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The new Amgen Advanced Assembly and Final Product Operation facility in Ohio is seeking a Senior Associate Quality Assurance for the incoming Quality team. The role will provide quality oversight for the GMP receiving area and be responsible for execution of raw material inspection, sampling, and disposition activities. The Incoming Quality Area is the area in the warehouse (owned by the QA team) where all materials needed for manufacturing of the finished drug product are sampled, inspected, and dispositioned before being used in any GMP operation. The incoming Quality team works closely with the supply chain planning organization and supplier quality management to ensure timely dispositioning of the raw materials that are required for finished drug product manufacturing at the facility. The Sr. Associate IQA will also provide support in ensuring compliant implementation of the quality management system within the incoming quality area and the warehouse area. This role will require local presence at the New Albany facility near Columbus, Ohio.
Job Responsibility:
Implement raw material sampling and inspection activities, including completion of GMP documentation to support raw material disposition
Perform raw material disposition ensuring that all quality deliverables are met
Provide quality expertise & guidance and work with operations partners, supply chain and supplier quality management to resolve issues and ensure timely release of the raw materials
Own and review controlled documents, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions and Forms
Own, investigate and approve quality records including deviations/CAPAs assuring adherence to procedural requirements and confirming assessments and evaluations of different collaborators are complete and accurate as needed
Find opportunities for continuous improvement and implement improvements in partnership with other operations teams
Provide support during GMP Quality audits & inspections
Support Lean Transformation and Operational Excellence initiatives
Requirements:
High school/GED + 4 years of Quality and/or GMP Manufacturing experience
Associate’s + 2 years of Quality and/or GMP Manufacturing experience
Bachelor’s + 6 months years of Quality and/or GMP Manufacturing experience
Master's
Scientific degree in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Applied Engineering or Manufacturing Technologies
Experience in and knowledge of GMP/GCP operations or similarly regulated industry
Affinity with digital innovation, data sciences and Quality engineering
Experience with raw material receipt, inspection & sampling
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills
Great attention to detail and high degree of accuracy in GMP documentation
Ability to complete tasks autonomously, providing updates to senior management, and identifying potential issues
Strong organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion
Direct experience with Enterprise Resource Management software (SAP), TrackWise, CDOCS etc.
Nice to have:
Scientific degree in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Applied Engineering or Manufacturing Technologies
Experience in and knowledge of GMP/GCP operations or similarly regulated industry
Affinity with digital innovation, data sciences and Quality engineering
Experience with raw material receipt, inspection & sampling
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills
Great attention to detail and high degree of accuracy in GMP documentation
Ability to complete tasks autonomously, providing updates to senior management, and identifying potential issues
Strong organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion
Direct experience with Enterprise Resource Management software (SAP), TrackWise, CDOCS etc.
What we offer:
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