Manufacturing Procurement Site Lead

Manufacturing Procurement Site Lead

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Join Amgen 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.

Lets do this. Lets change the world. We are seeking an individual who thrives in ambiguity and is capable of driving procurement outcomes in a manufacturing operations environment with strategic vision and precision. In this vital role you will oversee the operations and management of manufacturing procurement at one of Amgen’s world class global manufacturing sites. This position will play a key role in ensuring procurement deliverables support effective and efficient site‑based manufacturing activities, while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Site Lead within Internal & External Manufacturing, you will also act as the lead procurement business partner for the Site Head and their functional and cross‑functional leadership team, connecting procurement outcomes to strategic business objectives at the site.

• Drive continuous improvement procurement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies, recommending solutions, and implementing changes to enhance manufacturing performance, speed, and delivery.
• Champion a multi‑year pipeline of savings and value plans across the manufacturing site that aligns with category and business strategies delivered against Finance’s annual budget plan.
• Be a trusted advisor across the Site Leadership Executive teams ability to grow and maintain influence of Sourcing Agenda and delivered through strategic business partnership.
• Be a procurement leader with strong financial competence, experienced with accountability to site executives and cross‑functional leaders.
• Lead with a commitment to continuous improvement in sourcing processes, tools and operating model; develop goals and prioritize impact to site work among multiple initiatives; courage to provide performance feedback across the category and sourcing teams.
• Connect the dots and translate central functional programs into site‑based deliverables and outcomes.
• Champion supplier relationship management for critical suppliers at the site level.
• Identify and mitigate supply risk while ensuring procurement deliverables adhere to regulatory requirements (e.g., GLP, GMP, ISO) and implement quality control systems, including audits, inspections, and compliance‑related activities.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics, making necessary adjustments to meet organizational goals and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Evaluate and implement, through procurement, process improvement, environmental sustainability, and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and support long‑term goals.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry standards and best practices, sharing innovative procurement solutions within the global manufacturing operations network.

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of procurement, supply chain, manufacturing or operations (preferably in a regulated industry) experience.
• Masters degree and 4 years of procurement, supply chain, manufacturing or…