Sr Associate Clinical Supply Chain - NAMP Planner/Buyer

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and executional support for Non-Amgen Medicinal Products (NAMP) activities within the Development Supply Chain organization.
• Support NAMP setup and day-to-day supply chain processes to ensure uninterrupted clinical supply operations for global studies.
• Create and manage purchase orders, purchase requisitions, and related procurement transactions.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers globally to manage order follow-up, invoice resolution, and shipment coordination.
• Maintain ERP system data, including SKU creation, master data updates, and order tracking.
• Manage documentation within systems such as Veeva Vault, PLM, Smartsheet, and SharePoint.
• Monitor operational activities, escalate supply or delivery issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, planning, or operations.
• Master's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems for material planning and management.
• Experience with procurement systems such as Ariba or MyBuy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Experience supporting supply chain or procurement activities within regulated environments (pharmaceutical or biotechnology preferred).
• Strong organizational skills and fluency in English (both oral and written).

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Veeva Vault and PLM systems.
• Solid procurement skills, including market intelligence, negotiation, and vendor relationship management.
• APICS or Lean/Six Sigma certification.

About the Company

Amgen is a leading independent biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses. By discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative human therapeutics, Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need to improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives worldwide.