Sr Manager QA - QVTS

BioSpace; Holly Springs (NC); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Stock-based long-term incentives

Discretionary annual bonus

Retirement and Savings Plan

Flexible work models

Résumé du poste

Amgen in Holly Springs, NC is seeking a Senior Manager QA Quality Validation & Technical Services to lead the quality oversight of design, installation, commissioning and qualification activities for a new facility and equipment.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Facilities & Engineering and other functions to ensure regulatory compliance, drive continuous improvement, and mentor a team of quality professionals across current and future sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of people management or leadership experience.
• Extensive experience in quality oversight of commissioning, qualification, and validation.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and trends, and industry standards.
• Proven ability to provide quality guidance and data-driven decisions.

Responsabilités

• Lead quality oversight of design, installation, commissioning and qualification of new facility and equipment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project timelines and milestones are met.
• Provide guidance on cGMP processes, procedures, protocols, and quality systems.
• Ensure facilities and equipment stay in line with regulatory requirements.
• Direct quality review and approval of documents to support commissioning/qualification.
• Represent QA during audits and inspections as needed.

Connaissances

Leadership

People management

Regulatory compliance

Quality systems

cGMP knowledge

Auditing

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Doctorate degree in a related field

Description du poste

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. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions and cancer. 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.

SR MANAGER QA QUALITY VALIDATION & TECHNICAL SERVICES

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will lead activities associated with quality oversight of the design, installation, commissioning & qualification and process qualification of the new facility and equipment. You will collaborate cross-functionally through all stages (construction, facility start-up, operational readiness, operations) to ensure project timelines and landmarks are met.

You will lend quality expertise and guidance to strategic and tactical decisions, ensuring both efficiency and compliance in business and operational processes. This includes partnership with Manufacturing, Facilities & Engineering and other support functions providing coaching, guidance and direction on cGMP processes, procedures, protocols, assays, documents, records, quality systems, and compliance aspects.

Ensure the design of the facilities and equipment, materials, organization, processes, procedures and products stay in sync with cGMP requirements and other applicable regulations.

Provide quality and compliance expertise and agree on execution strategies related to the design, installation, commissioning & qualification and process qualification of the new facility, equipment, and information systems.

Directly support and provide leadership for quality review and approval of documents to support facility commissioning and qualification, according to project timelines.

Ensure the Quality unit provides review, approval and tracking of cGMP processes, procedures, protocols, assays, documents and records including but not limited to Work Orders, Deviations, CAPA's, and Change Controls.

Ensures that all activities & related documentation for facilities, equipment, materials and processes align with applicable regulations and Amgen requirements relating to Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, Safety, and Controls.

Identify and drive implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.

Collaborate cross functionally and across the Amgen Enterprise/Network to ensure the Quality Management System processes are implemented, maintained and carried out in accordance with established procedures and applicable regulations.

Build and manage a strong team of Quality professionals that will partner effectively and provide quality oversight for the current and new facilities in the future.

Ensures deviations from established procedures are investigated and documented per procedures.

Represent the quality unit during audits and inspections as needed.

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 person with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED and 12 years Quality and/or Operations experience OR
• Associates degree and 10 years of Quality and/or Operations experience OR
• Bachelors degree and 8 years of Quality and/or Operations experience OR
• Masters degree and 6 years of Quality and/or Operations experience OR
• Doctorate degree and 2 years of Quality and/or Operations experience

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have a minimum of 2 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of management experience at a senior quality level.
• Experience in (or strong understanding of) biologics drug substance operations.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and trends, and industry standards.
• Ability to provide sound quality guidance and make data-driven, risk-based, decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively with all levels in the organization.
• Strong leadership capabilities, including ability to develop, coach, empower, and retain staff.
• Ability to effectively collaborate and partner to solve problems, drive improvement, and meet site goals.
• Previous experience in quality oversight of commissioning, qualification, and validation.

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 where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

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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.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of 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. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, consistent with legal requirements. Please contact us to request accommodation.