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The CAR-T Supply Planning Buyer is responsible to support the development and execution of the supply for BMS’s autologous clinical and commercial supply.

Responsibilities:

•  Support the activities of the Site Supply Chain Planning, procurement and material management
• Execute the buying strategies for critical raw materials used in CAR-T product manufacturing and ensure enough supply to support uninterrupted manufacturing
• Use the Supply Chain Planning Systems to generate raw material purchase orders based on inventory policies and supply chain constraints
• Generate inventory projections and other KPIs and reports for S&OP purposes
• Responsible for all aspects of PO life cycle; generation, order follow-up & invoice management
• Set up and maintain purchasing parameters required for buying
• Escalate business critical decisions points to management
• Identify opportunities and support the creation of new business processes to support supplying autologous products
• Participate in cross-functional and vendor meeting meetings to resolve issues
• Partner with other stakeholders to create and implement best practices
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Hands-on team player willing to work in an environment where individual initiative, accountability, and professional maturity are required
• Must have strong analytical skills
• Must be able to work with limited day-to-day supervision.
• Strong PC experience, Microsoft Office Suite experience required including Excel; Outlook; PowerPoint
• Oracle EBS / Advance Supply Chain Planning or SAP experience required.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Planner or Buyer with minimum 2 years of pharmaceutical industry experience
• Prior experience interacting with vendors, manufacturing sites, pharmaceutical quality organizations
• Prior experience planning and/or buying in a multiple manufacturing site and/or contract manufacturing environment

Preferred Requirements:

• APICS certification is a plus

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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.

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