Supply Chain Manager

Amgen

. Establish and manage the end-to-end external supply chain for Amgen’s new product portfolio .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $115,512 - $156,280 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, including supply planning, capacity analysis, and risk management within regulated environments. Proficient in utilizing SAP and RapidResponse for effective supply chain operations and decision-making.

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Supply PlanningCapacity AnalysisRisk ManagementSAPRapidResponse

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementInventory AnalysisMaterial ReadinessProduction PlanningGMP ShippingChange ManagementContinuous ImprovementFinancial Flow ManagementLogistics CoordinationData Analysis

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationFacilitationInfluencing Outcomes

Tools & Technologies

SAPRapidResponseERP SystemsAdvanced Planning Systems

Industry Keywords

Regulated ManufacturingPharmaceuticalBiotechnologySupply Chain EnvironmentCross-Functional Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and manage the end-to-end external supply chain for Amgen’s new product portfolio
Drive supply planning, material readiness, and delivery of pre-clinical, clinical, and PPQ products manufactured at contract manufacturing organizations
Partner with Global Supply Chain, Product Teams, Amgen Contract Manufacturing, CMOs, and cross-functional partners to design and implement supply chain solutions
Translate program demand and manufacturing requirements into executable supply plans
Assess supply constraints and risks and coordinate mitigation actions
Deliver the right product quantity to the right location at the right time while optimizing inventory and cost
Drive site-level implementation of integrated business processes, including Plan-to-Stock, Order-to-Cash, and CMO handoff processes
Develop executable supply plans and conduct capacity and inventory scenario analyses
Assess CMO supply chain readiness, capabilities, manufacturing capacity, lead times, raw material requirements, and constraints
Oversee site-level supply chain operations and financial flows, including inventory, orders, invoices, and material movements
Establish and maintain SAP and RapidResponse master data and ensure accurate system transactions
Implement and sustain operating standards for technology transfer and new product introduction
Develop and communicate analyses, recommendations, and presentations to cross-functional and leadership audiences
Represent Supply Chain in change controls, special projects, and continuous-improvement initiatives
Collaborate with planning groups and CMOs to translate demand into production plans
Plan and allocate supply across raw materials, intermediates, drug substance, drug product, and finished drug product stages
Monitor production schedules and resolve risks to schedule adherence and supply continuity
Manage raw material ordering strategies, purchase orders, invoices, shipments, and storage planning
Coordinate shipment readiness, logistics and storage readiness, GMP shipping lanes, and import/export documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctorate Degree OR Master's Degree + 2 years of Engineering, Business Management or Life Science OR Bachelor's Degree + 4 years of Engineering, Business Management or Life Science OR Associates Degree + 8 years of Engineering, Business Management or Life Science OR High School Diploma/GED + 10 years of Engineering, Business Management or Life Science
Experience in a regulated manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or supply-chain environment
Demonstrated experience in supply planning, capacity or inventory analysis, and risk management
Demonstrated ability to manage complex cross-functional deliverables and influence outcomes in a matrix environment
Experience working with CMOs, suppliers, or other external partners
Experience with SAP and RapidResponse or comparable ERP and advanced-planning systems
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and facilitation skills
Ability to develop and communicate recommendations to cross-functional and leadership audiences
Experience with continuous-improvement tools, methodologies, and change management
Ability to work in the U.S.; sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
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
Career development opportunities
Work/life balance support