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Amgen

Specialist Manufacturing I

Salary$113k – $146k
LocationUS - Rhode Island - West Greenwich
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
DepartmentManufacturing
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 12, 2026 · 13h ago
Verified live8h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have10
Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering or related field & 2 years of experience
2 years of experience in the job offered or a manufacturing-related occupation
Implementing Lean manufacturing to optimize inventory, reduce waste and drive continuous improvement methodologies
Applying six sigma principles to lower defect rates for process or raw materials
Continuous Improvement and Operation Excellence Tools including: 5S, Fish Bone, Poke Yoke, and Build Standard work
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) production operations
Project management methodology and tools including: Spotfire (Data analytics), MES (PAS-X), PI System (data historian), TrackWise, Veeva, and SAP (ERP)
Safety programs including Job Safety Risk Assessment, Ergonomic Job Measurement System, and identification of risks
Data analysis and control charting
Project management skills including collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate the manufacturing line layout according to equipment and process requirements
Skills
Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
5S
Fish Bone
Poke Yoke
Standard work
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Spotfire
MES (PAS-X)
PI System
TrackWise
Veeva
SAP (ERP)
Benefits
Stock
Retirement
Medical
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Annual bonus
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending accounts
Career Category
Manufacturing
Job Description
About the company
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s 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, you’ll 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, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Specialist Manufacturing I
Responsibilities
Duties: Lead and support planning and execution of key initiatives with cross functional teams at the production floor; Liaison at the floor and with cross function teams to assure program (NPI/PRI) preparation, implementation, sustainment and capture and share lessons learned; Provide and analyzes data to support management evaluation of process performance trends. Provide subject matter expertise for area of responsibility; Own quality records including change control, CAPA, deviations, and deliver to timelines; Support AR5 and AR30 manufacturing organizations in the prioritization and execution of these activities to maximize plant performance and plant capacity; Collaborate with Quality, Process Engineering, Regulatory, and Process Development to implement process improvements; Support of front-line managers through on the floor presence; Own and author critical standard operating procedures and supporting documentation and training; and Anticipate risk and builds contingencies to help mitigate impact.
Requirements
Requirements: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering or related field & 2 years of experience in the job offered or a manufacturing-related occupation. The position requires 2 years of experience the following:
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Implementing Lean manufacturing to optimize inventory, reduce waste and drive continuous improvement methodologies;
•
Applying six sigma principles to lower defect rates for process or raw materials;
•
Continuous Improvement and Operation Excellence Tools including: 5S, Fish Bone, Poke Yoke, and Build Standard work;
•
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) production operations;
•
Project management methodology and tools including: Spotfire (Data analytics), MES (PAS-X), PI System (data historian), TrackWise, Veeva, and SAP (ERP);
•
Safety programs including Job Safety Risk Assessment, Ergonomic Job Measurement System, and identification of risks;
•
Data analysis and control charting; and
•
Project management skills including collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate the manufacturing line layout according to equipment and process requirements.
Hiring process
Contact: Interested candidates please apply via https://careers.amgen.com/en/search-jobs and search for job # R-255463.
Benefits
Job type: Full-Time position. The annual salary range for this position in the U.S. is $113,173.00 - $145,503.00 per year. Also, this position offers stock, retirement, medical, life and disability insurance and eligibility for an annual bonus or for sales roles, other incentive compensation. For more details visit https://careers.amgen.com/life-at-amgen/benefits/
What you can expect of 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, we’ll 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:
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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
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A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
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Stock-based long-term incentives
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Award-winning time-off plans
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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
Legal
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.
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
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.
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