Manager QC Equipment Maintenance
Company: Amgen
Location: West Greenwich
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
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. With our
focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General
Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year.
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. QC Manager- Equipment Maintenance What
you will do Lets do this! Lets change the world! In this vital role
the Equipment Manager will supervise a team responsible for
maintenance of Quality Control (QC) equipment at Amgen Rhode Island
(ARI). This role is integral in fostering and further developing
the culture of Safety, Quality, and Lean Leadership within the
organization. Provide direct oversight to a team responsible for
core QC equipment maintenance and system ownership. Manage the
end-to-end life cycle for QC equipment, including: Procurement,
Development and execution of validation and change control
strategy/ownership, General and corrective maintenance activities,
Decommissioning as required. Serve as Site SME/Representative on QC
System Owner Network by fielding requests, providing advice to
other sites, and alignment decisions with other sites Serve as
owner of the ARI Master List for QC Equipment and Computerized
Analytical Lab Systems List Ensure compliance with applicable
regulations and Amgen requirements relating to Good Manufacturing
Practices, Good Documentation Practices, Safety protocols,
Laboratory controls Provide support for audits and inspections. May
include interaction with regulatory agencies, partner
organizations, and internal audit functions during on-site
inspections and audits. What we expect of you We are all different,
yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The
dynamic professional we seek is a self-starter with these
qualifications. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma / GED and
12 years of Quality or Equipment Management experience OR
Associates degree and 10 years of Quality or Equipment Management
experience OR Bachelors degree and 5 years of Quality or Equipment
Management experience OR Masters degree and 3 years of Quality or
Equipment Management experience OR Doctorate degree Preferred
Qualifications: Bachelors degree in a related field; advanced
degree preferred. Proven experience in QC equipment management and
laboratory operations. Strong leadership skills with a focus on
safety, quality, and lean principles. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively across
multiple sites and teams. Experience managing staff and/or leading
teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources
Experience with equipment procurement, development and execution of
validation, general and corrective maintenance activities Excellent
interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with all
levels within the organization Ability to work in a team matrix
environment and build relationships with partners Identify, manage,
and champion innovative projects to advance productivity and enable
LEAN principles across different functions Experience with
supporting staff training, career development and performance
management Establishment and tracking of department goals,
strategies and KPIs Experience in auditing and defending processes,
procedures and decisions during regulatory inspections Experience
with various laboratory equipment and computer systems Strong
leadership and negotiation skills with an ability to influence
different styles Demonstrated innovative thinking and ability to
transform work organizations Exposure to Operational Excellence
initiatives Ability to coordinate multi-functional project teams
and deliver on schedule. What you can expect from 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, including remote and hybrid work
arrangements, where possible Apply now and make a lasting impact
with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit,
you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age,
date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You
will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for
people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of
diverse, 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 and
will consider all qualified applicants for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability
status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will
ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview
process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other
benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will
consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected
veteran status, or disability status.
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