Manager Process Maintenance
Amgen
Summary
In this vital role you will report to the Sr. F&E Manager and be responsible for providing technical and administrative leadership to a group responsible for planning/scheduling adherence, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining and improving the reliability of GMP and non-GMP equipment at Amgen, North Carolina. Managerial responsibilities include establishing team strategies, objectives, goals, while improving team performance.
Job description
Strategic / Managerial
- Meet regularly with key clients to find opportunities and establish the strategic direction for the Maintenance Team.
- Establish annual team goals and track progress / communicate to GMP F&E leadership team
- Develop staff through annual Career Development Planning and acting as a role model
- Improve team performance by conducting regular 1:1 meetings and using Maximizing Amgen’s Performance (MAP) process: regular coaching, mid-year and end of year reviews, compensation planning, and talent management planning
- Promote Operational Excellence and Safety through purposeful presence on the floor (Regular job task walk-through with staff members)
- As a member of the extended leadership team, partner with maintenance managers to improve Maintenance support
- Provide Subject Matter Expertise to triage and resolve issues related to Maintenance process non-conformances
Technical
- Leverage knowledge of GMP F&E Process, Mechanical and Utility systems and instrumentation to develop team capabilities in diagnosis and troubleshooting of issues
- Manage lifecycle assessment and recommend replacement / upgrades as required to ensure high reliability
- Maintain awareness of relevant industry and regulatory trends for calibration /instrumentation and maintenance
- Provide input for responses to regulatory inspections or internal audits relating to instrument calibrations or maintenance programs
Logistical / Administrative
- Manage staff resources and work schedules (vacations, on-call rotation, etc.) to ensure adequate staff coverage and meet required PM calibration dates
- Ensure that staff maintain required training qualifications and are cross trained to support multiple GMP functional areas as needed
- Coordinate resources to support capital projects and work activities during maintenance shutdowns
- Manage department budget and expenses
- May require second or third shift work
Requirements
- High school diploma / GED and 12 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing experience
- Associate’s degree and 10 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing experience
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing experience
- Master’s degree and 3 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing experience
- Doctorate degree
- Experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement and Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual Bonus Program
- Stock-based Long-term Incentives
- Paid Time Off
Company overview
Amgen Inc. is a leading American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, founded in 1980. As one of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, Amgen specializes in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics. The company focuses on six key therapeutic areas: inflammation, oncology/hematology, bone health, cardiovascular disease, nephrology, and neuroscience. Amgen's portfolio includes blockbuster drugs such as Enbrel for autoimmune diseases, Prolia and XGEVA for osteoporosis, Repatha for cholesterol management, Otezla for psoriasis, and Neulasta for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. With approximately 28,000 employees worldwide, Amgen operates as a component of both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq-100 indices. The company maintains a robust research and development pipeline with numerous clinical programs across various stages, leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology and human genetic data to address some of the world's most challenging diseases. Amgen's manufacturing capabilities span multiple global locations, and it distributes products through pharmaceutical wholesale distributors and direct-to-consumer channels.