Senior Specialist IT and Automation

Senior Specialist IT and Automation, Boudry Client: Bristol Myers Squibb Location: Boudry Job Category: Other Job Reference: 72f6812305be Job Views: 9 Posted: 21.01.2025 Expiry Date: 07.03.2025 Job Description: 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. Position Summary Integrated into the Information Technology department, the Senior Specialist IT and Automation provides support to GMP automated System of Boudry Manufacturing Plant implemented and during their implementations. Duties/Responsibilities Provide automation technical support (level 2 and 3) for Commercial Manufacturing Operations. Collaborate with partners and stakeholders such as automation, IT, Manufacturing, and QA to execute the daily operational activities and maintain the systems in a compliant state. Implement corrective actions as defined by the Deviation management or the Change Control Process that can include (but not limited to) automation code changes, review, design document updates & re-approval, SOP updates, and training. Manage Commissioning & Qualification activities (SAT, IQ, OQ) for projects related to automation and IT systems/equipment. Work independently and supervise the activities of suppliers. Contribute positively to a strong culture of business integrity and ethics. Provide support and make connections between IT and OT. Act within compliance and legal requirements as well as within company guidelines. Qualifications Engineering educational background in Automation, OT or/and IT. 7+ years of experience in managing pharmaceutical technical activities in terms of IT/OT topics. Demonstrated hands-on experience with automation and IT systems. Good Knowledge of specific manufacturing systems (Production and Packaging lines systems/equipment, Serialization software, building management System, Room Monitoring System, MES, etc.). Good knowledge of Pharma/Biotech Processes. Good knowledge of SCADA software and PLC (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, iFix, etc.). Knowledge of other platforms is an advantage. Good knowledge of IEC 61131, ISA-88, and ISA-95 Standards. Good knowledge of Computer Networking and Fieldbus. Understanding of electrical and P&ID standards. Design, configuration, installation, and maintenance of automation software and associated hardware. Oversight or participation in all automation aspects of the overall automation projects lifecycle (URS, FS, DS, SDS, FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ, and system support as well). Develop procedures and maintain proper documentation related to automation/IT systems. Troubleshooting skills to recover system critical functionalities. Familiar with GMAO software and IT Ticketing systems (ServiceNow). Awareness of business and enterprise architecture. Analyze, interpret data, and make sound technical recommendations on continuous improvements and non-conformance remediation. Good knowledge of GxP/GAMP/Data Integrity practices/ASTM E2500. Ability to handle multiple projects in parallel. Excellent presentation, facilitation, negotiation, collaboration, and communication abilities. Excellent analytical and report writing skills. Capable of working under pressure in a multi-cultural environment, at any level of the hierarchy, effectively with a variety of stakeholders. Fluent in French and English. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr