Specialist Manufacturing DP Production Owner - Thousand Oaks CA

Company: Msccn
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Specialist Manufacturing - DP Production Process Owner What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. At Amgen, our mission—to serve patients—drives everything we do. As a Specialist Manufacturing in Drug Product (DP) Operations as a Production Process Owner at our Thousand Oaks (ATO) manufacturing site, you will play a key role in ensuring our commercial and clinical manufacturing processes are compliant, efficient, and continuously improving. You will partner with cross-functional teams—including Engineering, Quality, Process Development, and Operations—to implement process improvements, support new technology introductions, and maintain robust GMP manufacturing performance. Your work will directly contribute to Amgen’s ability to deliver life-changing therapies to patients worldwide. Key Responsibilities Change Control and Continuous Improvement Support change control activities to ensure GMP, regulatory, and operational compliance. Evaluate and justify process or equipment changes and assist with project execution. Participate in continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency within DP operations. Process Implementation and Project Execution Support implementation of new processes, equipment, and major initiatives within Drug Product operations. Collaborate with Capital, Engineering, Process Development, Quality, and other functions to define requirements and achieve operational readiness. Assist in developing and implementing SOPs, batch records, training, validation, and automation configurations. Operational Performance and Data Analytics Analyze manufacturing data and performance metrics to identify trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement. Develop and implement data-driven solutions to improve yield, reliability, and compliance. Support data monitoring using analytical tools such as Enterprise Data Lake and Spotfire, ensuring configuration alignment with process design and GMP requirements. Deviation and CAPA Management Support timely investigation and resolution of manufacturing deviations. Participate in root cause analyses (RCA) and human performance evaluations. Contribute to the development and implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) and monitor CAPA effectiveness. Validation and Process Control Assist in developing and executing process validation protocols and reports. Collect, analyze, and interpret validation and process monitoring data to ensure process robustness and compliance. Support establishment of process parameters, control limits, and performance reporting. Documentation and Process Management Initiate, revise, and approve controlled manufacturing documents within Amgen’s electronic document management system (CDOCs). Serve as document author, owner, reviewer, or data verifier, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current GMP and Amgen standards. Maintain documentation to accurately reflect operational practices and regulatory requirements. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Basic Qualifications Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of Manufacturing support experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Manufacturing support experience OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of Manufacturing support experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Manufacturing support experience Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field Experience in aseptic Drug Product or biologics manufacturing Knowledge of process validation, deviation management, and change control Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data visualization tools (Spotfire, JMP, Excel) Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions Competencies for Success Operational Excellence: Demonstrates attention to detail, prioritizes quality and compliance, and drives process improvements. Technical Expertise: Applies technical knowledge to evaluate, troubleshoot, and optimize manufacturing processes. Collaboration: Builds strong cross-functional relationships and fosters teamwork across disciplines. Accountability: Takes ownership of deliverables and ensures timely completion of commitments. Continuous Improvement: Identifies and implements opportunities to enhance manufacturing performance and reliability. Salary Range 114,990.00 USD - 139,433.00 USD

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