Amgen

Senior Manager, Manufacturing – Deviation Investigations

Amgen

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Holly Springs • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $142,408 - $172,789 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Investigations function at ANC
  • Oversee a team of Level 5 Investigators and ensure investigations meet regulatory and quality expectations
  • Lead the Major Investigation Writing Team responsible for high-complexity deviation investigations within ANC’s Drug Substance Flex Batch Manufacturing operations
  • Provide direct management, coaching, and development to Level 5 investigators, fostering strong technical writing, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
  • Ensure investigation quality and consistency, overseeing documentation for accuracy, compliance, and readiness for regulatory inspection
  • Establish best practices, standardized processes, and metrics to continuously improve the deviation investigation system
  • Serve as the point of contact for escalation of critical investigations and communicate investigation outcomes to site and global leadership
  • Present investigations and findings to regulatory inspectors, internal auditors, and senior leadership
  • Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Process Development, Analytical Sciences, Supply Chain, and Regulatory Affairs
  • Influence site-wide decision-making on deviation management strategies and corrective/preventative actions (CAPAs)
  • Drive strategic projects to enhance efficiency, knowledge sharing, and compliance in deviation investigation processes

Requirements

  • High school diploma / GED & 12 years Quality and/or Manufacturing experience
  • Associate’s degree & 10 years of Quality and/or Manufacturing experience
  • Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of Quality and/or Manufacturing experience
  • Master’s degree & 6 years of Quality and/or Manufacturing experience
  • Doctorate degree & 2 years of Quality and/or Manufacturing experience
  • 8+ years related work experience (manufacturing, process development, or quality assurance) in biotech or pharmaceutical industry with progressively increasing responsibility
  • Prior people leadership experience, managing and developing a team of investigators or equivalent technical staff
  • Strong background in compliance, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and CAPA management
  • Experience using Quality Management Systems (e.g., Veeva, TrackWise) for deviation investigations
  • Proven track record of leading teams through regulatory inspections and audits
  • Excellent organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration
Benefits
  • In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
  • Support for professional and personal growth and well-being; collaborative culture.
  • 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.

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
deviation investigationsroot cause analysisCAPA managementquality assuranceprocess developmentregulatory compliancetechnical writingproblem-solvinginvestigation qualitymetrics establishment
Soft skills
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