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Bristol Myers Squibb Ireland
Bristol Myers Squibb is a leading global biopharma company focused on discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with serious diseases in areas including oncology, haematology, immunology, cardiovascular and neuroscience. Our employees work every day to transform patients' lives through science.
Bristol Myers Squibb has been in operation in Ireland since 1964, employing over 650 people across a range of activities and business units. Many of the global business services, including the European Treasury Centre, Market Supply Operations and Commercial Operations have a presence in Ireland.
Ireland is also 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.
Located in Dublin, Cruiserath Biologics Campus, a one billion Multi-Product Cell Culture Biologics Manufacturing facility plays a central role in the Global Product Development and Supply (GPS) network as the company's first European biologics manufacturing facility. This state of the art facility will produce multiple therapies for the company's growing biologics portfolio. Global Biologics Laboratory (GBL) responsible for the release testing of Biologics Drug product for the network, is also based on the Cruiserath Biologics Campus.
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Position Summary
Guarantee the performance of all operations for the markets in scope, thePayroll and Time & Attendance processes, ensuring respect of employment laws, taxation and BMS HR policies.
This positionis responsible forthe day-to-day leadership of the BMS payroll team assigned, forvalidating,approvingand fundingthe payrolls for the markets in-scope, acting as first-level of escalation for queries not resolved within the payroll specialist level.?
This includes payroll processing,projectsimplementation, employee inquiry management and issue resolution. This position will also work with our external payroll vendors, PS functions and service lines, BMS business, Finance and HRBPs to ensure the effective delivery of end-to-end employee payroll processing and query management.?
Detailed Position Responsibilities
Act as local and regional ambassador for the implementation and following of the Global Payroll Processes and People Services model.
Build &maintainlong-term relationships with customers & key stakeholders.
Act as first level of escalation in what regards the payroll issues; reports the payroll escalations on regular basis to the PayrollOperationsLead via the Service Issue Log.
Work together with the ADP Client relationship manager and theGlobal Payroll Operations Lead:regular meetings, continuous improvement plan, hold payroll provider accountable and make sure provider takes the agreed actions.
Conduct monthlyin depthpayroll controls and ensure all assigned payrolls are processedtimelyand accurately
Partner with the payroll vendor, HR and Finance teams and liaison with other vendors to resolve queries.
Work with thePayroll Operations Leadon translating the Company's goals &objectivesinto manageable tasks for the team and ensures full understanding among team members.
Ensure adherence toestablishedprocesses,policiesand internal controls; supports Sarbanes-Oxley & other reviews internal & external audits.
Work together with thePayroll Operations Leadto develop tactics, strategies, procedures and workflows fordepartment'sactivities in order to achieve the established objectives and offer quality services to both internal and external customers.
Fulfil periodical / ad-hoc reports for the management team and / or other internal customers based on requestsafter reviewing withPayroll Operations Leadtovalidaterelevance of the requests.
Review and approval of payroll expensesinSAP as needed
Participateindevelopment of payroll strategy.
Contribute withideas in order to improve the team activities and performance.
Day to day supervision of the Payroll Teammembers supporting theEMEApayrollto ensure follow all approved global payroll and People Services processes.
Support and drive assigned Payroll project on transforming payroll services.
Contribute to project testing and implementation as needed.
End to endprocesses and business understanding, including activities of other functions.
People Management Responsibilities
Manage the process of people development and performance evaluation, providing periodic feedback, coaching and empowerment in order to promote professional growth and career.
Identifypeopledevelopment plans and ensure their implementation.
Provide technical and managerial training to manage people according to theircapacityand growth potential.
Coordinate / prioritizepeopleactivitiesin order tofacilitateobjectivesachievement.
Take actionand motivate people in line with BMSBehaviours.
Desired Experience and Qualifications
Solid experience in payroll supervision/ team leader/ team management in payroll/HR service center coveringEMEA.
Knowledge of variousEMEAcountries Payroll administration processes.
Experience of working in a shared services environment.
In depthknowledge of payroll principles and practices (company & country).
Ability to coordinate different providers, projects, actions and change requests at the same timeand alsohave the skills to get things done from the provider and others.
Understanding of HR processes including payroll process, Payroll Interfaces andEMEApayroll and fiscal laws.
Knowledge of HCMand payroll systems like ADP, SAP, Workday.
Advancedproficiencywith MS Office including Excel (i.e.Power Query, Conditional Formatting, Pivot Tables, Data Visualization) and PowerPoint
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
Takesownership forthe areas of responsibility and delivers highquality ofwork.
Ability to assess and promptly resolve problems. ?
Can successfully manage client expectations and can work/operatewell with a variety ofpersonalities/capabilitiesina matrixed environment.
Good organizational skills and an ability to work to deadlines.
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, access to BMS Cruiserath on-site gym and life assurance
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 supportive culture, promotingglobal participationin 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 an 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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