Manager, Investigations, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA

Manager, Investigations, Cell Therapy

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The Manager, Investigations, Cell Therapy provides investigation leadership and support to the Devens Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility. The Manager will perform complex root cause analysis, work with stakeholders to identify corrective and preventative actions, facilitate impact assessments, ensure the Manufacturing Science & Technology team is audit ready, facilitate Annual Product Quality Reviews, and investigate product complaints.

Responsibilities

• Conducting and managing the resolution of complex / multi-functional root cause investigations, including impact assessments, CAPAs, and product complaints as a Lead Investigator
• Collaborating with many different groups / organizations as a Lead Investigator including Process Engineering and Support, Engineering and Facilities, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control
• Proactively managing the progression of investigations and CAPAs to timely and compliant closure per established KPIs
• Presentation of investigation findings to key stakeholders and site senior management
• Use of Quality Risk Management and Operational Excellence principles to facilitate risk-based decision-making, drive continuous improvement, and eliminate waste
• Ensuring safe and compliant cGMP operations and maintaining permanent inspection readiness; Actively supporting regulatory inspections
• Staying current with industry trends and BMS standards and participating in best practice forums consistent with function responsibilities
• Coaching and mentoring of colleagues on Investigation Program fundamentals and best practices

Knowledge and Skills

Basic Requirements

Working Conditions

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as "Transforming patients' lives through science", every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

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