Supply Chain Mgr 1

About the role

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. 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. We are global collaborators who achieve together researching, manufacturing, and supply for products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.

Responsibilities

• Lead Integrated Planning and Systems Enablement.
• Lead harmonization of Planning and Procurement planning processes, routines, and responsibilities to support a single, connected site planning approach.
• Establish and sustain alignment to Amgen’s monthly planning cycle, including inputs, assumptions, handoffs, governance, and escalation pathways.
• Own site planning capability in SAP and Kinaxis RapidResponse, ensuring systems are configured, maintained, and used effectively to support supply, materials, and procurement decisions.
• Improve planning data quality, master data governance, and signal integrity so teams can make timely, fact‑based decisions with confidence.
• Identify, prioritize, and lead improvements that eliminate manual work, reduce duplicate effort, and increase automation across planning and procurement workflows.
• Develop meaningful performance metrics and visual management to monitor plan adherence, material availability, inventory health, capacity constraints, and execution risks.
• Partner with functional leaders to translate site needs into scalable system, process, and reporting requirements; coordinate with network and Digital and Technology teams on solution delivery.
• Lead root‑cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring planning, material, and system execution issues; ensure improvements are embedded in standard work.
• Provide clear communication of planning performance, emerging risks, decisions, and required actions to the Director of Supply Chain and cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Coach Planning and Procurement team members on planning fundamentals, SAP, RapidResponse, and effective use of system‑driven signals.
• Create and maintain standardized work instructions, training materials, and governance routines that enable consistent, sustainable execution.
• Foster a continuous‑improvement culture that values data integrity, end‑to‑end accountability, and simplification of work.
• Support talent development and cross‑functional capability building across the Supply Chain organization.
• Build productive relationships across the site and network, creating shared ownership for planning performance and systems adoption.

Scope of Responsibility

• Provide site‑level leadership for integrated supply planning and procurement planning capabilities, including process harmonization, systems adoption, and planning governance.
• Serve as the primary business owner for SAP and RapidResponse planning capabilities at ANC, partnering with network and Digital and Technology teams as needed.
• Drive reliable, compliant planning execution through effective data management, standard work, and disciplined use of planning systems.
• Influence cross‑functional decisions that affect material availability, inventory, capacity, and manufacturing continuity.

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree.
• Master’s degree and 2 years of Supply Chain, Planning, Procurement, Operations, Information Systems, or related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Supply Chain, Planning, Procurement, Operations, Information Systems, or related experience.
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of Supply Chain, Planning, Procurement, Operations, Information Systems, or related experience.
• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of related experience.
• At least 2 years of experience working in teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources related to this role (may run concurrently with the technical experience above).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, manufacturing, or other GMP‑regulated environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading integrated supply planning, material planning, procurement planning, or production planning processes.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP and Kinaxis RapidResponse, including planning master data, transactional execution, reporting, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of supply chain planning principles, planning signals, inventory management, and material flow.
• Experience leading process harmonization, system implementation, digital enablement, or automation initiatives.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights, decisions, and actions for cross‑functional and leadership audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and build effective partnerships across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, and Digital and Technology.
• Strong analytical, problem