Supply Chain Manager â JAPAC Distribution Hub
Supply Chain Manager â JAPAC Distribution Hub
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Youve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills experience and passion to work toward your goals
At Amgen our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Supply Chain Mgr Global Distribution Hub JAPAC
Live
What you will do
In this vital role you will report to the GDH JAPAC Director and play a key role in driving a culture of continuous improvement across the JAPAC region. You will support the Global Distribution Hubs strategic priorities through effective performance management budget oversight and process optimization. You will also represent JAPAC in global governance forums ensuring regional needs are reflected in global supply chain initiatives.
This position replaces a colleague who held the role for three years and will be based in Lisbon working closely with teams in Asia the US and the Netherlands. The work schedule allows for overlap with Asia mornings and US afternoons enabling strong global collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support JAPAC distribution operations within the global network ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Represent the hub in global governance forums and monthly performance meetings (e.g. JPI) presenting KPIs and driving action plans.
- Lead performance management through key metrics such as delivery time temperature control deviations and service levels.
- Drive productivity and cost-saving initiatives fostering innovation and collaboration across the team.
- Manage budget submissions and reporting cycles in partnership with Finance including latest estimates and long-range planning.
- Oversee the SOP portfolio for JAPAC: updates compliance and process ownership.
- Manage training assignments via LMS for both the hub team and the broader JAPAC Supply Chain organization.
- Actively contribute to global supply chain design initiatives ensuring JAPACs operational needs are considered.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams requiring strong communication stakeholder engagement assertiveness and confidence.
Note:Up to 25% with potential travel to Singapore Breda and regular collaboration with teams in the Netherlands.
Win
What we expect of you
We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Supply Chain Manager JAPAC Distribution Hub professional we seek is a collaborator with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
- Masters degree and 2 years of experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain
OR - Bachelors 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:
- Experience in regulated manufacturing or supply chain environments (GxP GMP GDP)
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma change management)
- Familiarity with SAP/ERP systems Rapid Response and Anaplan
- Strong project management skills
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau Power BI Excel)
- Experience in global supply chain operations across international settings
- Excellent communication stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
- Confidence and assertiveness in representing the hub in global forums
Thrive
What you can expect of us
Vast opportunities to learn develop and move up and across our global organization.
A diverse and inclusive community of belonging where colleagues are empowered to bring ideas to the table try new things and act.
Generous Amgen Total Rewards Plan comprising healthcare finance wealth and career benefits.
Flexible work arrangements.
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 receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Join Us
If youre seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field youll find it at Amgen.
Amgen a biotechnology pioneer discovers develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer kidney diseases rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
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 but compete intensely to win. Together we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
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Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
