Supply Chain Operator

Bristol Myers Squibb EU Policy; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Supply Chain Operator in Devens, MA to support material receipt and shipments for a cell therapy facility. The role emphasizes on-floor operations, adherence to GMP, and collaboration with Manufacturing & Quality teams to ensure timely processing of patient materials.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years warehousing experience, familiarity with ERP systems like SAP/MES, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED required.
• Associate/Bachelor’s degree preferred in a relevant discipline.
• 4+ years warehousing experience (GMP preferred).
• Experience with SAP, MES or similar ERP systems.
• CPIM/CSCP/CLTD certification preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in MS Office and data recording.
• Knowledge of cGMP/pharmaceutical regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle material receipt and shipments per schedule.
• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Keep a safe work environment in material operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
• Identify changes needed in documentation and equipment for continuous improvement.
• Support readiness for receipt, inspection and start of processing for patient material.
• Coordinate packing and shipping to domestic and international markets, including hazardous materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Data presentation

Independence

Coaching teammates

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

SAP

MES

MS Office

Liquid Nitrogen handling

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.

The Supply Chain Operator role is responsible for providing on the floor support and participate in materials management activities across the Cell Therapy Facility, specifically focusing on patient material receipt and shipments

Key Responsibilities

Operation

• Execute daily tasks for material receipt and shipments according to the schedule
• Adhere to safety, quality, and productivity standards in all material operations
• Maintain a safe work environment in all areas where material operations activities occur
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to solve work-related problems and perform routine activities
• Identify and report any changes needed in documentation and equipment as part of continuous improvement efforts

General Work Activities

• Partner with Cell Therapy Manufacturing & Quality to support the readiness for prompt receipt, inspection and start of processing for patient material
• Coordinate, pack & ship materials to both domestic and international markets, including hazardous materials
• Adhere to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
• Support in maintaining material inventory accuracy using required systems and equipment
• Support process investigations & CAPAs
• Provide support and suggestions on special projects such as validation of Material Operations areas

Document & Work Review

• Assist in reviewing area documents, such as logbooks & worksheets.
• Review work throughout the work process and at completion, in order to ensure that it has been performed properly, where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required
• Verify SAP transactions of inventoried materials and their movements. Troubleshoot inventory/transaction errors.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school Diploma / GED.
• Additional post-secondary education resulting in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline is preferred
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training may substitute
• Preferred but not required: Certification in CPIM, CSCP, and/or CLTD
• Minimum 4 years of experience in warehousing (preferably GMP) or performing material operations activities
• Experience working with production and ERP systems is highly preferred (SAP, MES etc)
• Experience with Liquid Nitrogen handling preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Knowledge of cGMP/Pharmaceutical regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated experience to
  • Effectively communicate problem statements and elevate concerns
  • Present data and analyses in an organized, clear and concise manner
  • Coach less experienced group members
  • Work independently for extended periods of time

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

Devens - MA - US: $30.81 - $37.33per hour

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.

Supporting People With Disabilities

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [e-mail]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

Candidate Rights

BMS will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

Data Protection

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