Career Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? 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. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Sr Associate Mfg I

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this role the Senior Associate Manufacturing position will coordinate and lead production operations on the manufacturing floor including taking a lead role in the qualification of process equipment, supporting development, clinical, and commercial production activities. This role is a key communication and technical interface between the GMP manufacturing teams in the plant and our partner organizations.

The shift pattern will be a 7PM – 7AM structure with a rotation covering 7 nights per 2 weeks. The rotating 12-hour night shift offers several benefits, with an average of 14 days on shift per month with every other weekend off. In addition, the night shift is eligible for a shift differential and any Sundays worked receive Premium pay.

Responsibilities:

• Lead manufacturing operations on the production floor.
• Ensure all safety and compliance procedures are followed at all times.
• Participate in the development, execution, and issue resolution associated with process equipment Commissioning, Qualification and Validation.
• Provide troubleshooting, technical support, and resolution of equipment, automation, and process issues on the manufacturing floor.
• Write, revise, and own controlled documentation (SOPs, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs), Forms, Technical Reports, etc.)
• Serve as SME for Cell Culture operations.
• Provide training to manufacturing staff on process and equipment.
• Own Non-Conformances (NC) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) Champion Lean Transformation and OE initiatives, facilitate the drive towards continuous improvement in all Manufacturing areas.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Process Development, Validation, and Operations to resolve manufacturing events in a timely manner.
• Assure appropriate escalation to various levels of management when personnel and environmental safety, equipment functionality, product supply, or quality are at risk.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing Managers, Plant Engineering, Process Development and Regulatory Compliance staff in cross-functional teams.
• Participate in the design, development, and implementation of processes in support of the manufacturing floor.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The manufacturing professional we seek will possess these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

High school/GED + 4 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience

OR

Associate’s + 2 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience

OR

Bachelor’s + 6 months of Manufacturing or Operations experience

OR

Master's

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering
• Knowledge of cell culture operations and bioreactors
• Knowledge of analytical equipment and computers
• CFR and Regulatory knowledge
• Mechanical competence with ability and expertise
• Independently collaborate with outside resources
• Basic statistical mathematical skills
• Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge
• Understanding of analytical methods for manufacturing area
• Ability to demonstrate technical writing capability
• Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles
• Troubleshooting skills on process equipment
• Ability to lead teams

Thrive

What you can expect of us

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.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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for a career that defies imagination

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

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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Salary Range

87,192.00 USD - 107,310.00 USD