Metrology Supervisor

3 days ago


Devens, Massachusetts, United States Bristol-Myers Squibb Full time
Transforming Patients' Lives through Science

Bristol Myers Squibb is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming patients' lives through science. We are seeking a highly skilled Metrology Supervisor to join our team in Devens, MA.

About the Role

This is a 12-hour rotating shift position (6pm-6am), eligible for a 20% shift differential. As a Metrology Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising and ensuring compliance with EHS guidelines, cGMP regulations, company policies, and other external agency regulations during work execution. You will also manage the day-to-day activities of the Instrumentation and Calibration group, including technician training, deployment, work execution, work review, and approvals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and ensure compliance with EHS guidelines, cGMP regulations, company policies, and other external agency regulations during work execution.
  • Manage the day-to-day activities of the Instrumentation and Calibration group, including technician training, deployment, work execution, work review, and approvals.
  • Manage the Metrology team with responsibility over all Calibration Data Sheets and Metrology Job Plans Master Data within the system.
  • Manage the use and application of all Metrology Tools.
  • Develop and maintain Calibration Interval management program, including minimally invasive instrumentation tasks which support Calibration interval extension.
  • Develop and/or approve SOPs and other technical documentation required for Metrology.
  • Ensure routine calibration and instrumentation activities are performed in accordance with established guidelines and operating procedures.
  • Define and ensure end-user training on Metrology Data Sheets and Work Order processing within the related business system.
  • Work with the Spare Parts group to ensure proper materials and parts are identified and available to sustain Calibrations and Corrective activities.
  • Ensure the proper execution and compliance of Metrology work orders.
  • Provide support to other departments in the investigations and resolutions of Metrology-related Quality Events.
  • Conduct basic risk mitigations options and advanced troubleshooting to identify root cause and appropriate corrective actions for equipment system problems.
  • Monitor instrument diagnostics through Emerson A.M.S. Software and plan corrective predictive maintenance around instrument needs.
  • Perform, as needed, a variety of installation, calibration, maintenance, etc.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Knowledge of maintenance, operations, and engineering generally attained through studies resulting in a B.S., in engineering, a related discipline, or its equivalent.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Maintenance or Operations of Biopharm Manufacturing and Manufacturing Equipment Support With relevant experience in metrology.
  • Occasional travel is required for seminars and projects.
  • Previous lead experience which demonstrates proficiency in selection, motivating, and retaining a superior team, effectively managing personnel issues, and planning and administering financial resources.
  • Computer literate in Maximo or similar computer-based calibration program highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with basic relay ladder logic, programmable logic controllers, and distributed control system is desired.
  • Experience with DeviceNet and Foundation Field bus instrumentation highly desirable.
  • Experience with Emerson A.M.S. Software desirable.
  • Experience in working in an environment governed by SOPs and cGMPs and the know-how to work and manage within a regulatory oversight.
  • Experience in both calibration and maintenance of instrumentation on biotech manufacturing equipment bioreactors, chromatography skis, centrifuge skids, ultra-filtration skids, CIP skids, WFI stills, Clean Steam Generators, Autoclaves, Freezers, Refrigerators, Incubators, etc.

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.

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