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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

Amgen is seeking a Manager to join the Amgen Contract Development and Manufacturing (ACDM) Organization. The location can be based out of either Thousand Oaks, CA or Cambridge, MA office and may exist in a virtual setting. The ACDM Manager will oversee contract test labs to deliver on Amgen’s commercial products. The ACDM group this position is with develops the external analytical sourcing strategy for Amgen and drives implementation of the strategy across the development portfolio.

Contract and Development Manufacturing Manager

Live

What you will do

Job Responsibilities include:

• Project leadership for analytical testing of commercial drug product and drug substance. Primary focus will be to manage delivery of analytical work packages (method validation, method transfer, release testing, stability testing) to support commercial programs.
• Supplier relationship management, including development and reporting of metrics and monitoring performance to continuously improve efficiency and effectiveness of suppliers.
• Ensuring programs meet compliance, speed, quality, and cost targets through strong scientific and technical understanding of the programs and drug product development.
• Identification of project optimization opportunities (timeline, budget, technical execution), prioritization of a rolling portfolio of projects.
• External vendor evaluation and selection.
• Self-starter who can manage multiple assignments.
• Building and maintaining strong partnerships with internal and external functions to increase overall effectiveness and success of programs.
• Ability to lead highly matrixed teams.
• Presentation of analyses and recommendations to Senior Management.
• This position will require occasional domestic and international travel.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree OR
• Master’s degree and 3 years of experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 10 years of experience OR
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of experience

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and improve your potential along your career journey
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

Apply now for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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