Strategic Planning & Operations Manager

Amgen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. Amgen is a values-based company, deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious illnesses.

- Own department budget, perform forecasting, financial modeling, and trend analysis to drive decisions - Monitor total capital, spend, and headcount against annual budget - Present analysis and recommendations to Senior Management - Identify continuous improvement and best practice opportunities, design and implement tools and processes to facilitate standardization of work - Perform project management for Process Development and Device Technologies continuous initiatives - Contribute to setting team goals and take a leadership role in ensuring team deliverables are met - Develop and monitor department performance metrics related to the budget - Assist with department procurement management (operational expense, capital equipment, vendor qualification and onboarding) - Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, methodologies and best practices

Basic Qualifications - Doctorate degree - Master’s degree & 3 years of Project Management and/or Business Management experience - Bachelor’s degree & 5 years of Project Management and/or Business Management experience - Associate's degree & 10 years of Project Management experience - High school diploma / GED & 12 years of Project Management and/or Business Management experience Preferred Qualifications - Degree in business management, engineering, or science - Experience in the industry of combination product, device or drug development and commercialization - Basic financial and project management acumen - Knowledge in product development and design controls - Solid understanding of success in a matrix environment - Ability to engage different personalities - Effectively communicate and collaborate cross-functionally - Self-confidence and self-motivation - Strong critical thinking and analytical skills - Capability to multi-task while consistently delivering high quality results - Customer focused with a continuous improvement mindset - Experience with systems for sharing collaborating - Strong MS PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Word, and Visio skills