Specialist, CAR-T Global Inventory Strategy and Management

Posted:
10/10/2024, 6:45:52 AM

Location(s):
New Jersey, United States ⋅ Summit, New Jersey, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Working with Us
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.

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.

Position: Specialist, CAR-T Global Inventory Strategy and Management

Location: Summit, NJ

Cell Therapy is one of the most groundbreaking new forms of cancer treatments being studied today. With therapies only in their infancy and BMS’s continued investment in our Cell Therapy capabilities, the growth potential of this science, your career, and the ability to help patients are incredible.

Position Summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a dynamic individual to support initiatives for inventory and replenishment strategies and operational standardization across the global Cell Therapy supply chain. This position will support the aggregation of performance data to provide insight into improvement areas and development of standardized tools across the supply network. This role will influence a large matrixed organization in the development of strategies and methods related to materials and inventory management and will work closely with site and above-site counterparts in ensuring that supply can adequately service patient demand volume.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop data and metrics across the supply network to monitor performance and identify opportunities for improvement in materials and inventory management. 
  • Create and maintain a global set of tools to foster operational efficiency across materials and inventory management, with focus on order management, material transfers, and elimination of expired and obsolete inventory.
  • Drive creation and implementation of safety stock policy in collaboration with global supply chain planners to ensure balance of cost and risk in establishing appropriate inventory levels.
  • Support quarterly review by senior leadership of short and long-term inventory projections covering end-to-end review across the Cell Therapy network.
  • Progress initiatives for the digitization and transformation of the cell therapy business to remove barriers to scale as volumes and complexity grow.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with all functions across the Cell Therapy network, as well as with external customers and stakeholders. Lead process improvements by maintaining open communication with all teams and fostering environment of cooperation in which to achieve shared goals.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s required.
  • 0-2 years relevant experience with materials management and/or supply chain within cGMP operations.
  • Technical and analytical ability to extract, analyze, synthesize, and interpret complex data.
  • Experience with Excel (pivot tables, macros), Tableau and Smartsheets desired.
  • Understanding of Oracle, SAP or other ERP systems desired.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment with a positive attitude that is willing to assist other areas of the organization.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong focus and attention to detail.
  • Independent and self-starting.
  • Curious, inquisitive, and interested to learn more about Supply Chain, Operations Planning and Cell Therapy.

BMSCART

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t 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.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol

BMS has a diverse 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.

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 [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

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Bristol Myers Squibb

Website: https://bms.com/

Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1887

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical ⋅ Pharmaceutical ⋅ Precision Medicine