Sr Associate Contract Development & Mfg

The Sr Associate Contract Development & Manufacturing at Amgen provides oversight of New Product Introductions (NPI), technical support to the manufacturing team, solves complex production problems, and implements improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. They liaise between different departments to ensure a smooth manufacturing process and compliance with quality standards.  They provide information insight and data analysis, drive execution of transactional/tactical tasks to ensure Amgen Contract & Development Manufacturing (ACDM) work cell (hub) success.

In this dynamic role, you will provide a strategic dimension to Amgen's manufacturing network to improve operational competitiveness and ensure uninterrupted global supply of medicines to our patients.

• Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Engineering or Science-related field with 5 to 9 years of experience
• 5+ years of experience in protein, API, DS, DP or packaging manufacturing environment
• 5+ years in roles requiring knowledge of cGMP principles, FDA and other regulatory guidelines, and validation principles
• 2+ years of project management experience leading multi-functional and/or multi-location team
• 1+ years of experience working with external parties and/or leading cross-functional teams for clinical and/or commercial products

• Demonstrated matrix management and influencing skills.
• Strong organisational and cross-functional project management skills.
• Strong technical background with understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing, commercialisation, and cGMP knowledge / experience.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills, accountability to deliver results and meet deadlines while handling contending priorities
• Strong project management skills.
• Operational Excellence proficiency and ability to drive continuous improvement.
• Financial/budgeting knowledge and business acumen.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Understanding of contractual requirements.
• Technical writing and multi-level communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead effectively in collaborative/team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, drive action, and work under minimum supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Smartsheet