or for troubleshooting purposes. • Proficient in the technical transfer of packaging processes to CMOs within budget and according to project timeline. Demonstrated ability to manage one or more tech transfer projects with minimal supervision. • Excellent verbal, written communications and presentations skills, including excellence at concise writing of complex study plans and scientific reports; informing stakeholder groups about the critical issues related to packaging processes when required. • Ability to work on own and as part of a team and to drive issues to resolution. We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials - if this role excites you, but doesn't perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. Compensation Overview: New Brunswick - NJ - US: $123,580 - $149,752 The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully - carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance. Benefits: Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans - including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability). U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year. Non-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays. Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day. U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at https://careers.bms.com/benefits How We Work Where you work matters - because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

About BristolMyers Squibb

BristolMyers Squibb Careers

Join the vibrant team at BristolMyers Squibb, a leader in global biopharmaceutical innovation, where your career growth is as important as the life-changing solutions we develop. At BristolMyers Squibb, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages professional growth and development. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career with BristolMyers Squibb and be part of a company that’s dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. With us, you’ll contribute to a culture that embraces scientific innovation, responsible leadership, and community outreach. Explore job opportunities in various fields from research to marketing, and join a team that values leadership and diversity. Our commitment to career growth means we support your journey with extensive training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a global, diverse network of professionals. Innovative Work At BristolMyers Squibb, innovation is at the core of everything we do. From pioneering research in oncology to breakthroughs in immunology, our professionals have the opportunity to make significant contributions to the field and impact lives globally. Our collaborative environment encourages team members to challenge the status quo and bring forward ideas that pave the way for groundbreaking solutions. Be Part of a Great Team Working at BristolMyers Squibb means being part of a team that supports your aspirations and shares your values. Our culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and diversity, creating a workplace where everyone can achieve their potential. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a company that values work-life balance, provides competitive benefits, and fosters an environment where skills and leadership are developed through hands-on experience and comprehensive mentorship programs. Future-Proof Your Career With a multitude of job opportunities ranging from internships to full-time positions, BristolMyers Squibb is not just hiring; we’re building futures. We equip our employees with the tools needed for success, including advanced training in diverse skill sets, leadership programs, and opportunities for professional networking and growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Explore our career portal for all current job listings and be sure to submit your resume. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights from BristolMyers Squibb. Our careers blog is a resource for potential and current employees looking to maximize their career potential. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at BristolMyers Squibb. At BristolMyers Squibb, your career is just the beginning – it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment. Join us and make a global impact.
Learn more about BristolMyers Squibb
Size
32,200 employees
Market Cap
$156.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9 billion
Founded
1887
5 Year Trend
+19%
Revenue
$42.5 billion
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