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If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.

Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX batch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.

EHSS, Senior Manager - ANC (Industrial Hygiene and Safety)

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible for corporate policies, guidelines, and standards as well as related training programs and regulatory compliance. Provides leadership vital to implement Global EHSS programs. Develops, monitors, and coordinates Company EHSS programs in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with key managers and officials of other organizations and regulatory agencies, requiring skill in persuasion and negotiation of critical issues. Provides market/customer sensitivity and commits to talent development.

The successful candidate will:

• Serve as EHSS client representative for Process Development, Quality, Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

• Work within the EHSS management system framework to create and implement industrial hygiene and safety programs for site, such as ergonomics, industrial hygiene, biosafety, laser safety, respiratory protection, PPE, etc., following EHSS policies and procedures and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain compliance with X-ray, Laser, and other regulatory requirements for equipment onsite.

• Conduct periodic inspections and audits using established governance systems and keeps EHSS management apprised of potential risks and liabilities.

• Ensure all Industrial Hygiene assessments and surveys are completed and documented.

• Provide periodic reports of progress and plans and conducts briefings as appropriate.

• Collaborate with clients and key stakeholders to identify safety hazards and ensure all risks are assessed.

• Maintain site Industrial Hygiene register and works with stakeholders to complete periodic reviews.

• Lead technical risk assessments such as ergonomic assessments, PARA reviews, EHS change control, etc., document accordingly, track corrective actions and ongoing compliance with risk mitigation strategies and controls.

Primary responsibilities include:

• During the first year, work with Amgen Operations teams to implement Amgen safety practices and industrial hygiene and safety programs during facility startup.

• Serve as EHSS subject matter expert and main point of contact to key functions at the site supporting EHS training, laboratory inspections, and incident investigations.

• Implement and manage industrial hygiene program, create the site IH register and develop assessment plan for site.

• Lead key site EHSS programs including Pressure Safety, Personal Protective Equipment, Ergonomics, Laser safety, X-Ray safety, Industrial Hygiene, Biosafety, training and incident management.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The EHS professional we seek is a collaborative leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate Degree and 2 years of Environmental, Safety, Science, Engineering or EHS experience

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• Master’s Degree and 4 years of Environmental, Safety, Science, Engineering or EHS experience

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• Bachelor’s Degree and 6 years of Environmental, Safety, Science, Engineering or EHS experience

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• Associate’s Degree and 10 years of Environmental, Safety, Science, Engineering or EHS experience

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• High School Diploma / GED and 12 years of Environmental, Safety, Science, Engineering or EHS experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Safety, Science, or Engineering.

• Proficiency performing EHS reviews for various safety programs including industrial hygiene, biosafety and ergonomics.

• Knowledge of relevant OSHA and NRC regulations.

• Applied knowledge and understanding of EHSS principles and practices, regulatory standards, and requirements in context of business activities.

• Experience managing EHSS programs in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.

• Well-developed skills in leadership, communication, program development and project management.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software systems.

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

• Stock-based long-term incentives

• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns

• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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