CAR-T Manufacturing Team Lead (Liso-cel)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible Time Off

Paid vacation

Global shutdown

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is hiring a Manufacturing Team Lead, Liso-cel CAR-T in our cell therapy operations. The role oversees equipment setup, deviations, CAPAs, and aseptic processing in a GMP environment on the Wednesday–Saturday night shift.

You will guide a cross-functional team, ensure on-time production, maintain training, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while upholding safety and quality standards in a high-stakes manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 2-4 years cell therapy experience.
• Associate/Medical Tech degree with 6+ years manufacturing ops experience.
• High School diploma/GED with 8+ years manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment setup and operation for blood component production through cell culture, harvest, and cryopreservation.
• Lead deviation investigations and write-ups as needed.
• Ensure on-time closure of CAPAs within the shift.
• Aseptic technique required for critical activities and aseptic qualification.
• Weigh and measure in-process materials to ensure proper quantities.
• Adhere to production schedules and internal logistics.
• Record production data per GDP and quality standards.
• Maintain safety, GMP, and quality compliance in all tasks.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional team to complete shift tasks.
• Mentor and train associates as SME and designated trainer.
• Team Lead oversees designated area; shift supervision as needed.
• Maintain timely training completion for area staff.
• Lead continuous improvement projects and support inspection readiness.

Skills

Cell culture knowledge

cGMP/FDA knowledge

Mathematical skills

cGMPs understanding

Technical writing

MS Office

Biology/chemistry background

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2-4 years cell therapy experience

Associate/Medical Tech degree + 6+ years manufacturing

High School diploma/GED + 8+ years manufacturing

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb is hiring a Manufacturing Team Lead, Liso-cel CAR-T in our cell therapy operations. The role oversees equipment setup, deviations, CAPAs, and aseptic processing in a GMP environment on the Wednesday–Saturday night shift.

You will guide a cross-functional team, ensure on-time production, maintain training, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while upholding safety and quality standards in a high-stakes manufacturing setting.