Thomas Burns, Mbs, Cpim
About Thomas Burns, Mbs, Cpim
Thomas Burns is a Senior Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb, specializing in Cell Therapy Global Product Supply Planning. He has extensive experience in supply chain and operations planning within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Thomas Burns currently holds the position of Senior Manager, Cell Therapy Global Product Supply Planning at Bristol Myers Squibb. He has been in this role since January 2021 and is based in Summit, New Jersey, United States. His responsibilities involve planning and managing the global supply chain for cell therapy products.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
In addition to his current role, Thomas Burns also serves as Manager, CAR T Global Supply Planning at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey. His work focuses on coordinating and optimizing the supply chain for CAR T cell therapy products, ensuring smooth and efficient product availability.
Experience at Celgene
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Thomas Burns worked at Celgene as Manager, CAR-T Global Supply Planning from 2018 to 2019. During his time at Celgene, he managed global supply planning activities for CAR-T therapies, contributing to the company's efforts in the cell therapy space.
Positions at Eli Lilly and Company
Thomas Burns held multiple roles at Eli Lilly and Company. From 2013 to 2018, he worked as a Supply Chain Planner in New Jersey, where he was responsible for planning and managing supply chain operations. Prior to that, he served as an Operations Planning Associate from 2012 to 2013 in Branchburg, handling operations planning tasks.
Early Career at Dendreon
Thomas Burns began his career at Dendreon, where he held roles as Cell Processing Associate II from 2011 to 2012 and as Cell Processing Associate in 2010. In these roles, he was involved in cell processing activities in Morris Plains.
Educational Background
Thomas Burns holds a Master of Business and Science (M.B.S.) degree from Rutgers University, where he specialized in Drug Discovery and Development from 2012 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Psychology from The College of New Jersey, completing his studies from 2007 to 2009.
Expertise in Supply Chain and Inventory Management
With expertise in ERP systems and inventory management, Thomas Burns brings a strong background in change management to his roles. His professional focus includes business development within the cell therapy and biotechnology industries.