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Position: Senior Specialist, Field Quality

Location: Devens, MA

12 Hrs. rotational shift 5:00 am to 5:30 pm

Key Responsibilities

• Quality floor support of complex manufacturing activities for Large Scale Cell Culture (LSCC) facility.
• Performs manufacturing batch production record review in support of product release in accordance with specifications and SOPs.
• Perform walkthroughs of GMP areas documenting observations and areas of concern. 
• Perform training on routine facility Quality tasks for new team members.
• Supports return to service walkthroughs and Manufacturing inspection readiness walkthroughs per procedures as needed.
• Assures all electronic and paper documentation, which requires QA review is in compliance with corporate and site procedures, cGMP regulations, and other industry guidelines.
• May support review of quality master data.
• Authors and revises QA specific SOPs and may provide QA review and approval of manufacturing related SOPs. 
• May provide guidance to less experienced staff.
• Support the Quality approval of Master Batch Records or Syncade Recipes.
• Supports the Quality review and closure of no impact manufacturing deviations.
• May support release of incoming or manufactured products.
• Routine QA Floor Support Activities, including alarm review, logbook review, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• An A.S. in science, engineering, biochemistry or related discipline, or its equivalent
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a regulated environment with 2 years focused on quality.
• Knowledge of biotech bulk and finished product manufacturing, analytical testing is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of US and EU cGMP regulations and guidance.
• Knowledge of electronic or paper batch record systems, DeltaV, and other electronic systems applicable to laboratory test result generation, inventory management, investigations and equipment tracking, and maintenance is desirable.

Work is largely performed in a modern manufacturing facility where one must be aware of the presence of workplace standards including pressurized liquids gases, steam and hazardous chemicals. Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required in some portions of the facility, including appropriate gowning for working in a clean room environment.

If you come across a role that intrigues you but does not perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

The starting compensation for this job is a range from $ 89,780.00 USD to $ 105,620.00 USD plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).

The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed.

Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. 

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disabilit