Specialist Mfg 1

Overview

Specialist, Manufacturing (AI-Enabled Innovation) is an individual contributor that supports manufacturing sites with the design, development, and deployment of digital and data-enabled solutions across Amgen’s global manufacturing network.

What you'll do

• Support startup-phase deployment of manufacturing capabilities including MES standardization, documentation automation, and performance management solutions.
• Conduct knowledge transfer, onboarding, and stabilization activities with site SMEs.
• Capture process knowledge, system requirements, and operational constraints; identify and escalate related risks.
• Provide manufacturing systems and process expertise (e.g., MES/MBR lifecycle, finite scheduling, sensing/data integration, KPI frameworks).
• Translate business needs into functional requirements and help develop designs, prototypes, and MVPs.
• Align solutions to GxP controls, validation, data integrity, and compliance-by-design; support validation documentation where applicable.
• Execute innovation lifecycle steps (intake through pilot/scale) and support testing and multi-site reuse.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctorate degree plus 8–13 years of experience.
• Expertise in at least one manufacturing domain such as MES/MBR, finite scheduling/planning, sensing/data systems, or performance management.
• Strong understanding of GxP environments, validation concepts, and data integrity principles.
• Ability to translate manufacturing processes into structured system and data requirements.
• Fluency in product management and modern delivery practices (roadmapping, prioritization, user-centered design, adoption at scale).
• Ability to work with technical teams without being a coder.
• Experience supporting system implementations, process improvements, or digital initiatives.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India.
• Travel: as needed to support global stakeholder engagement (limited/periodic).
• Work style: global collaboration across time zones.