Senior Associate Manufacturing - Solutions Prep and Upstream Support Process Owner

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Associate Manufacturing - Solutions Prep and Upstream Support Process Owner

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will join the manufacturing technical support function in Amgen Rhode Island. Next Generation Bio Manufacturing plant AR30 is responsible for drug substance and the release of Amgens commercial product using innovative single use manufacturing platforms and technologies.

Responsibilities include:

• Interact broadly across the site/plant to implement key business deliverables, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement projects

• Support in developing Training Material, SOP's, Electronic Batch Records, Job Hazard Analysis, and Standard Work

• Participate in commissioning and qualification of process equipment

• Facilitate problem solving and root cause investigations in a biotechnology environment

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a motivated individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Manufacturing or Operations work experience OR

• Associates degree and 2 years of Manufacturing or Operations work experience OR

• Bachelors degree and 6 months of Manufacturing or Operations work experience OR

• Masters degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Single use technology experience

• Solutions Preparation and/or Cell Culture Experience (troubleshooting critical processes)

• Hands on experience facilitating problem solving and root cause investigations in a biotechnology environment (Deviation / Nonconformance investigation writing experience)

• Understanding of analytical methods used for manufacturing area

• Regulatory knowledge and experience with regulatory audits

• Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge

• Knowledge of WIP lab equipment and computers, with LIMS access

• Statistical and mathematical skills

• Ability to demonstrate technical writing capability

• Able to demonstrate project management skills and presentation skills

• Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles

• Experience with Delta V/MES

• Experience with lab equipment/testing

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.

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.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of 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 that may include:

• A 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

• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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