Specialist, Quality Assurance Shop Floor - Devens, MA

Quality Assurance Shop Floor Supervisor

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Position Summary

The Quality Assurance Shop Floor team is responsible for 24x7 quality collaboration and oversight of site operations, including but not limited to Manufacturing, Quality Control laboratories, and Warehouse Operations. This position will oversee and partner with operational areas, to ensure compliance with Bristol-Myers Squibb policies, standards, procedures, and Global cGMP.

Shift: Day shift, Panama schedule (12-hour shift patterns with a 2-2-3 work cycle including weekends and holidays) 6 am to 6 pm

Duties/Responsibilities

Provide routine quality on-the-floor oversight and triage unexpected events with Manufacturing, Quality Labs, and Supply Chain operations. Able to interpret problems and effectively prepare surrounding communication in a productive manner to management and to the group with clarity, brevity, and accuracy. Identify departures from approved procedures and respond to issues independently while escalating complex issues to senior members. Perform and document operational verification within Manufacturing Execution System (MES) per approved procedures. Observe manufacturing operations and identify departures from procedures, cleanroom behaviors and aseptic techniques. Provide quality oversight for pre-planned return to service plans. Perform area walkthroughs to identify quality issues, propose remediations and support implementation plans with area owners. Identify and propose improvements to programs, procedures, and practices. Review manufacturing batch records or QC testing records to ensure compliance with approved procedures. Review and provide feedback on documents such as forms, logbooks, and procedures. Maintain compliance with assigned learning plan. Provide integration support of newer team members. Independently approve deviation records within the quality management system consistent with quality risk management principles and in accordance with process knowledge. Review and interpret the technical conclusions of a record/investigation and provide constructive feedback. Participate in quality and shift meetings. Build and maintain relationships with core partner functions and seek collaborative solutions. Share data/knowledge within team by acting as a champion for quality-culture.