Senior Manager, SAP Quality Management

at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Published July 22, 2023
Location New Brunswick, NJ
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

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Position Summary:

The "Senior Manager" SAP Quality Management will support the SAP QM Business owner and have the responsibility for supporting system integration effort and lead continuous improvement effort across the network.

This position will contribute to optimization and/or continuous improvement of the system, across the enterprise. Collect, identify and analyze enterprise trends, risks and risk mitigations. The position will contribute to and/or lead targeted electronic solutions to support network operations, partnering with applicable sites and global functions to ensure there is the required interconnectivity across the network.

The guiding principle of this role is to ensure a high level of cGMP compliance of our global quality systems and to support the production of high quality, manufactured commercial drug products for BMS.

Responsibilities:

  • Global Quality SAP Quality Management (QM) network support and continuous improvement:
  • Maintain SAP QM standardization, optimization and/or continuous improvement of quality systems across the network.
  • Lead focused, Communities of Practice (COPs) to standardize and/or improve quality system performance. Serves as a key partner for site stakeholders. Actively interface with cross site /cross functional organizations to ensure alignment and consistency.
  • Lead all aspects of continuous improvement efforts within SAP QM strategy and deployment, responsible for understanding business needs and implementing electronic solutions.
  • Provide quality system expertise and guidance associated with internal investigations. Acts as a business SME, to support manufacturing site quality operations, with focus on use of system and technology for improving our compliance position.
  • Collect and analyze issues to identify trends, risks and risk mitigations in support of the health of the system, compliance performance and risk mitigation approaches to contribute to the Quality and Compliance Excellence culture.

Global Quality, SAP Quality Management (QM) system integration:

  • Support SAP QM network integration program to control material and disposition product in SAP. integrate Quality operations into SAP system
  • Provide SAP QM expertise and guidance associated with BMS 'Standard Ways of Working'
  • Implement the global business rules/guidelines as part of the network integration
  • Provide review/approval of documentation such as validation deliverables, user requirements, testing documentation and summary documents for system integration, upgrades and SAP QM system enhancement.

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree with a minimum 8 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry or regulated field preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of Biopharmaceutical experience in commercial manufacturing environments
  • Professional SAP QM experience and qualifications
  • Knows and understands Quality compliance processes and regulations, e.g. cGMP/GDP regulations
  • A thorough understanding of company policies and regulatory requirements, and their relation to the management and documentation associated with disposition and product compliance.
  • A thorough understanding of technical areas related to other SAP Modules (IM/MM/PP/EWM)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with a broad range of internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent influencing and negotiating experience
  • Ability to build strong, trusting relationships, lead large/complex programs, and work across divisions, diverse business backgrounds and cultures.
  • Has a proven track record of delivering results and is action-oriented
  • Adapts to changing work environments, work priorities and organizational needs.
  • Strong project management and execution skills and can manage multiple projects and prioritize as needed.
  • Plans and organizes tasks and work responsibilities to achieve objectives; sets priorities; schedules activities.
  • Enterprise mindset, understands the big picture, beyond their own functional area.

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On-site Protocol
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

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