Manager, Logistics

Amgen Technology; Hyderabad; Vor Ort; INR 1.800.000 - 2.400.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amgen Hyderabad is seeking a Manager, Logistics to lead global biospecimen and device logistics, drive continuous improvement, and ensure regulatory compliance across GCP/GLP/CLIA. You will oversee vendor performance, develop staff, and implement AI-driven logistics initiatives to support clinical timelines.

The role demands strong project management, cross-functional leadership, and analytical skills to monitor budgets and KPIs while collaborating with external partners and internal teams.

Qualifikationen

• Doctorate/2+ years biotech/pharma ops/supplier mgmt.
• Masters/4+ years biotech/pharma ops/supplier mgmt.
• Bachelor's/6+ years biotech/pharma ops/supplier mgmt.
• Associates/8+ years biotech/pharma ops/supplier mgmt.
• High school diploma/10+ years biotech/pharma ops/supplier mgmt.
• Strong data analytics skills with analytics software.

Aufgaben

• Lead global logistics for biospecimens, equipment and devices.
• Ensure compliance with GCP, GLP, CLIA and import/export rules.
• Manage vendor performance via defined KPIs and escalations.
• Serve as SME for logistics processes impacting regulated biospecimens.
• Oversee vendor and lab performance for sample transport and storage.
• Establish logistics KPIs, SLAs and quality metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Track biospecimens and devices across logistics systems.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Project management

Shipping logistics

Supplier management

GCP/GLP/CLIA knowledge

Vendor management

Biotech/pharma ops

Ausbildung

Doctorate degree

Masters degree

Bachelor's degree

Associates degree

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Access

Tableau

Smartsheet

Veeva

Planisware

MS Projects

Jobbeschreibung

JobDescription: Manager, Logistics

Amgens RDOperations organization addresses complex challenges with exceptional people, tools and processes. The team provides tactical support to ensure RD scientists and staff receive the goods and services they require, stronglogistical support,and management of external partners through robust supplier oversight and governance programs.

The Manager, Logistics, is a leadership role intended to implement strategies and procedures to ensure an efficient, fit-for-purpose scientific operating model. The Manager is expected to take a lead role in staff development, operational improvement and issue management. The Manager will serve as the local point of contact for integrator and courier escalations involving RD shipments.

Facilitating daily international shipments, the successful candidate will require strong organizational skills and an ability to lead from the front. Practical expertise in operations management,project management, shipping logistics, as well as a desire to learn supplier management are vital to success in this role.The candidate willjoina team committed to exceeding productivity and operational goals on a global basis, and reports to the Biospecimen Logistics Director

In addition to the above responsibilities, the Manager will assist in design and implementation of novel AI-driven logistics solutions for Amgen RD commodities, including biospecimens, devices, and equipment.

The candidate will maintain and interpret a variety of metrics and trackers to ensure budget and performance transparency.Continually evaluate current practiceswhilefindingopportunities to align, improve and re-designkeyprocesses and tools. In addition, they will participateinRD-wide initiatives to improve operational efficiency and enable the organizational vision to be achieved. As a creative problem solver who can deliver meaningful results, this role will focus on:

• Global logistics for biospecimens, equipment, and devices, including receiving, storage, shipment, tracking, and reconciliation in support of clinical trial timelines
• Ensuring compliance with GCP, GLP, CLIA, and applicable import and export regulations for regulated clinical trials
• Managing vendor performance, including bioanalytical laboratories and logistics suppliers, through defined KPIs, issue escalation, and continuous improvement activities

• Serving as a subject matter expert for logistics processes impacting regulated clinical biospecimens, equipment, and devices

• Oversight on performance of logistics vendors and bioanalytical laboratories supporting clinical sample and reagent transport and storage
• Establishing and monitoring logistics KPIs, service level expectations, and quality metrics
• Leading issue escalation and resolution related to logistics deviations, delays, or quality risks
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics reliability, compliance, and efficiency

• Ensuring accurate tracking and reconciliation of biospecimens, equipment, and devices within applicable logistics and sample management systems
• Leverages enterprise systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools to monitor logistics performance and risks

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience
• Masters degree and4years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience
• Bachelors degree and6years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience
• Associates degree and8years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience
• High school diploma / GED and 10years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in biology, life sciences, health, medical or clinical sciences
• Strong planning and project management skills with the demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple high priority projects.
• Experienced integrator role across multiple organizations, teams and processes with proven ability to advance strategic imperatives.
• Proven abilityto effectively implementstrategiesand deliver results.
• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, critical thinking and verbal/written communication skills.
• Proven ability to develop collaborative internal and external relationships and navigating matrixed organizations.
• Being able to adapt work and communication styles to meet organization needs.
• Strong data analytics skillswith experience inanalytics software,(eg.Microsoft Access, Tableau, Smartsheet)as well as experience withdocument management applications (eg.Veeva),andportfolio planning tools and financial systems (eg.Planisware, MS Projects)