Cell Therapy Process Engineering Lead

Bristol Myers Squibb EU Policy; Leiden; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands in Leiden is seeking a Manager, Process Engineering to implement and support CAR‑T cell therapy production for clinical trials and commercial supply in a 24/7 operation.

You will lead the Process Engineering team, collaborate with Validation, MES/Automation, Manufacturing and Quality to ensure compliant, cost‑effective delivery of quality products, and guide investigations, changes, and CAPAs while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant science or engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in cGMP biologics manufacturing.
• Experience with cell therapy manufacturing MSAT roles.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end process monitoring, analysis and optimization.
• Provide technical input for process investigations and deviations.
• Lead investigations for OOS and CAPAs with documented actions.
• Oversee campaign readiness activities with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate design and implementation of new technology and systems.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

Skills

Process Engineering

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant science or engineering discipline

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands in Leiden is seeking a Manager, Process Engineering to implement and support CAR‑T cell therapy production for clinical trials and commercial supply in a 24/7 operation.

You will lead the Process Engineering team, collaborate with Validation, MES/Automation, Manufacturing and Quality to ensure compliant, cost‑effective delivery of quality products, and guide investigations, changes, and CAPAs while driving continuous improvement.