Process Development - NPI Project Manager

Career Category

Process Development

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

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.

Process Development - NPI Project Manager

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this role as a member of the Amgen Ohio, Process Development organization, this role serves as project manager for Final Drug Product New Process Introductions (NPI) into Amgen Ohio. NPI scope may include the implementation of various drug product formats (e.g. vial, syringe, auto injectors, etc.), introduction of new processes and equipment (including medical device final assembly and testing), and implementation of new packaging configurations.

• The NPI Project Manager engages with the NPI teams from Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Process Development, and other business groups throughout the process.
• The NPI Project Manager is responsible for leading the coordination and project management activities such as project initiation, planning, resources management, budget management, risk management, and reporting.
• Coordination with various project managers, workstream leads, and subject matter experts from functions including finance, engineering, manufacturing, quality, and process development.
• Monitoring the progress of projects. Identify and communicate project risks and facilitate discussion and meetings for mitigation strategy or decision-making sessions.
• Must possess knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and organizational change techniques.
• You anticipate and plan and know how to manage ambiguity in a diverse and changing environment.
• You are an excellent communicator and use date to present cogent options; can steer multidisciplinary teams toward desired outcomes.
• Support a safe working environment by complying with all pertinent environmental health/safety practice, rules and regulations.
• Familiar with project management tools (Smartsheet preferred) and track records of successfully leading multiple projects at the same time.
• Experience with medical device design development and manufacturing.
• Fundamentally sound project management/organization, technical writing, computer skills, and communication/presentation skills
• Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Standout colleague prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making.
• Experienced in managing multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information with internal and external colleagues of varying organizational levels in both presentation and technical writing forms

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 will possess these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree

Or

Master’s degree and 2 years of project management experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of project management experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 8 years of project management experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 10 years of project management experience

What you can expect from 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 severa