Manager - IT Quality and Computerized Systems Validation

Bristol Myers Squibb
Leiden, Netherlands
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Laboratory Information Management Systems Systems Development Life Cycle System Testing Warehouse Management Systems Computerised Systems Information Technology GXP

Job description

Reporting into the Senior Manager, BI&T Quality and Compliance for the Leiden Cell Therapy Facility (CTF), the Manager, IT Quality and Computerized Systems Validation will provide subject matter expertise and lead the Computer System Validation (CSV) and IT Compliance function for the Leiden Cell Therapy Facility on an ongoing basis., * The Manager, IT Quality and Compliance, role will provide support through managing the computerized system validation (CSV) activities / major projects and supporting deviations and changing controls related to computerized systems.

  • Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles theories and concepts of computerized systems validation/compliance (GAMP5)
  • Act as CSV Subject Matter Expert (SME) for computerized system related changes and associated IT/Automation projects - advising operations on CSV matters and defending their work before regulatory agencies.
  • Manages CSV program, ensuring standardization and consistency of qualification testing documents and associated testing deviations.
  • Review and approve qualification documents as part of CSV activities, supporting the pre- and post-approval of qualification testing.
  • Participates in regulatory audits as Digital Plant representative and assists in generating responses to audit observations.
  • Provides IT quality support to Leiden CTF Digital Plant team through quality review and approval of investigations or change controls, deviation ownership of computerized system events, and CSV activities.
  • Interact with Infinity (Change Management system) to enter deviations and associated actions, investigations, and associated root cause analyses, supporting data, corrective action/preventative action (CAPA), and effectiveness reviews as needed.
  • Perform project audits as the needs arise.
  • Ensure that Digital Plant standard operating procedures (SOPs) and procedural methodologies employed to maintain the validated state are regularly reviewed and updated, as needed.
  • Assist in development of appropriate validation methodologies in collaboration with Operations
  • Provide CSV input to multi-function teams, advises operations on CSV matters, and defend their work before regulatory agencies.
  • Duties may include internal compliance or efficiency improvement efforts within department., BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

Candidate Rights

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in engineering, IT, Science field or equivalent
  • Minimum 5+ years’ relevant industry experience. Prior Cell Therapy experience is highly valued but not required,
  • Demonstrated experience with IT Quality & Compliance applications and systems in a bio-tech manufacturing environment.
  • Understanding of, and experience with, supply chain, manufacturing and quality domains and supporting technology including Manufacturing systems (MES), Quality systems (LIMS, QMS), Supply chain systems (ERP), Process Automation, Historians and Benchtop systems in QC and MFG.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and how they relate to existing and new business systems and practices, primarily GxP.
  • Knowledge of industry standard Quality and Compliance methodology to ensure our IT systems deliver the intended performance and ensure they meet regulatory requirements.
  • Knowledge of cGMP, GXP, GAMP, SDLC regulations, including 21CFR part 11, EudraLex Annex 11 and good documentation practices.
  • Demonstrated success working in a high-performing, business results-driven environment.

About the company

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. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

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: careers.bms.com/working-with-us .

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