Strategic Resource Planning Sr. Manager

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Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Strategic Resource Planning Senior Manager

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Operations Strategy & Business Resilience (OSBR) is a diverse internal management consulting arm of Operations that serves as trusted advisors to the company’s leaders in transformational and critical matters at the business perimeter. OSBR’s portfolio of work is comprised of Business Resilience and Intelligence (BR&I), identifies internal and external risks that can lead to business disruption; Drug Substance (DS) and Drug Product (DP) Network Strategy, develops and progresses Amgen’s manufacturing network strategy to meet business goals; Finished Drug Product (FDP) and Integrated Supply Strategy, partners with the FDP manufacturing network, quality, engineering, external supply and global logistics in developing the necessary set of actions to meet the Operation’s strategic business objectives; Commercialization and Transformation, strategizes commercial and pipeline program expertise, leads transformational operations, and drives business for new technologies and processes in collaboration with Process Development and other functions; Strategy Management, Analytics, Business Development (BD), and Governance, cultivate innovation by integrating robust operational strategies, business development opportunities, analytics, and governance to enhance decision-making and achieve operational goals. Given our areas of expertise, OSBR’s first strategic goal is to attract, retain, advance and champion talent to enable a collegial and collaborative team that collectively will deliver the most comprehensive approach to problem-solving, strategic insights, and value generation.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual for the Strategic Resource Planning Senior Manager role. You will be an integral member of a hard-working team chartered to deliver comprehensive analytics that support unbiased recommendations to build value for Operations. You will lead cross functional evaluations that impact Amgen’s supply chain, product portfolio and overall business and assist in shaping our long-term strategy. The role will be flexible in terms of geographic location.

Job Responsibilities

• Advancing Operations strategy for optimization of the commercial product supply network (across drug-substance, drug-product, finished drug-product and distribution), while supporting advancement of Amgen’s innovative molecules and biosimilars product pipeline. Examples of integrated OSBR-led assessments include:

• Leading cross-functional business cases for capacity, productivity, network optimization and business resilience investments across the manufacturing supply chain network;

• Leading product commercialization decisions that define product supply chain strategy and launch readiness such at Product Governance (PG) Portals, format and scale, site selection decisions, life cycle management projects, business development due diligence; and

• Identifying and quantifying internal and external risks to the supply network and developing strategies to mitigate risk and create a more resilient supply chain.

• Engaging with leaders across manufacturing network, process development, supply chain, finance, and other functions to align on operational, financial, and regulatory assumptions, priorities, and opportunities and risks to drive better outcomes for Amgen and Amgen operations.

• Serve as a thought partner in a domain (Product therapeutic area commercialization, Business Resilience and Business Intelligence, drug substance network, drug product network, finished drug product network, distribution, and business development).

• Develop and deliver executive level communications to provide insights and advice to Operations Leadership Team (OLT).

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree & 2 years of Operations or Life Science Experience OR

• Master’s degree & 4 years of Operations or Life Sciences experience OR

• Bachelor’s degree & 6 years of Operations or Life Sciences experience OR

• Associate degree & 10 years of Operations or Life Sciences experience OR

• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Operations or Life Sciences experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Operational and Business Expertise: Understanding and mastery of operations processes, tools and functional abilities required to effectively implement OSBR projects, including domain specific expertise and business acumen;

• Leadership: Work collaboratively with the right cross functional teams to drive and inspire activities to achieve business objectives and goals. Coordinate and oversee project implementation and execution;

• Communication: Effective exchange of accurate information with team members at any level of the organization in a clear, concise, and timely manner;

• Organizational Management: Engage across appropriate levels of influence (up, down and sideways) to understand needs and opportunities for improvement, including proper governance forums and transition of ownership;

• Problem Solving: Work backwards from problem statements to generate insights and develop value adding unbiased recommendations to inform decision making and action plans;

• Strategic and Critical Thinking: Anticipate future needs of customers while adapting deliberately to changing business needs. Prioritize options using data and analytics to create competitive advantages;

• MBA or advanced degree in engineering, finance, business management or life sciences

• 6+ years of biotech or pharmaceutical operations/manufacturing/process development/supply chain experience.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• 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

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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