Senior Manager Quality Control Support

Company: Amgen
Location: Holly Springs
Posted on: January 19, 2026

Job Description:

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. 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. Senior Manager Quality Control Support What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role, Amgen is seeking a Senior Manager of Quality Control Support for our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina. This leader will be responsible for overseeing key support functions within the QC organization, including laboratory systems, compliance, document management, sample lifecycle coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role ensures alignment with cGMP standards, regulatory expectations, and Amgens global quality systems. Strategic Leadership Lead and develop a high-performing QC support team with expertise in lab operations, documentation, and compliance systems. Drive alignment between site QC operations and global Amgen quality policies and procedures. Quality Systems and Compliance Ensure QC operations maintain inspection readiness at all times. Own and oversee laboratory deviation investigations, CAPA management, change control, and document lifecycle. Operational Support and Optimization Oversee implementation and maintenance of LIMS, Empower, and other QC systems. Manage QC scheduling, sample logistics, and coordination with internal/external stakeholders. Lead and support digital and lean initiatives to improve lab efficiency, throughput, and compliance. Talent Development and Cross-functional Engagement Recruit, mentor, and develop team members to build a robust talent pipeline. Partner with Quality Assurance, Analytical Sciences, Manufacturing, and Regulatory to ensure seamless quality operations. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Senior Manager Quality Control Support we seek is a dynamic, resilient, flexible, and driven individual with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Quality Analytical testing experience OR Associates degree and 10 years of Quality Analytical testing experience OR Bachelors degree and 8 years of Quality Analytical testing experience OR Masters degree and 6 years of Quality Analytical testing experience OR Doctorate degree and 2 years of Quality Analytical testing experience And 2 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources. Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree or higher in a scientific or quality-related discipline Experience in new facility start-up or tech transfer projects Expertise in global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, etc.) Strong background in laboratory compliance, LIMS, LMES, CIMS, Veeva and Trackwise systems Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement certification Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills 2 years of management experience at a senior level Strong Leadership, Collaboration and Communication skills What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards. Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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. 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