Scientist, QC Training and Analytics

Bristol Myers Squibb UK & Ireland; Leinster; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension

Health insurance

Annual leave

Gym access

Life assurance

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb UK & Ireland is seeking a Scientist, QC Training and Analytics to support continuous improvement in QC Projects, onboarding, and method training. You will lead cross-functional teams and ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements, contributing to data-driven decisions and process optimisation.

The role requires a science degree and 6+ years in pharma/healthcare labs, with strong communication and project-scoping abilities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science or related discipline.
• Min 6 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical/healthcare laboratory or related technical function.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of working with teams and influencing decisions.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory operation, training and testing requirements from receipt to CoA.
• Involvement in project scoping and tracking is desirable.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the QC teams with continuous improvement projects as part of the QC Projects team portfolio.
• Support process improvements for onboarding, training plans and method specific training.
• Manage and support training delivery, requests and employee onboarding for all of QC.
• Support process improvements for investigation reduction and right first time in the QC teams.
• Project management of projects assigned to self, including planning, tracking, communication and escalations where needed.
• Provide functional and technical oversight for QCSS Senior Specialists supporting QC Training & Analytics activities, ensuring alignment of priorities, processes, and deliverables.
• Strategically plan and implement procedures and systems to maximise operating efficiency through the use of Operational Excellence tools.
• Identify opportunities to enhance analytical data trending, reporting, and decision-making through the application of digital solutions, automation, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled tools.
• Manage the addition of new products to the training program following successful transfer to the Cruiserath QC teams
• Perform activities to support Drug Substance release e.g. tracking, data collation.
• Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Registered Specifications.
• Ensure any laboratory process improvements align with the BMS Safety culture.
• Approval of SOPs, Training documents etc., where required.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections, as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Laboratory operations

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Degree in Science or related discipline

Job description

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?” - a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

Reporting to the QC Shared Services Senior Manager - QC Projects, they will support the activities in the Projects team as defined below.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the QC teams with continuous improvement projects as part of the QC Projects team portfolio.
• Support of process improvements for onboarding, training plans and method specific training.
• Manage and support training delivery, requests and employee onboarding for all of QC.
• Support of process improvements for investigation reduction and right first time in the QC teams.
• Project management of projects assigned to self, including planning, tracking, communication and escalations where needed.
• Provide functional and technical oversight for QCSS Senior Specialists supporting QC Training & Analytics activities, ensuring alignment of priorities, processes, and deliverables.
• Strategically plan and implement procedures and systems to maximise operating efficiency through the use of Operational Excellence tools.
• Identify opportunities to enhance analytical data trending, reporting, and decision-making through the application of digital solutions, automation, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled tools.
• Manage the addition of new products to the training program following successful transfer to the Cruiserath QC teams
• Perform activities to support Drug Substance release e.g. tracking, data collation.
• Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Registered Specifications.
• Ensure any laboratory process improvements align with the BMS Safety culture.
• Approval of SOPs, Training documents etc., where required.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections, as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Third level qualification (Degree) in Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical / healthcare laboratory or related technical function.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of working with teams and influencing decisions.
• A strong knowledge of laboratory operation, in particular training and testing requirements from receipt to CoA is required.
• Involvement in project scoping and tracking is desirable.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements is desirable.

Why you should apply

• You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases
• You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees.
• You’ll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including, but not only, an annual bonus, pension contribution, family health insurance, 27 days of annual leave , access to BMS Cruiserath on-site gym and life assurance

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.

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