Amgen Inc

Supply Chain Senior Manager - Global Supply Chain Lead

Amgen Inc$134K — $181K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Doctorate with 2 years, Master's with 4 years, Bachelor's with 6 years, Associate's with 10 years, or High school diploma with 12 years in Supply Chain or Operations.
  • Knowledge in advanced planning techniques for demand, supply, and inventory.
  • Excellent communication skills across organizational levels.
  • Strong digital mindset to enhance supply chain decision-making.
  • 7+ years' experience in global pharmaceutical or biotech industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end supply chain for a product portfolio focused on reliability and value.
  • Develop and implement product supply strategies and lifecycle management.
  • Anticipate risks/opportunities and lead cross-functional teams in mitigation planning.
  • Advise on manufacturing site selection and supply chain design recommendations.
  • Execute strategic initiatives for global supply chain growth and transformation.
  • Align global demand and supply plans with product supply strategy for decision-making.
  • Monitor inventory performance and implement corrective actions as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions.
  • Discretionary annual bonus program and stock-based incentives.
  • Award-winning time-off plans for work-life balance.
  • Flexible work models where applicable.
Full Job Description
Career Category
Supply Chain
Job Description

Supply Chain Senior Manager - Global Supply Chain Lead

What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will lead the end-to-end supply chain for a product portfolio, with a strong focus on reliable patient supply, long-term value, and cross-functional alignment. Working across functions, you will anticipate risks and opportunities, turn insights into clear plans, and enable timely decisions that protect continuity of supply. You will also help shape supply chain and lifecycle choices that strengthen resilience and improve financial performance. The role sits within a multinational and multicultural environment that offers strong opportunities for collaboration, learning, and professional growth.

Responsibilities:

Strategy:
  • Provide thought leadership in shaping end-to-end product supply strategies, orchestrating long-range and monthly planning cycles, and driving business-critical lifecycle management decisions and implementation of product strategies.
  • Ensure every patient, every time by proactively anticipate risks and opportunities, leading cross-functional Supply Chain Teams to develop mitigation plans to protect continuity of supply.
  • Represent Global, Regional, and Site Supply Chain in cross-functional product teams, driving alignment on the end-to-end product supply strategy, key risks, opportunities and lifecycle decisions.
  • Advise on manufacturing site selection, network evaluations and business cases by translating end-to-end supply chain insights and scenarios into clear recommendations that influence supply chain design.
  • Lead and support strategic Global Supply Chain initiatives, including acquisitions, integrations and transformations, to enable continued growth.

Execution:
  • Ensure global demand and supply plans are aligned with the agreed product supply strategy and provide a reliable basis for decision making through the planning cycle.
  • Monitor product supply and inventory performance against agreed targets and guardrails, using metrics and exceptions to identify issues and drive timely corrective actions.
  • Set and maintain appropriate inventory targets and guardrails for assigned products, working with manufacturing sites, network planning and Finance to maintain a healthy supply plan and protect continuity of supply. Consider cost and financial impact in product supply and inventory decisions, while keeping continuity of supply and patient service as key priorities.
  • Maintain an end-to-end understanding of the product supply chain, including lead times, critical raw materials, capacity and other key planning assumptions, and ensure these are reflected in supply decisions.
  • Share and develop best practices across the Global Supply Chain network through initiatives that improve supply chain processes, systems and ways of working.


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 an individual with these qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of Supply Chain, Operations or directly related experience OR
  • Master's degree and 4 years of Supply Chain, Operations directly or related experience OR
  • Bachelor's degree and 6 years of Supply Chain, Operations directly or related experience OR
  • Associate degree and 10 years of Supply Chain, Operations or directly related experience OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Supply Chain, Operations or directly related experience


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge and experience in applying advanced planning techniques as it relates to demand, supply, inventory planning, financials, and Mfg. network planning.
  • Excellent communication capabilities and must be comfortable and confident dealing with all levels of management within the organization.
  • Strong digital mindset, with demonstrated ability to leverage digital tools, data, and automation to improve supply chain planning insights and decision making.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships and influence outcomes across a matrix organization.
  • 7 plus years of experience in global pharmaceutical, biotech or any other industry.
  • Solid understanding of demand/supply planning, Supply Chain principles and logistics.
  • Ability to perform system-based advanced supply planning and scenario analysis.
  • Diligent with strong business analytical skills and company-wide knowledge.
  • Process-oriented mentality with leadership experience to identify gaps and seek solutions.
  • Perseverance and independent problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of COGM, COGS and NPV analyses.


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:
  • 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 where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.


Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Application deadline

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.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

Salary Range
134,061.15USD -181,376.85 USD

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Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases. The company is values-based and deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious diseases. They offer products for treating illness in the areas of oncology/hematology, cardiovascular, inflammation, bone health, nephrology, and neuroscience.

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Size
24,200 employees
Market Cap
$141.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.2 billion
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$25.4 billion
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