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Quality Senior Manager (External Supply)

Netherlands - Breda Apply Now
JOB ID: R-214566 LOCATION: Netherlands - Breda WORK LOCATION TYPE: Flex Commuter / Hybrid DATE POSTED: May. 28, 2025 CATEGORY: Quality

Help shape the future of quality at Amgen.

At Amgen, every step we take is driven by a powerful mission—to serve patients. As one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, we are committed to delivering innovative and life-changing therapies to millions worldwide. Join our passionate team and play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of quality while enabling global access to critical medicines.

Quality Senior Manager (External Supply)

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What you will do

Are you a strategic quality leader, ready to take on a high-impact role? In this position, you’ll lead quality oversight for a portfolio of global suppliers of secondary packaging components—essential to the integrity and delivery of our products! You will have regional responsibilities across multiple manufacturing sites and operate at the intersection of quality, innovation, and global collaboration

In this influential role, you will:

  • Drive proactive quality management of suppliers, ensuring compliance with global GMP/GDP standards and Amgen’s high expectations.
  • Act as the quality lead for supplier relationships, ensuring performance through robust monitoring, technical site visits, and continuous improvement.
  • Review and approve quality documentation, including Quality Agreements, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls, with a sharp eye for risk and compliance.
  • Lead supplier audits and collaborate with internal and external partners to implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Represent Amgen during regulatory inspections and Notified Body audits—owning our quality story with confidence and clarity.
  • Act as a key quality partner to manufacturing, supply chain, packaging engineering, and other internal functions.
  • Take the lead in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement projects, shaping the future of supplier quality at Amgen.
  • This role offers the unique chance to make a global impact while developing deep expertise in packaging materials and external quality systems.

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What we expect of you

We are looking for a quality professional who thrives in a dynamic, matrixed environment and is passionate about driving performance and fostering collaboration.

  • Master’s degree and at least 6 years of Quality and Compliance experience.
  • Strong background in GMP compliance, with a focus on external suppliers or materials management.
  • Preferably experience with packaging components (primary and / or secondary).
  • Proven ability to lead audits, manage complex investigations, and influence quality improvements.
  • Confident communicator who can build relationships across technical and cultural boundaries.
  • Track record of driving change, improving systems, and mentoring others within Quality.

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What you can expect from us

At Amgen, your growth is our priority. Join a quality organization where your expertise will be valued, your voice heard, and your career supported every step of the way.

  • Continuous learning through global exposure and challenging projects.
  • A supportive and inclusive culture where quality is everyone’s responsibility.
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package, including competitive salary, annual bonus, pension, and health benefits.
  • Opportunities for international collaboration and career mobility.

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Join us in shaping the future of external supply quality and delivering the highest standard of care to patients around the world. Amgen – where quality meets purpose.

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