Senior Associate Manufacturing - Days AR30 Purification A shift
Company: Amgen
Location: West Greenwich
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
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. Senior Associate Manufacturing - Days
What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital
role you will perform and monitor critical processes, complete
routine qualification and validation protocols, and regularly draft
and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, SOPs,
deviations/CAPAs, and technical reports. The Senior Associate will
provide technical leadership to the team per the direction of the
area manager as well as perform complex troubleshooting.
Additionally, the Senior Associate may identify, recommend, and
implement improvements related to routine functions and participate
on cross-functional teams while representing their home department.
This role is a key communication and technical interface between
the GMP manufacturing teams in the plant and our partner
organizations. In this role, you will be expected to work a 12-hour
shift ( 7AM-7PM ) on a rotating schedule (A Shift AR30). This
includes extra benefits such as overtime, and also getting premium
pay for any Sundays worked. The schedule during the initial
on-boarding/training phase (2-6 weeks) will be administrative
(Monday through Friday, approximately 8am to 5pm).
Responsibilities: Lead manufacturing operations on the production
floor, according to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards.
Ensure all safety and compliance procedures are followed at all
times. Participate in the development, execution, and issue
resolution associated with process equipment Commissioning,
Qualification and Validation. Provide troubleshooting, technical
support, and resolution of equipment, automation, and process
issues on the manufacturing floor. Write, revise, and own
controlled documentation (SOPs, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs),
Forms, Technical Reports, etc.). Serve as SME for functional area
operations. Provide training to manufacturing staff on process and
equipment. Own deviations and Corrective and Preventive Actions
(CAPA). Champion Lean Transformation and OE initiatives; facilitate
the drive towards continuous improvement in all Manufacturing
areas. Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Process Development,
Validation, and Operations to resolve manufacturing events in a
timely manner. Assure appropriate escalation to various levels of
management when personnel and environmental safety, equipment
functionality, product supply, or quality are at risk. Collaborate
with Quality, Manufacturing Managers, Plant Engineering, Process
Development and Regulatory Compliance staff in cross-functional
teams. Participate in the design, development, and implementation
of processes in support of the manufacturing floor. What we expect
of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique
contributions to serve patients. The motivated professional we seek
is a great teammate with these qualifications. Basic
Qualifications: High School/GED and 4 years of manufacturing or
operations work experience OR Associates degree and 2 years of
manufacturing or operations work experience OR Bachelors Degree and
6 months of manufacturing or operations work experience OR Masters
Degree Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Science or
Engineering. Downstream experience. Knowledge of cell culture
operations and bioreactors or purification operations including
aseptic processing. Experience operating Single-use-Systems.
Knowledge of DeltaV (for process control) and windows-based
software. CFR and Regulatory knowledge. Mechanical competence with
ability and expertise. Ability to independently collaborate with
outside resources. Basic statistical mathematical skills. Ability
to interpret and apply GMP knowledge. Understanding of analytical
methods and equipment for manufacturing area. Demonstrated
technical writing capability. Ability to understand, apply and
evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles.
Troubleshooting skills on process equipment. Good time management
skills. Ability to lead teams. 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. The expected annual salary
range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted.
Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not
limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In
addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan,
based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for
staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities
to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and
career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive
employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan
with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and
vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible
spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for
field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work
arrangements, where possible Apply now and make a lasting impact
with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit,
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Application deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline
for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we
receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
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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