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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. 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, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

MATERIAL COORDINATOR

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the picking and packing of commercial pharmaceutical products for shipment to customers.

The Material Coordinator’s role will also perform a wide variety of tasks and operations that are required to maintain inventory control and the efficient flow of materials. All operations will be carried out in compliance with c’GMPs (current Good Manufacturing Practices), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Amgen values.

Responsibilities:

• Support pick, pack and ship activities for drug product distribution as well as support of warehouse activities for inventory management.
• Support document revisions. Support date gathering or entry for daily reports or performance tracking tools.
• Follows SOPs and Standard Work to perform day to day distribution duties in a safe and compliant manner
• Works with team to identify issues, and help in develop action plans that drive improved performance.
• Recommends document improvement or changes to operational procedures as required.
• Works with team to analyze data, identify issues, and develop action plans that drive improved performance.
• Uses Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Power Point, Project to update metrics and present information

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The warehouse/distribution professional we seek is a collaborative team-player with these qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse environment (pharmaceuticals or biotechnology)
• Basic knowledge of warehouse inventory management, SAP and Microsoft Office
• Understand and carry out to Department of Transportation (DOT) and international shipping requirements (IATA)
• Understanding of Good Distribution Practices
• Knowledgeable of Cold Chain distribution requirement
• Ability to comfortably lift 30lbs
• Ability to operate a forklift or other powered industrial vehicle
• Possess and exhibit good attention to detail
• Able to work standing, walking, or, moving around offices, work site or Amgen buildings; climbing, crawling, crouching, or other non-sitting working positions; lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of heavy objects with appropriate industrial equipment

Basic Qualifications

• Associate’s degree and 2 years of Warehouse and/or Material experience

Or

• 2 years in a technical school setting with hands-on experience

Or

• High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Warehouse and/or Material experience

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

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

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.