Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amgen is a biotechnology company focused on serving patients living with serious illnesses. The company is seeking a Corporate Facilities & Engineering Senior Manager to lead its Global Reliability Network, improve asset reliability and equipment availability, and translate maintenance and performance data into scalable actions across its manufacturing network.
Responsibilities
- Lead a network of site reliability engineers, maintenance leaders, system owners, and technical SMEs
- Develop and execute the Reliability Network strategy, goals, milestones, and maturity plans
- Share reliability KPIs, bad actor trends, equipment improvements, lessons learned, and reusable solutions
- Represent reliability priorities and recommendations in senior engineering governance forums
- Use CMMS data, Asset Performance Monitoring, Plant Pulse, PdM findings, and site input to identify recurring failures, high-risk assets, downtime drivers, and bad actors
- Convert reliability insights into corrective actions, equipment improvements, PM/PdM optimization, spare parts strategies, and capital recommendations
- Track improvement actions, verify benefits, and scale successful practices across sites
- Define and maintain a standard risk-based asset criticality approach across sites
- Use criticality to prioritize maintenance strategies, work execution, spare parts, lifecycle planning, and performance monitoring
- Standardize maintenance strategies based on criticality, failure modes, operating context, and performance history
- Support RCM, FMEA/FMECA, PM optimization, predictive maintenance, and condition-based maintenance approaches
- Define business requirements for asset health, criticality, failure modes, risk ranking, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement
- Partner with SAP EAM, Technology/IS, site engineering teams, the Reliability Network, and SMEs to support deployment, training, adoption, and data quality
- Serve as PlantPulse business owner to ensure tools address reliability pain points, support troubleshooting, and generate actionable equipment insights
- Partner with OPEX teams to identify reliability improvements that unlock capacity and reduce downtime
- Translate recurring failures and reliability constraints into business impact
- Support lifecycle risk visibility for critical assets, including deterioration, obsolescence, maintenance cost, reliability concerns, and end-of-life planning
- Integrate reliability principles into capital projects from conceptual design through turnover
Skills
- Doctorate degree & 2 years of engineering industry experience
- Master's degree & 4 years of engineering industry experience
- Bachelor's degree & 6 years of engineering industry experience
- Associate's degree & 10 years of engineering industry experience
- High school diploma/GED & 12 years of engineering industry experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Experience in maintenance, reliability, engineering, asset management, manufacturing operations, and/or engineering digital transformation
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in site, multi-site, or global environments
- Strong knowledge of CMMS/EAM and asset performance monitoring systems, such as SAP, Maximo, or equivalent
- Working knowledge of asset criticality, RCM, FMEA/FMECA, RCA, PM optimization, PdM, condition-based maintenance, and reliability KPIs
- Ability to translate site needs into scalable business processes, digital product requirements, and improvement actions
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, network leadership, and change leadership skills
- Experience with analytics or dashboarding tools such as Power BI, Spotfire, SAP Analytics Cloud, or equivalent
- Experience in GMP, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, GxP research, laboratory, or other regulated operations
- Familiarity with ISO 55000, ISO 14224, SMRP, Uptime Elements, or similar reliability and asset management frameworks
- Certification such as CMRP, CRL, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or asset management certification
- Experience deploying predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, smart sensors, AI-enabled analytics, or advanced asset health technologies
- Experience developing business cases for reliability, maintenance, lifecycle asset management, or capacity improvement projects
- Fluent English proficiency, written and verbal
- Availability to commute to the nearest Amgen operation site as business needs arise, including for meetings, training, operational support, or other business-critical activities
Benefits
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental & vision coverage, and life & disability insurance
- 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
- Flexible work models where possible
- Career development opportunities
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