Supply Chain Manager, Global Raw Materials & Device Planning

Supply Chain Manager, Global Raw Materials & Device Planning
US - California - Thousand Oaks Apply NowHOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. 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. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.
Supply Chain Manager, Raw Materials and Planning
Global Supply Chain
What you will do
We are on the lookout for a passionate and driven individual to join our dynamic Global Raw Materials and Device (RMD) Supply Chain team. This role is pivotal in orchestrating the compilation of raw material requirements for our upcoming NPI/LCM initiative, ensuring system signal accuracy and robust supply plans.
Imagine collaborating with diverse teams from Commercial, Global Operations, CPO, NPI, OSBR, Global/Site Planning/Procurement, MFG, and External Supply. Your key responsibilities will include managing strategic projects, leading influential forums, and making high-visibility decisions that guarantee a consistent supply while achieving cost savings through optimized order management and scrap reduction. You will work closely with cross-functional sub-workstreams for both DS and DP networks, including Site Supply Chain functions and the External Supply organization.
We are seeking someone with a strong technical and business understanding of SAP ERP and rapid response capabilities related to raw material planning. Expertise in Supply Chain & Operations processes is essential.
Join us and be a part of a team that is shaping the future of supply chain management, driving innovation, and making a tangible impact on our global operations.
SPECIFIC RESPONSABILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Collaborate with multi-functional team to obtain critical raw material requirements for new product introductions for clinical and commercial demand based on the LRS
- Establish or participate in applicable governance to ensure early engagement of Raw Material and Devices identification to build planning BOMs for accurate planning of RMD
- Change Control Assessments on Supplier Change Notifications
- Ensure all master data related to planning/sourcing is accurately set up for new materials
- Participates in the RM Early Engagement Control Tower
- Review network-wide master data and address issues with appropriate data owners to ensure accuracy and consistency across sites
- Ability to lead and handle complex projects with multiple team members
- Capacity to influence stakeholders from different areas to support and attain a common operational goal to ensure supply
Other responsibilities include:
- Maintain excellent communication lines with all sources of demand and supply
- Effectively engage key partners within supply chain, quality, finance, process development and other functional areas as needed
- Use expertise to influence planning and supply chain processes as appropriate
- Understand how Global RMD Planning fits in Amgen’s business process to provide development opportunities and continuous process improvement
- Provide ad hoc reporting to support network
- Develop and/or deliver reports, presentations and/or recommendations to executive audiences
- Serve as a Supply Chain resource and/or representative for special projects and initiatives
- Work under minimal supervision in line with Amgen Values and Leadership Attributes
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Supply Chain professional we seek is enthusiastic about driving meaningful change and with the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree and 2 years of experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain
OR
Associate degree and 10 years of experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management or life science or advanced degree
- Experience in regulated manufacturing or supply chain setting
- Demonstrated experience in a continuous improvement role utilizing tools, methodologies and change management (i.e. Lean, Six Sigma)
- Demonstrated experience in forming-leading-facilitating-inspiring teams
- Demonstrated ability to effectively engage diverse, global stakeholder groups and manage projects with multiple, cross-functional deliverables
- Proven communication and facilitation and project management skills
- Demonstrated experience in SAP and RapidResponse ERP environments
- Experience in tools such as Smartsheet, Spotfire, Tableau
- Demonstrated strong analytical skills, business acumen and risk management
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Some of the vast rewards of working here
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also 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 improve 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
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