Senior Manager, Drug Product - Supply Chain Production Planning

<p><b>Working with Us</b><br/>Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.</p><p></p><p>Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: <a href="https://careers.bms.com/working-with-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>careers.bms.com/working-with-us</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Bristol Myers Squibb Ireland</b></p><p></p><p>Bristol Myers Squibb has been in operation in Ireland since 1964, employing over 650 people across a range of activities and business units</p><p></p><p>Located in Dublin, Cruiserath Biologics Campus, a one billion Multi-Product Cell Culture Biologics Manufacturing facility plays a central role in the Global Product Development and Supply (GPS) network as the company’s first European biologics manufacturing facility.  This state of the art facility will produce multiple therapies for the company’s growing biologics portfolio. Global Biologics Laboratory (GBL) responsible for the release testing of Biologics Drug product for the network, is also based on the Cruiserath Biologics Campus.</p><p></p><p>BMS Cruiserath has been <span>awarded “Biopharma</span> Company of the Year 2019” in the Irish Pharma Industry Awards and is certified as a Great Place to Work since 2017, including as a Great Place to Work for Women in 2020 and 2021.  </p><p></p><p>For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb, visit us at BMS.com/ie</p><p></p><p><b>The Role</b></p><p></p><p>Reporting to the Associate Director, Drug Product – Supply Chain Project Lead, the Senior Manager, Supply Chain Production Planning will assist in the launch of a sterile drug product manufacturing facility and will continue to support its commercial operations after the initial start-up phase.</p><p>During the project phase, this role will work closely with the project teams to provide supply chain support. In addition, this role will support the operations readiness and the technical transfer programs for new product introduction.</p><p>Post-start up the Senior Manager will drive the production planning and material planning processes in support of the Sterile Drug Product Facility at Cruiserath Biologics.</p><p>The role will lead a team that maintains and drives adherence to the site production schedule in collaboration with site manufacturing, maintenance, and projects teams. They will be responsible for ensuring close collaboration and alignment with site leadership, Global Supply Chain and ExM in the three-year horizon. The Manager will partner with the Planning and Inventory Manager to ensure material purchasing and release execution is aligned with production demands.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Duties and Responsibilities During Start Up</b></p><ul><li>Develop and implement supply chain planning processes and procedures that are aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead and participate in multi-functional matrix teams to ensure that all supply chain operations are optimized and integrated with other functions such as manufacturing, quality, and finance.</li><li>Lead the implementation of SAP master data and production version build for the facility's supply chain operations, manufacturing, inventory management, and logistics.</li><li>Ensure integration with key interfaces such as MES, maintaining accurate real time inventory management.</li><li>Develop the production planning process and procedures and ensure all production related requirements are included.</li><li>Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and other project-related documentation.</li><li>Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to the supply chain team, including training and development.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Key Duties and Responsibilities During Commercial Operations</b></p><ul><li>Leads site planning and manufacturing process (S&amp;OP) and ensures cross-functional collaboration and alignment.</li><li>Collaborates with global planners and site leadership to set long term production plan.</li><li>Develops, models, and implements strategies to improve pl