Timothy Buckley
About Timothy Buckley
Timothy Buckley is the Head of Quality BMS Internal Pharma Manufacturing at Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Global Head of Quality at SK biotek in Dublin, Ireland.
Title and Current Positions
Timothy Buckley currently holds the position of Head of Quality BMS Internal Pharma Manufacturing at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Dublin. Alongside this role, he also serves as the Global Head of Quality at SK biotek in County Dublin, Ireland. Additionally, he is the Quality Director for Bristol-Myers Squibb located in Swords, Co. Dublin.
Prior Roles in Pharma Industry
Timothy Buckley has an extensive career in the pharmaceutical industry. He worked at Pfizer Ireland in Newbridge as Director of Quality/Quality Operations Product Leader/QP from 2003 to 2012, spanning nine years. Before that, he spent seven years at Merck as a QA/Validation Manager in Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow, from 1996 to 2003. He began his industry career at Leo Pharmaceuticals, where he was a Validation Specialist from 1993 to 1996 in Crumlin, Dublin.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Timothy Buckley completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Manufacture from Dublin University between 2004 and 2005. He is also a member of ASME, having studied at the Dublin Institute of Technology in 1995. His academic journey includes a Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry from Dublin City University (1990-1992) and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Chemistry & Applied Physics from Dublin University.
Regulatory and Compliance Expertise
Timothy Buckley boasts direct regulatory experience with prominent agencies, including the FDA, EMA, CFDA, and PMDA. His expertise encompasses roles as a Qualified Person (QP) with a comprehensive international background in cGMP and compliance remediation activities. His experience also includes API and Drug Product manufacture.
Cultural and Regional Proficiency
Timothy Buckley is adept at dealing with diverse cultures, having worked across regions such as the US, EMEA, and Latin America. His extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry is supplemented by his ability to navigate and manage multicultural teams and regulatory environments.