Javier Del Fierro
About Javier Del Fierro
Javier Del Fierro is a Principal Process Scientist in Process Engineering at Bristol-Myers Squibb, working in both Manati, Puerto Rico, and New York, New York.
Company
Javier Del Fierro is currently working at Bristol-Myers Squibb in the capacity of Principal Process Scientist, Process Engineering. His roles encompass duties at two principal locations: Manati, Puerto Rico, and New York, New York, United States. Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company known for its innovations in the field of medicine.
Title
Javier Del Fierro holds the title of Principal Process Scientist, Process Engineering. His responsibilities include leading the end-to-end manufacturing process for liquids and lyophilized parenteral products.
Education and Expertise
Javier Del Fierro studied at the Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, earning a Master's degree in Industrial System Automation from 2008 to 2011. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Universidad de Puerto Rico, where he completed his studies between 1999 and 2005. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in process engineering and automation.
Professional Background
Javier Del Fierro has a rich professional background in the pharmaceutical industry. Before his current role at Bristol-Myers Squibb, he held various positions in the company such as Senior Supervisor Process Automation (2014-2016), Maintenance Senior Supervisor (2014), and Automation Specialist (2012-2014). He has also worked at Pfizer as Supervisor I Plant Engineering/Maintenance (2011-2012) and at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals as System I/C Engineer II (2006-2011).
Roles and Responsibilities
In his current role, Javier Del Fierro ensures that manufacturing processes at the Manati site are designed and validated according to cGMPs and site procedures. He collaborates with the site management team to implement best practices related to technology transfers and pharmaceutical technology. Additionally, he provides technical leadership and mentorship to junior scientists, helping them develop skills to meet and exceed plant and company goals.