Senior Manager - Digital, Data and Operational Excellence

Cruiserath, IrelandPosted Jul 10, 2026
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. 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. The Role BMS Cruiserath Biologics is seeking to recruit a permanent Senior Manager – Digital and Data & Operational Excellence. Role Purpose Lead the integration of Digital, Data, and Operational Excellence to drive continuous improvement in Sterile Drug Product (SDP) Operations. Ensure solutions are value-driven, effectively adopted, and sustained. Build capability across Digital, Data Analytics, and OpEx, while embedding the OpEx business system and ways of working. 1\. Operational Excellence * Define and deliver the OpEx roadmap aligned to business priorities * Deploy and sustain the OpEx business system as the standard way of working * Embed Tiered Management, KPIs, KBIs, and visual management to track progress and drive accountability * Leading continuous improvement initiatives using Lean & Six Sigma methodologies. * Build OpEx capability through coaching, training, and certification 2\. Digital Excellence * Define and deliver the SDP digital roadmap aligned to the campus digital strategy * Translate global and network transformations (e.g. Fusion) into practical site-level execution * Ensure change management, communication, and engagement are embedded in all SDP transformation efforts * Represent SDP operations at the AI Community of Practice * Integrate digital into OpEx systems (e.g. digital Tier boards and Scorecards) * Partner with BIT/Digital for scalable, business-led solutions 3\. Data Excellence * Define SDP data strategy, governance, and standards (single source of truth) * Deploy dashboards and analytics for real-time performance visibility * Enable predictive and diagnostic insights for decision-making * Build data literacy and drive evidence-based decisions Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required: * Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering * At least 5 years’ experience in Operational Excellence, Data Analytics and Digital Transformation. * A sound understanding of bio/pharma manufacturing and supply chain processes * Black-Belt level lean and six sigma qualification (preferred) * Change & Transformation qualification (preferred) 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 an annual bonus, pension contribution, family medical allowance, 27 days of annual leave, life assurance and on-site gym #LI-Hybrid 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 a...

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