CareerPlan

Specialist Manufacturing-New Product Introduction (NPI)

US - California - Thousand OaksRemoteFull-time$108k–$146k2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Bridge between GMP manufacturing teams and process development scientific groups to introduce new drug substances and advanced technologies into the plant.

Role type

Specialist Manufacturing, New Product Introduction (NPI)

Builds

New Drug Substance products and advanced technologies for Amgen's biotech manufacturing plant

Domain

Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required skills

GMP operations, downstream drug substance processing, upstream processing, electronic batch record editing, Lean transformation, operational excellence, change control management, technical writing, troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), CAPA development

Preferred skills

Chemical/Industrial Engineering degree, PAS X and Werum software proficiency, cross-functional project management, trend analysis and forecasting, coaching and mentoring, chromatography, filtration, buffer compounding, cell culture, harvest

Technologies

PAS X, Werum

Responsibilities

Coordinate with Supply Chain, Planning, Facilities, Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to introduce new products; Lead or participate in projects ensuring accurate production documents; Support troubleshooting, problem solving, and RCAs; Champion Lean Transformation and OE initiatives; Collaborate with Regulatory and Quality on change control and audit findings; Generate and edit electronic and paper process documents.

Seniority

Specialist, hands-on IC