New Product Introduction Project Manager

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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

New Product Introduction Project Manager

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What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this dynamic role you will, as a part of External Supply's Portfolio Strategy and Execution (PSE), provide a strategic dimension to Amgen's manufacturing network to improve operational competitiveness and ensure uninterrupted global supply of medicines to our patients. Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for leading new product introduction activities for new programs' tech transferring into CMDOs
• Provide project strategic direction of external manufacturing technical transfer and new product introduction activities coordinating execution of cross-functional workstreams from Quality, Process Development, Contracts, Supply Chain, Analytical Sciences and Global Strategic Sourcing.
• Execution and adherence to PSE NPI business processes and operating model
• Strong interpersonal skills as interactions will be both internal and external facing with CMDOs
• Lead multiple cross-functional projects of medium to high complexity.
• Build and maintain project plans and team assignments using project planning tools, estimating project cost and adhering to budget, directing and supervising work efforts on daily basis, identifying resource needs, performing project reviews, and advancing functional, quality, timeline and cost issues appropriately.
• Utilize project management processes, software and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.
• Handle communication with all areas of the enterprise that impact scope, budget, risk and resources of the work being managed and provide project updates and reporting to executive leadership and internal partners.
• Lead continuous improvement projects that deliver measurable gain in quality, efficiency and alignment within Amgen priorities. Apply the knowledge, skills, tools of project management and operational perfection to ensure efficient execution of projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Project Management professional we seek is a collaborative partner with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of solid experience within a cGMP manufacturing or quality environment OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of solid experience within a cGMP manufacturing or quality environment OR Associate’s degree and 10 years of solid experience within a cGMP manufacturing or quality environment OR High school diploma / GED and 12 years of solid experience within a cGMP manufacturing or quality environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and cross-functional project management skills
• Strong technical background with understanding of pharmaceutical manufacture and commercialization
• Demonstrated accountability to deliver results and meet deadlines while handling contending priorities
• Problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Strong interpersonal, listening and customer service skills
• Strong presentation abilities, oral and written, including confidence and decisiveness when engaging with Senior Management and customers
• Experience managing and influencing in a matrix organization
• Manufacturing and cGMP knowledge and experience
• Strong negotiation skills
• Operational Excellence proficiency
• Understanding of contractual requirements
• Technical writing and multi-level presentation skills
• Experience leading effectively in collaborative team environment
• Ability to take initiative, drive action and work under minimum supervision
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Smartsheet and ThinkCell.

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor.

Apply now for a career that defies imagination

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

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