Senior Associate Quality Assurance - Global Supply Quality

Senior Associate Quality Assurance - Global Supply Quality

 
What you will do 

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for the Quality oversight of Amgen’s alliance partnerships and external supply portfolio management. This position is responsible for being an integral quality member of the Amgen cross-functional External Supply and Business Development teams that includes but is not limited to Amgen Contract & Development Manufacturing, Process Development, Supply Chain, and Business Development.

 
Responsibilities: 

Working independently, the individual will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

Perform QA Contact role for partners to ensure adherence to quality agreements, identifying performance improvement opportunities

Perform Partner/Client assessments for Change Control and Deviation records

Perform Quality tasks in support of Partnership Alliance Quality in accordance with Quality Agreements (i.e. document revisions, document redactions, support partner audits)

May perform QA responsibilities associated with Portfolio Strategy Execution, such as supporting Due Diligence activities

Work closely with all relevant key collaborators for the end-to-end process and ensure compliance to GMP/GDP.

Prepare, review and approve SOPs and other GMP/GDP documentation in compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements, to ensure alignment with procedures, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and other applicable regulations

Collaborate with external suppliers and partners

Understand and incorporate risk management strategy into the overall external supply lifecycle

Support in tactical activities related to internal/external audits and inspections

Take part in operational improvement initiatives, programs, and projects

Develop solutions that are thorough, practical, and consistent with functional objectives

Ownership of business metrics, performance assessments, and other key documents to inform the health of external supplier and partner relationships.

Work under minimal supervision in line with Amgen Values and Leadership Attributes.

  
 
What we expect of you 

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


Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in related fields OR

Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in related fields OR

Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in related fields

Understanding of GMP/GDP requirements.

Familiarity with raw material compendial testing

Experience overseeing quality of suppliers or external parties

Strong technical writing skills.

Strong experience in Alliance Management

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong continuous improvement attitude and lean practice's experience.

Understanding of end-to-end supply chain business processes.

Experience in project management across multiple departments and geographies.

Quick process understanding, insight and visualizing.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Independent self-starter, able to work autonomously, under pressure and in teams.

GMP/GDP knowledge and understanding of pharmaceutical regulations.

Energetic, detail oriented, highly motivated with a “can do” outlook.

Change management skills.

Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Experience with Microsoft Office Tools including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Ability to multi-task and prioritize

  
 
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, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
  
 
Apply now for a career that defies imagination 

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