Supplier Quality Manager Jobs

Job Title: Supplier Associate- Lab Manager

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 36 Months+ Contract with potential for extension

REMOTE - Any US time zone in OK

· Supplier Manager, R&D Supplier Management and Performance Analytics (SMPA) is responsible for oversight of outsourced services supporting Amgen Research and Development organizations and driving quality from external third party providers with the goal of maintaining a stable supply of healthy suppliers capable of supporting a spectrum of R&D activity.

· Individual in this role will report to Sr. Manager SMPA and will demonstrate supplier oversight expertise in the areas that may include one or several of the following areas: bioanalysis, discovery, in-vivo, in-vitro, ADME, development, preclinical, medical communications and publications, global regulatory and patient safety. The successful candidate will display an ability to support a variety of cross-functional activity, including supplier evaluation, qualification, and management.

· Must be comfortable collaborating as part of a cross-functional team that includes internal scientists and other Amgen RAEs, contract operations support staff, sourcing, legal, finance and budget leads.

· Day-to-day activities include project management skills including driving supplier governance meetings, managing timelines, facilitating correct collection and reporting of KPIs/metrics, triaging escalations, and assisting with forecasting to ensure our ability to support the pipeline. The individual will also serve as an internal escalation point capable of issue triage, escalation, and resolution.

The individual in this role will focus on:

• Developing strong collaborative relationships with internal partners to support and proactively respond to business needs.

• Maintaining oversight of a global pool of suppliers and finding innovative solutions that provide the right mix of quality, agility, and value.

• Leading supplier evaluation, qualification, & remediation teams

• Maintaining proper documentation to drive regulatory inspection readiness (may participate in audits).

• Collaborating cross-functionally to develop and track appropriate supplier performance metrics, engage in the contract negotiations process to develop contractual terms and conditions and managing supplier contract deliverables throughout the life cycle of the study.

• Assisting functional stakeholders in defining external third party provider SOWs, managing the implementation of the agreed work packages, managing the supplier relationship, and resolving issues relating to contract negotiation or supplier service delivery.

• Leading the contract life cycle management process related to various supplier agreements

This role will provide support across all R&D functional verticals so ability to flex and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment is required.

Basic Qualifications

· Master’s degree and 2 years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience

OR

· Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of biotech/pharma-related business operations/supplier management experience

Preferred Qualifications

o Degree in biology, life sciences, health, medical or clinical sciences along with additional education in finance or business.

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:

· Supplier Performance Management

· Supplier Negotiations and Contracting experience

· Data Analytics and Performance Metrics Expertise

· Financial Acumen

· Organizational skills

Day to Day Responsibilities:

· Day-to-day activities include project management skills including driving supplier governance meetings, managing timelines, facilitating correct collection and reporting of KPIs/metrics, triaging escalations, and assisting with forecasting to ensure our ability to support the pipeline. The individual will also serve as an internal escalation point capable of issue triage, escalation, and resolution.

Akash Chourey

Technical Recruiter

E: [email protected]

C: 650-551-9114

www.aditiconsulting.com

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