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Amgen · 16 hours ago

Facilities Manager

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to serving patients with serious illnesses. The Facilities Manager will provide technical and administrative leadership to support the start-up and continued operations of a new facility, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while driving operational efficiencies.

BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Support the development and implementation of goals and objectives and associated budgets for all facility services and maintenance programs
Ensure facility operations and maintenance programs are aligned with cGMP and safety requirements, local/ global regulations, and Amgen Maintenance excellence standards
Support in the management and oversee Facility Integrated Service Providers (ISP) delivering Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) and Food Services for the site establishing accountability and performance to ensure safe and complaint execution
Ensure that procedures are in place for cGMP and daily activities and are followed by area personnel and contractors
Support Facilities Sr Mgr. by ensuring safety of all personnel during plant construction and start-up operations and facility activities across multiple shifts providing 24/7 plant coverage
Support the Amgen NC F&E facility staff and ISP’s supporting continuous site and facility operations
Ensures consistent management and maintenance practices throughout the facilities and sites with regards to services provided
Drive operational efficiencies through cross functional collaboration assessment and execution of opportunities
Supports all functions as a dedicated customer advocate and single point of accountability & contact. Frequently interacts with senior management and/or functional peer group managers to translate needs into initiatives and seek feedback
Provide support as required, including outside of normal working hours to maintain continuous and compliant (safety, quality, etc.) facility operations at the site
Ensures ISP’s deliver on scope of work and monitors service level agreements to ensure customer needs are met. Provides consistent approach and escalation path for managing ISP’s. Ensure adherence to contactor management practices
Ensure that Provide leadership and guidance improve staff productivity and the efficient use of available resources across facilities to accomplish activities and objectives ensuring staff are trained and follow all safety and GMP standards and procedures
Maintain and improve facility capability and reliability, identify areas of potential improvement, conduct analyses, recommend solutions, sponsor improvement projects and lead or support implementation
Maintain, evaluate, and develop key performance indicators of facility performance to ensure that all targets and milestones are completed on time and on budget ensuring facilities are in a state of compliance
Participate in network and governance teams to drive alignment and share best practices. Support design and implementation of corporate initiatives related to ISP
Provide expertise and resources for capital project execution
Work cross-functionally with individuals, partners, clients, and others in Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Quality, Supply Chain and Manufacturing networks
Institute supporting organization and business structures, including innovation and talent development
Support the development of the facilities team staff
Build a culture that cultivates and rewards creativity and innovation

Qualification

Facility Maintenance OperationsCGMP RequirementsVendor ManagementBuilding Systems KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationConflict ManagementOrganizational Skills

Required

High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Facility Maintenance/Operations experience OR
Associate's degree and 8 years of Facility Maintenance/Operations experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 4 years of Facility Maintenance/Operations experience OR
Master's degree and 2 years of Facility Maintenance/Operations experience OR
Doctorate degree

Preferred

6+ years' experience in facility operations within biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical or other regulatory environments, or Military experience
Experience in vendor management and managing outsourced service providers
Strong technical knowledge in building systems and knowledge of cGMP requirements related to operations and facility maintenance
Ability to apply analytical skills to evaluate and interpret sophisticated problems using multiple sources of information
Skill in goal setting and driving continuous improvement through setting and monitoring of key metrics
Demonstrated interpersonal and facilitation skills and ability to work in a collaborative team-based environment
Ability to build and maintain effective teams across multiple levels of the organization
Provides leadership and direction to staff based on organizational objectives and corporate policies and procedures
Strong conflict management and negotiation skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple sophisticated tasks

Benefits

Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans

Company

Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Amgen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (429)
2024 (485)
2023 (485)
2022 (540)
2021 (460)
2020 (444)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$28.5B
2022-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $28.5B
1983-06-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Bradway
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jay Bradner
Executive Vice President of R&D, and Chief Scientific Officer
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