Specialist Manufacturing - Drug Product Investigation Support

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** Specialist Manufacturing - Drug Product Investigation Support*
* ** What you will do*
* Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will support the Drug Product Manufacturing Investigation Team within the Amgen Thousand Oaks Clinical Supply Organization. This position is responsible for assisting with the coordination, execution, and timely completion of minor and major manufacturing deviation investigations. The role will partner closely with major deviation investigators, manufacturing personnel, quality representatives, and subject matter experts to ensure investigations are completed in accordance with quality and regulatory requirements.

This individual will play a key role in supporting deviation investigation activities, tracking progress, monitoring manufacturing-related deviations, and driving actions to completion to ensure investigation timelines are met.

** Responsibilities*
* + Support the Drug Product Manufacturing Investigation Team by assisting with the execution and timely completion of manufacturing deviation investigations.

+ Assist investigation owners with gathering information, attending investigation related meetings, documenting findings, and tracking investigation deliverables.

+ Manage the scheduling, prioritization, and timely completion of minor manufacturing deviations while supporting the coordination of major investigations.

+ Author and own minor manufacturing deviations, including documenting the event, performing the required assessment, and ensuring timely completion in accordance with quality system requirements.

+ Coordinate cross-functional activities with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, Process Development, Quality Control, and other support functions.

+ Assist with data collection, trend analysis, and documentation needed to support root cause analysis, product impact assessments, and CAPA development.

+ Track investigation milestones, CAPAs, and action items through closure and escalate potential timeline risks when needed.

+ Develop and maintain minor deviation metrics and reports to provide visibility into the status, cycle times, and compliance performance.

+ Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on investigation processes, compliance, and operational efficiency.

+ Maintain accurate and compliant documentation within electronic quality management systems.

+ Support the investigation team with inspection and audit readiness activities, including investigation support and documentation.

** What we expect of you*
* We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a highly organized and collaborative individual with strong project coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* + Doctorate degree  
** OR*
* + Master's degree and 2 years of manufacturing experience  
** OR*
* + Bachelor's degree and 4 years of manufacturing experience  
** OR*
* + Associate's degree and 8 years of manufacturing experience  
** OR*
* + High school diploma / GED and 10…