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Site lead for Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs). Single point of accountability and interface between Amgen and assigned external partners.
Job Responsibility:
Manufacturing operations: Develop and lead robust business processes, maintain reliable relationships with contract site management
assess industry trends, internal network, and technology advancements as tools to improve contract site performance
Manage budget development, monitoring, and reporting
create and manage contracts - confidentiality disclosure agreement(s), scope of work agreement(s), request for pricing/information, supply agreement(s) etc.
monitor and improve financials with CMO
actively manage and communicate forecasts to the sites and manage capacity planning
Drive operational excellence and champion change
Site performance monitoring: Manage contract site performance using lean tools and PDCA, lead site operating review meetings
drive improvements at contract sites
sustain and improve the overall health of the business, and lead communication/relationship with the contract site as well as internal management
Project Management and Technology transfer: Lead a department-wide project from conception to implementation and close-out
Present to and obtain buy-in for value proposition of such projects to senior management
Provide oversight of all planning and coordination of product transfer activities to the contract site(s)
develop, present, and obtain approval of budget, timeline and ensure execution of transfer team activities to achieve seamless product transfer to the contract site(s)
ensure risk management initiatives are taking place as per RM plan
lead site issue management and resolution
provide issue escalation to executive management
Requirements:
Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Engineering, or Science-related field
5+ years of experience in 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 experience working with external parties and/or leading cross-functional teams for clinical and/or commercial products
1+ years of project management experience leading multi-functional and multi-location team
1+ years of experience across ACDM
Ability to travel +/- 20% of time (domestic and international)
Demonstrated competencies of lower GCF levels
Demonstrated matrix management and influencing skills
Manufacturing and cGMP knowledge / experience
Demonstrated negotiation skills
Operational Excellence proficiency and ability to drive continuous improvement
Financial/budgeting knowledge and business acumen
Proficient project management skills
Problem-solving and critical thinking
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