Sr Associate Supply Chain Location Remote in Washington, DC : HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? You've worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Sr Associate Supply Chain Live What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this pivotal role, you will be supporting all aspects of manufacturing and supply planning, scheduling, and materials/sourcing management activities for the Development Supply Chain (DSC).
Responsibilities include: Review raw material requirements, usage, and inventory to determine procurement requirements.
Maintain current purchase orders and master data in SAP using current procurement information and in collaboration with Corporate Master Data group.
Manage all aspects of Raw Material Master Data to drive reduction in errors that impact process efficiency (e.g., vendor delivery and lead time)
Responsible for the coordination of logistics activities, regularly collaborate with internal and external clients, to optimize order management (e.g., order consolidation, order frequency, min order quantities etc.) and issue resolution.
Support the Supply Chain business process by identifying opportunities that will provide automation tools and efficiencies.
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with a demonstrated ability to drive decisions, and insights to support strategic decision making.
Ensure all work is completed with minimal disruption and in compliance with all cGMP guidelines and Amgen procedures
Apply standard Supply Chain and MRP planning principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
Under minimal supervision, perform work successfully completing operational objectives and improving existing systems and processes within scope of responsibility.
Prepare and communicate regular updates to key collaborators including senior management.
Requires being on call and having the ability to respond to business needs as necessary.
Knowledge/Experience within: MRP Planning or general planning experience
SAP planning / procurement experience
Strong analytical /problem-solving skills
Win What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The supply chain professional we seek is a proactive person with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications: High school/GED + 4 years of Supply Chain or Business work experience OR
Associate's + 2 years of Supply Chain or Business work experience OR
Bachelor's + 6 months of Supply Chain or Business work experience OR
Master's
Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience with widely used planning and analytics applications such as SAP and Microsoft Excel.
2+ years of experience with SAP or equivalent planning software
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with a demonstrated ability to drive decisions in complex and ambiguous situations.
Ability to communicate through multiple channels, leverage cross-functional network to obtain goals.
Good business acumen, high-level critical thinking, and strong analytical skills
Demonstrated ability to structure, pragmatically scope, and solve abstract and complex problems
Strong writing and presentation skills
Exhibits ability to maintain confidentiality
Capable of operating under pressure
Good working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and/or Spotfire or Tableau
Thrive What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:
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 and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
Apply now for a career that defies imagination Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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