Senior Associate Warehouse Systems

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Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen if you feel like youre part of something bigger its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980 weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds 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 youll 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 youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Be part of Amgens newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed the Amgen FleX Batch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste as part of Amgens plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.

Senior Associate Warehouse Systems

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the this role you will be part of the Supply Chain team and you will participate in multiple cross-functional initiatives for Amgen North Carolina (ANC) warehouse. You will serve as warehouse Subject Matter Expert and as site representative on various cross-functional task forces and teams to ensure that consistent and well-integrated practices are developed throughout the organization. The focus of the Sr. Associate is to support warehouse process and systems including floor support gemba walks to ensure adequate safety and housekeeping practices procedures drafting and approval staff training and quality systems records as well as warehouse equipment ownership. This position works close with Warehouse operations and Procurement to manage warehouse capacity actions.

• Represent ANC Supply Chain in interdisciplinary system-related projects/initiatives and possibly lead work streams within such projects (e.g. process mappings with manufacturing).
• Own Warehouse Safety Program investigations and actions.
• Manage initiatives to support warehouse capacity constraints.
• Conducts warehouse walks and tracks actions to completion.
• Support Operational Excellence initiatives in Supply Chain processes including data analysis and business case development.
• Identify and manage warehouse risks.
• Owns change control and deviations records if applicable.
• Involvement in test process for new functionality.
• Serve as first point of contact for Key Users in case of warehouse related issues
• Own relevant Supply Chain procedures and conduct required periodic reviews

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 a leader with strong strategic problem solver with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED and 4 years of operations business or supply chain experience OR
• Associates Degree and 2 years of operations business or supply chain experience OR
• Bachelors degree and 6 months of operations business or supply chain experience OR
• Masters degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supply Chain & Logistics Management Information Technology or Engineering educational background.
• Supply Chain experience with a focus on warehouse operations and systems
• Basic knowledge of ERP (SAP) and SAP Warehouse Management (WM)
• Good understanding of Warehouse Master Data and SAP
• Knowledge of Information Technology Supply Chain processes and Operational Excellence
• Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing/Distribution Practices
• Quick process understanding insight and visualizing
• Experience in managing projects or work streams (cross functional)
• Availability to support non-standard shift organization with the flexibility to work extended hours.
• Good organizational and communications skills
• Continuous improvement mentality.
• Experience working in a global environment ability to collaborate closely/communicate effectively at different management levels.
• Proficient user of software applications (Excel PowerPoint Smartsheet Skype Tableau).
• Consistent and strong communication within Supply Chain and throughout all of Amgen and across all sites.

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 well support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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

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.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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 accommodation.

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