Specialist, Training and Development in Summit, NJ - Bristol Myers Squibb
Summit, NJ
About the Job
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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 .
At Bristol Myers Squibb we are reimagining the future of cell therapy. With our bold ambition, backed by a best-in-the-industry team and long-term commitment, we are leading the way to unlock the full promise of cell therapy as we strive to put more patients on the path to a cure. If you are ready to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there's no better place than here at BMS with our Cell Therapy team.
The Training & Development Specialist is responsible for the successful implementation of the site Manufacturing Training Program. The Specialist assists in determining training solutions that adhere to the Site Training Program. This position trains other staff members, as well as assesses their ability to perform tasks proficiently. The Specialist may also perform cleanroom processing duties as a Manufacturing Associate as needed.
Shifts Available:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Monday - Friday, 3pm - 11:30pm
Responsibilities:
+ Implements training programs that meet regulatory requirements & business needs including:
+ Works with the Manager to create a training and development plan to address production demands such that new hires become proficient operators and are contributing to processing stations in a timely fashion.
+ Works with the Manager on an on-going basis to implement training goals and meet KPI's.
+ Conducts ILT and OJT sessions to ensure cleanroom operators are proficient.
+ Provides feedback to trainees to ensure all skills / knowledge have been acquired and communicates any skill/knowledge gaps that require additional training.
+ Solicits feedback from trainees to ensure the appropriateness of course content, and for continuous improvement opportunities.
+ Collaborates with the Manager to ensure training is compliant and effective.
+ Maintains accurate training documentation and employee record keeping.
+ Seeks feedback from Department Management to assess training needs and to identify areas for continuous improvement.
+ Develops course content and procedures including new SOPs, TRNs for manufacturing training programs as necessary.
+ Collaborates with the Manager and Quality to identify trends which may require amendment to training programs.
+ Develops / implements new course content as procedures change or as new techniques are introduced.
+ Performs competency assessments of operators on an ongoing basis to ensure the knowledge/skills from training are continuously applied.
+ Implements the local Manufacturing Operations new hire Training Program including:
+ Promotes and exhibit core Celgene values in onboarding and training activities.
+ Develops an on-the-job training schedule that accommodates individuals of various levels of experience and follows all regulatory and technical requirements.
+ Performs administrative tasks such as scheduling training sessions, ordering training supplies, coordinating enrollment, and completing documentation.
+ Conducts ITL/OJT structured trainings for new hires to introduce to aseptic processing and GMP space, and process training.
+ Communicates with different departments to ensure new hires have access to all necessary systems and security.
+ Maintains the training status of new hires and communicates progress to Department Management.
+ Maintain the Training Laboratory and equipment for cleanliness and compliance.
+ Complete room activity, maintenance, cleaning, and equipment usage logs (as required).
+ Run daily calibration checks on equipment where appropriate and escalate deviations.
+ Perform routine cleaning of laboratory areas and equipment.
+ Ensure sufficient laboratory supplies for daily training activities.
+ Manufacture clinical grade cellular therapeutic products to supply the Clinical Program (as needed):
+ Execute/Implement batch records in ISO 7 & 8 clean room environments.
+ Observe, practice, and promote all aspects of the GMP & GDP requirements.
+ Complete and maintain aseptic processing and sterile gowning qualifications.
+ Communicate with Quality Control to ensure proper handoff of process samples.
+ Interact with Supply Chain, Facilities, and Development as needed to ensure smooth operation, and escalate any issues involving safety or product quality up the appropriate channels.
+ Collaborate with members of internal teams to drive process improvements and assist with implementation of changes by utilizing quality systems.
+ Reports and initiates non-conformances and participates in follow up investigation when necessary.
+ Performs all other duties as required.
Knowledge and Skills:
+ Requires a high level of understanding of cell therapy processes, controls, and GMP requirements.
+ Intermediate sills in design, development, and implementation of training.
+ Advanced skills in using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
+ Requires a high level of organizational and time management skills.
+ Ability to communicate information clearly to facilitate effective learning. This position requires speaking in classroom settings.
+ Requires strong interpersonal skills which enable appropriate collaboration with trainees, colleagues, and subject-matter experts.
+ Ability to work in an aseptic environment requiring successful completion of qualification program.
Basic Requirements:
+ B.S. in Biology, Biochemical, Chemical, or Biomedical Engineering or related discipline with 3-5 years of relevant experience in a clinical laboratory or blood/cell culture processing environment.
Working Conditions:
Ability to perform frequent physical tasks with strength and mobility. Daily tasks call for extensive walking, standing and occasional lifting of heavy materials. Frequent visual demands require macroscopic and microscopic observations.
Employees must work in areas where posted Universal Precautions must be observed and practiced. Associates work daily with potentially harmful and/or hazardous agents including asphyxiating gases (nitrogen), potentially carcinogenic and/or inflammable chemical reagents and sharps.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. The primary duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
BMSCART
#LI-ONSITE
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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ (https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility) eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/
Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Req Number: R1586928
Updated: 2024-11-01 04:00:45.298 UTC
Location: Summit West-NJ
Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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 .
At Bristol Myers Squibb we are reimagining the future of cell therapy. With our bold ambition, backed by a best-in-the-industry team and long-term commitment, we are leading the way to unlock the full promise of cell therapy as we strive to put more patients on the path to a cure. If you are ready to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there's no better place than here at BMS with our Cell Therapy team.
The Training & Development Specialist is responsible for the successful implementation of the site Manufacturing Training Program. The Specialist assists in determining training solutions that adhere to the Site Training Program. This position trains other staff members, as well as assesses their ability to perform tasks proficiently. The Specialist may also perform cleanroom processing duties as a Manufacturing Associate as needed.
Shifts Available:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Monday - Friday, 3pm - 11:30pm
Responsibilities:
+ Implements training programs that meet regulatory requirements & business needs including:
+ Works with the Manager to create a training and development plan to address production demands such that new hires become proficient operators and are contributing to processing stations in a timely fashion.
+ Works with the Manager on an on-going basis to implement training goals and meet KPI's.
+ Conducts ILT and OJT sessions to ensure cleanroom operators are proficient.
+ Provides feedback to trainees to ensure all skills / knowledge have been acquired and communicates any skill/knowledge gaps that require additional training.
+ Solicits feedback from trainees to ensure the appropriateness of course content, and for continuous improvement opportunities.
+ Collaborates with the Manager to ensure training is compliant and effective.
+ Maintains accurate training documentation and employee record keeping.
+ Seeks feedback from Department Management to assess training needs and to identify areas for continuous improvement.
+ Develops course content and procedures including new SOPs, TRNs for manufacturing training programs as necessary.
+ Collaborates with the Manager and Quality to identify trends which may require amendment to training programs.
+ Develops / implements new course content as procedures change or as new techniques are introduced.
+ Performs competency assessments of operators on an ongoing basis to ensure the knowledge/skills from training are continuously applied.
+ Implements the local Manufacturing Operations new hire Training Program including:
+ Promotes and exhibit core Celgene values in onboarding and training activities.
+ Develops an on-the-job training schedule that accommodates individuals of various levels of experience and follows all regulatory and technical requirements.
+ Performs administrative tasks such as scheduling training sessions, ordering training supplies, coordinating enrollment, and completing documentation.
+ Conducts ITL/OJT structured trainings for new hires to introduce to aseptic processing and GMP space, and process training.
+ Communicates with different departments to ensure new hires have access to all necessary systems and security.
+ Maintains the training status of new hires and communicates progress to Department Management.
+ Maintain the Training Laboratory and equipment for cleanliness and compliance.
+ Complete room activity, maintenance, cleaning, and equipment usage logs (as required).
+ Run daily calibration checks on equipment where appropriate and escalate deviations.
+ Perform routine cleaning of laboratory areas and equipment.
+ Ensure sufficient laboratory supplies for daily training activities.
+ Manufacture clinical grade cellular therapeutic products to supply the Clinical Program (as needed):
+ Execute/Implement batch records in ISO 7 & 8 clean room environments.
+ Observe, practice, and promote all aspects of the GMP & GDP requirements.
+ Complete and maintain aseptic processing and sterile gowning qualifications.
+ Communicate with Quality Control to ensure proper handoff of process samples.
+ Interact with Supply Chain, Facilities, and Development as needed to ensure smooth operation, and escalate any issues involving safety or product quality up the appropriate channels.
+ Collaborate with members of internal teams to drive process improvements and assist with implementation of changes by utilizing quality systems.
+ Reports and initiates non-conformances and participates in follow up investigation when necessary.
+ Performs all other duties as required.
Knowledge and Skills:
+ Requires a high level of understanding of cell therapy processes, controls, and GMP requirements.
+ Intermediate sills in design, development, and implementation of training.
+ Advanced skills in using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
+ Requires a high level of organizational and time management skills.
+ Ability to communicate information clearly to facilitate effective learning. This position requires speaking in classroom settings.
+ Requires strong interpersonal skills which enable appropriate collaboration with trainees, colleagues, and subject-matter experts.
+ Ability to work in an aseptic environment requiring successful completion of qualification program.
Basic Requirements:
+ B.S. in Biology, Biochemical, Chemical, or Biomedical Engineering or related discipline with 3-5 years of relevant experience in a clinical laboratory or blood/cell culture processing environment.
Working Conditions:
Ability to perform frequent physical tasks with strength and mobility. Daily tasks call for extensive walking, standing and occasional lifting of heavy materials. Frequent visual demands require macroscopic and microscopic observations.
Employees must work in areas where posted Universal Precautions must be observed and practiced. Associates work daily with potentially harmful and/or hazardous agents including asphyxiating gases (nitrogen), potentially carcinogenic and/or inflammable chemical reagents and sharps.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. The primary duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
BMSCART
#LI-ONSITE
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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ (https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility) eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/
Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Req Number: R1586928
Updated: 2024-11-01 04:00:45.298 UTC
Location: Summit West-NJ
Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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