Senior Process Engineer MSAT

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Bristol Myers Squibb Netherlands Bristol Myers Squibb has been active in the Dutch market for over 50 years, employing people across a range of activities and business units in Utrecht, The Netherlands. The Netherlands is also home to our first European Cell Therapy facility, located at the Leiden Bio Science Park, the largest life sciences cluster of The Netherlands. This new state of the art facility is focused on commercial manufacturing with capabilities for multi-product Cell Therapy manufacturing.

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The Senior Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the Technology Transfer and production of BMS CAR-T products for both global clinical trials and commercial supply. They serve as the process SME, collaborating with SMEs from the Development, Manufacturing, and Quality teams, while providing key technical support during the technology transfer stage of projects. The Senior Process Engineer supports the resolution of process deviations, the evaluation and implementation of process changes and provides continuous improvement support to Manufacturing Operations to ensure rapid, flawless, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of quality products.

This position is based in Leiden, The Netherlands.

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This position requires shift work with family-friendly working hours. Occasional travel for training purposes may also be required.
Duties / Responsibilities   Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize the end-to-end process and anticipate and permanently resolve issues that may arise during production.
Provide technical input and act as lead investigator for process related deviations, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
Author, review and approve the content of technical documentation (e.g. investigations, changes, SOPs and batch records, protocols and reports).
Acts as SME and leads interactions on behalf of MSAT during production campaigns in both the shopfloor and Front-Line Support.
Provide prompt input on resolution of events occurring during manufacturing.
Responsible for troubleshooting.
Support the change initiatives and the implementation of process improvement initiatives.
Drive and own change controls and change actions and be responsible with MSAT impact assessments.
Participate in initiatives to ensure safe and compliant cGMP operations.
Interacts with SMEs in the network to exchange lessons learned and improve process/operations.
Act as SME for processes being technology transferred into the BMS Leiden Cell Therapy Facility.
Ability to work in shifts to continuously provide support to manufacturing operations.
Actively Support regulatory inspections as process SME when required.
Lead internal collaboration with other MSAT functions for data collection, analysis, and interpretation and with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Supply Chain.
Lead interactions with Engineering/Maintenance on the design and implementation of new technology and new systems/facilities/equipment related to production process needs.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks in manufacturing operations that could negatively impact delivery of safe and effective therapies to patients and lead the continuous optimization of the process.
Lead project teams, coordinate the execution of technical projects and develop presentations to disseminate results to project…