Brian Murphy
About Brian Murphy
Brian Murphy is the Manager of Data Intelligence & Analytics, Planning & Operations - Digital Plant at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Cruiserath, with a diverse background in engineering, sales, and sound engineering.
Current Role at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Brian Murphy holds the position of Manager, Data Intelligence & Analytics, Planning & Operations - Digital Plant at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Cruiserath. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing data-driven initiatives within the digital plant sector. His role includes technical design leadership, architecture, system ownership, and lifecycle management of the Data Historian, Reporting, and Analytics platform. Brian ensures seamless integration with systems like MES, LIMS, Process Automation, and BAS, supporting efficient operations and continuous process improvements.
Previous Experience
Before joining Bristol-Myers Squibb, Brian Murphy had a range of roles in different industries. He served as an Automation Engineer at Zenith Technologies in Ireland from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he was a Team Leader at AIB in Bankcentre from 2008 to 2013. He also worked as an Electrician at Rooney Electrical Limited, a Sales Representative at Airtricity, and a Van Sales Representative at Texaco National Lubricants. Additionally, Brian has experience as a Sound Engineer at Trend Studios Limited and as a Retail Sales Assistant at Motorway Car Care.
Education and Technical Expertise
Brian Murphy earned a B.Eng Tech in Engineering Systems Maintenance from Dublin Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He further developed his technical skills with a City & Guilds Diploma in Sound Engineering from Pulse Recording College, completing his studies there in 1999. His comprehensive educational background supports his current responsibilities in data intelligence and analytics, and his varied work experience across sectors enhances his multifaceted approach to problem-solving and project management.
Technical Design and Project Leadership
At Bristol-Myers Squibb, Brian Murphy serves as the technical design lead for the Data Historian, Reporting, and Analytics solution. His responsibilities include creating and managing Electronic Batch Reports to support Quality Management and Continuous Process Verification (CPV), as well as Business Information Management. Brian plays a key role in developing project execution plans and scopes of work for contract firms or specialists. He supports project management activities, including the development and control of schedules and budgets.
Industry Participation
Brian Murphy actively participates in industry forums to stay informed about and influence automation and IT strategies. This engagement ensures that he remains at the forefront of innovations and developments in the Data Intelligence & Analytics space, allowing him to apply best practices and emerging technologies in his role at Bristol-Myers Squibb.