**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. 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 . **Bristol Myers Squibb Ireland** Bristol Myers Squibb has been in operation in Ireland since 1964, employing over 650 people across a range of activities and business units. Ireland is home to External manufacturing's global headquarters, the business unit responsible for the management of manufacturing contract operations (CMO's) and ensuring reliable supply of product to patients across the Bristol Myers Squibb global network. This includes management of, and working in conjunction with, third party contract manufacturers and internal manufacturing sites. In Ireland, External Manufacturing has two sites; Global Headquarters based in Dublin 15 and a distribution centre in Shannon, Co Clare. For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb, visit us at BMS.com/ie **The Role** BMS External Manufacturing is looking to recruit a **Specialist, Site Support & Logistics Planning** to be based in Shannon. This is a 12 month fixed term contract role. **Key Duties and Responsibilities:** **Logistics Planning** + Manages the planning of Transportation Movements with BMS approved transportation companies and storage facilities, on behalf of ExM from all sites (CMOs, DCs, Intercompany etc) for EMEA/APAC. + Manages, resolves issues, implements improvements and ultimately fosters relations between CMO's and BMS approved transportation companies. + Manages transportation redeployments to markets and returns to manufacturing sites. + Assist with the Investigation, and successful resolution, of Transportation & Distribution incidents on behalf of ExM in Infinity. + Utilises the LIR Tool to facilitate the investigation of Transportation and Distribution Incidents. + Ensures that Logistics are managed in the most efficient and cost effective manner by utilising OPEX tools to drive Continuous Improvement to meet, and exceed customer expectations. + Assists with reviewing, analysing and authorising Vendor Logistics Invoices **Site Support** + Support Facility Management Company and create online requests for Shannon facility + Support Site Leader by organising Site repairs and maintenance with vendors + Support the Procurement Group by obtaining quotes from suppliers within the Shannon Facility + Raise electronic requisitions which in turn converts into a Purchase Order/Service Order + Follow up on Invoice query's and pricing issues relating to these PO/SO's + Update training file for all contractor training completed + Process small parcel shipments and Provide details to requestors + Ensuring all SOP's are adhered to at all times + Update Electronic Visual Display from HR Connect each Week + Perform receptionist duties including first point of contact for visitors to the site **Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required:** + Creates and maintains strong working relationships within the BMS organisation and externally with customers, BMS approved transportation companies & CMOs. + Self-driven with a strong customer focus and possess skillset to work on own initiative within a team environment to drive issues to resolution. + Ability to translate technical issues into business impact and relevant solutions. + Appreciation of performance metrics and their value in influencing Supply Chain results. + Must have knowledge of and model the BMS core behaviours. + Proactive and positive attitude + Working Knowledge of SAP, Ariba, Microsoft Packages, Outlook, & Web based Applications + Ability to work in a diverse, cross functional team + Ability to prioritise, organize and manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines + Interact with key stakeholders both Internal & External + Enhance the ability to work and manage in a complex matrix organization + Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, analytical & presentation skills. + Proven ability to prioritise, organise and manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines. + Knowledge of GMP & GDP + Qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain or similar would be advantageous Preferred Knowledge and Skill: + Understands BMS Supply Chain, products and markets. + Good understanding of business specific organisations & functions (Quality, Finance, SRM, Procurement, EHS, MSO & Supply Chain). + Detailed knowledge of ExM Quality Systems and procedures. + Knowledge of the EU Directives on the wholesale distribution of medicinal products for human use. + Knowledge of the guidelines on GDP of medicinal products for human use. + Knowledge of Customs clearance import and export procedures for shipments moving between EU & Non-EU locations. + Knowledge of the Classification, Preparation and Transportation of Dangerous Goods to ensure compliance with IATA, ADR & IMDG regulations. + Knowledge of Packaging & Transportation solutions to mitigate against logistics incidents that could jeopardise the integrity of pharmaceutical product. + Demonstrated capability in the use of OPEX tools for root cause analysis. Ability to close-out investigations and issues with CMOs and BMS approved Transportation companies. + Preferred Candidate will have previous experience within a Supply Chain environment, preferably within the Life Sciences sector. **Why you should apply** + You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases + You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees. + You'll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including, but not only, an annual bonus, pension contribution, family health insurance, 27 days of annual leave and life assurance **\#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:** R1587552 **Updated:** 2024-12-21 03:10:40.868 UTC **Location:** Shannon-IE 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.