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Specialist Manufacturing – Process Owner Upstream Downstream Services

Amgen


Job Location:

Holly Springs, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 145502 - 145502
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Category
Manufacturing
Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION

Youveworked 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 experienceand 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 over10 million patientsworldwide. Come do your bestworkalongside other innovative driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Be part of Amgens newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed the AmgenFleXBatch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. TheFleXBatch 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.

Specialist Manufacturing Process Owner - Upstream / Downstream / Services (Multiple Positions)

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What You Will Do

In this vital role you will serve as a Process Owner within the Manufacturing Support organization atAmgenNorth Carolina (ANC). The Process Owner serves as a technical process steward and key interface between Manufacturing Operations and support organizations. This roleis responsible forsupporting manufacturing execution through technical process ownership floor support operational readiness activities process governance manufacturing change implementation support and continuous improvement initiatives.

This position may support one of the following manufacturing areas depending on business needs and organizational assignment: Upstream Manufacturing Downstream Manufacturing or Manufacturing Services (Raw Material Dispensing and Solution Preparation).

  • Serve as the technical process owner for assigned manufacturing processes equipment and unit operations.

  • Provide manufacturing floor support troubleshootingassistance andhypercareduring routine manufacturing operations process changes startup activities and first-time executions.

  • Support operational readiness activities including water runs dry runs equipment readiness verification and Electronic Batch Record (EBR) testingsupport.

  • Partner with Manufacturing Operations to support reliable compliant and efficient manufacturing execution.

  • Monitor process performance andidentifyopportunities for process optimization operational improvement and risk reduction.

  • Support manufacturing-related change controls associated with process equipment procedural and operational improvements.

  • Author revise review andmaintainmanufacturing SOPs forms and other GMP documentation.

  • Ensure manufacturing processes are effectively translated into SOPs manufacturing workflows training materials and associated digital manufacturing processes.

  • Provide technical input to manufacturing risk assessments and support identification and mitigation of process equipment procedural and operational risks.

  • Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) activities and provide technical processexpertiseto support manufacturing investigations major deviations and quality events.

  • Support CAPA applicability assessments CAPA implementation activities and CAPA effectiveness checks.

  • Partner with Process Development to support process overviews knowledge transfer activities and facility fit assessments.

  • Partner with Supply Chain Manufacturing and Engineering to support material readiness and Bill of Material (BOM) alignment including single-use assemblies and consumables.

  • Support MES and EBR activities by providing processexpertiseand manufacturing representation.

  • Participate ininspectionreadiness activities and support audits as.

  • Appropriately escalate process operational quality and compliance concerns.

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What We Expect of You

Basic Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of biotechnology operations experience OR

  • Masters degree in Engineering Biology Chemistry Biochemistry or related field and 4 years of biotechnology operations experience OR

  • Bachelors degree and 6 years of biotechnology operations experience OR

  • Associates degree and 10 years of biotechnology operations experience OR

  • High school diploma / GED and 12 years of biotechnology operations experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technicalexpertisein Upstream Manufacturing Downstream Manufacturing or Manufacturing Services (Raw Material Dispensing and Solution Preparation).

  • Strong technical knowledge of drug substance manufacturing processes equipment and unit operations.

  • Experience supporting GMP manufacturing operations in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical environment.

  • Experience supporting manufacturing floor operations troubleshooting andhypercareactivities.

  • Experience supporting operational readiness activities including water runs dry runs equipment testing and startup support.

  • Experience authoring and maintaining GMP documentation including SOPs and manufacturing procedures.

  • Experience supporting manufacturing change controls and implementation activities.

  • Experienceparticipatingin risk assessments root cause analyses investigations and CAPA implementation activities.

  • Experience supporting CAPA applicability assessments and effectiveness checks.

  • Experience supporting Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Electronic Batch Records (EBRs) within a GMP manufacturing environment.

  • Knowledge of single-use technologies and Bill of Material (BOM) structures.

  • Strong technical writing communication problem-solving and organizational skills.

Thrive

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 through comprehensive benefits career development opportunities and a collaborative culture.

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Salary Range

107545.40USD -145502.60USD

Required Experience:

IC


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Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. As an organization dedicated to improving the ... View more

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