Specialist Manufacturing

**HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?**

Amgen is one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies. For over 4 decades, Amgen has pioneered biotechnology breakthroughs, to bring state-of-the-art medicines from laboratory to the patient. Amgen has not only discovered and developed innovative human therapeutics, but has invested in cutting edge manufacturing capability and support services to deliver these exciting therapies to medical teams around the world. Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) is the fastest growing region in Amgen. Now we are hiring an **Specialist Manufacturing - Tech Lead** **in **Amgen Singapore Manufacturing Pte Ltd**.

**Specialist Manufacturing - Tech Lead**:
**Live**:
**What you will do**

This role is within the manufacturing organization of Amgen Singapore Manufacturing, on administrative working hours. The Specialist Manufacturing - Tech Lead provides technical support to the manufacturing execution team. We offer a broad exposure to all key aspect of GMP manufacturing as well as tactical and strategic teamwork within ASM1 organization.

**Main Responsibilities** (but are not limited to):

- Lead Valuable Ideas and Projects (VIP) Program to drive continuous improvement for Manufacturing Execution, including development of short and long range plans, execution and communication of plans to the broader manufacturing team
- Change control ownership to drive continuous improvements
- Provide oversight and support for MFG execution owned Minor deviations, which may include the need to collaborate with MFG, Quality, F&E, EH&S, PD, etc to address gaps or opportunities to ensure quality write ups and timely closure
- Provide technical expertise for biologics upstream / downstream processes
- Front and support internal and external audits related to manufacturing process
- Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information with internal and external colleagues of varying organizational levels
- Perform CAPA applicability assessments within core technical area
- Ability to coach, mentor and/or cross train shift team within core technical areas
- Any other duties as required by Manufacturing Leadership Team

**Win**:
**What we expect of you**:
**Qualifications**
- Doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering or related technical field OR
- Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related technical field and 2 years of directly related experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related technical field and 4 years of directly related experience OR
- Diploma in Chemical Engineering or related technical field and 8 years of directly related experience AND
- 4+ years experience in GMP technical support/engineering or manufacturing support environment with at least 3 years experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industries.
- Experience in floor operations is preferred
- Possess good level of technical knowledge of upstream or downstream processing with broad understanding of related disciplinary areas such as cell culture, harvest, chromatography, viral filtration, and UF/DF.
- Ability to organize, analyze, and interpret technical data through trend analysis, forecasting, modeling, etc.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information with internal and external colleagues of varying organizational levels in both presentation and technical writing forms
- Project Management skills
- Conflict Resolution skills
- Analytical problem solving skills
- Ability to be flexible and manage change
- Excellent computer skills with Microsoft, EBR/MES, Delta V, Electronic quality systems

**Thrive**:
**What you can expect of us**

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
- Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
- 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

**for a career that defies imagination**:
In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

**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.**:
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If you're 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, you'll 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.

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