Senior Associate Manufacturing (Planning and Scheduling)

Senior Associate Manufacturing (Planning and Scheduling)

Amgen Singapore Manufacturing

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Amgen is one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies. For over 4 decades, Amgen has pioneered biotechnology breakthroughs, to bring state-of-the-art medicines from laboratory to the patient. Amgen has not only discovered and developed innovative human therapeutics, but has invested in cutting edge manufacturing capability and support services to deliver these exciting therapies to medical teams around the world. Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) is the fastest growing region in Amgen. Now we are hiring a Senior Associate Manufacturing in  Amgen Singapore Manufacturing.

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What you will do

Under general supervision, the Manufacturing Associate performs manufacturing unit operations Finite Scheduling and Planning activities in a cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) manufacturing environment in support of the production of commercial pharmaceutical products. Additionally, the Senior Associate Manufacturing will act as a supporting project manager for continuous improvement activities that support the advancement of the manufacturing operation.

Main Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain manufacturing finite schedule to support upstream, downstream and supporting (solution preparation, column packing) operations

• Request production orders and release manufacturing orders for manufacturing use

• Conduct weekly client meeting to review scheduled client activities.

• Integrate ASM client activity schedule (e.g. maintenance and non-routine activities) into manufacturing finite schedule.

• Support schedule change requests and assessments to ensure reliable supply of product

• Lead and drive continuous improvement of scheduling process which may involve learning, testing and use of digital tools and software to improve productivity.

• Plan and schedule New Product Introduction, campaign readiness and product changeover activities

• Subject matter expert for scheduling activities including Product Changeover, Capacity modelling and Run rate assessment.

• Provide assessment and input for capacity modeling and production schedule planning

• Own and drive Planning and Scheduling related deviations to completion

• Draft, own, review and revise GMP documents within area of expertise (e.g. SOPs)

• Comply with and reinforce cGMPs quality and safety requirements.

• May interact with representatives of regulatory agencies.

• Work within an ISO / EU classified environment while following the gowning requirements set forth for those areas

• Off business hour on-call support

• Cross functional interaction will be required.

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

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What we expect of you

Basic Qualifications

• Master’s degree OR

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of directly related experience OR

• Associate’s degree and/or 6 years of directly related experience OR

• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of directly related experience

• 2 or more years’ experience with lab equipment, computers, and intermediate mathematical skills.

• Ability to assemble, disassemble, operate and understand complex equipment per procedures.

• Ability to perform basic computer operations, such as ability to navigate in MS Office, use email, and complete training using Computer Based Training (CBT).

• Ability and willingness to work any shift in support of operations that may include 24/7.

• Organizational skills and an ability to perform assignments with a high degree of attention to detail including documentation of work.

• Capacity to follow written procedures, recognize and report malfunctions and make adjustments to equipment.

• Written and oral communication skills.

• Prior experience as a shift lead or support of manufacturing execution preferred

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What you can expect of us

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.

• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization

• 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

Your selection for this role will be subject to fulfilling the medical requirements of this job scope. If so, you will be informed of the medical check(s) that you may need to undergo. All medical related expenses incurred from this medical check shall be borne by the company.

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for a career that defies imagination

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.