Director Operations Technology

Amgen Australia Pty Ltd

Base: $192,613.40 - $260,594.60 usd; bonus/equity:...
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Doctorate or master's degree with extensive is experience
6+ years of direct people management experience
Process automation systems expertise in cgmp environments
** Amgen Australia is seeking a Director of Operations Technology to lead the implementation of manufacturing technology and drive digital transformation at their advanced drug substance manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information systems, particularly in biotechnology or pharmaceutical sectors, and possess strong leadership skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for advancing manufacturing technology platform-specific implementation practices and standards in alignment with Operations Digital strategy and Industry 4.0 principles.
  • The candidate will lead a varied portfolio of IS and Automation projects while managing relationships with corporate engineering executives and site business partners.
  • Amgen offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Plan including health benefits, retirement savings, stock-based incentives, and flexible work models.

Matching Summary

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** Amgen Australia is seeking a Director of Operations Technology to lead the implementation of manufacturing technology and drive digital transformation at their advanced drug substance manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information systems, particularly in biotechnology or pharmaceutical sectors, and possess strong leadership skills. **

Salary

Base: $192,613.40 - $260,594.60 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate or Master's degree with extensive IS experience
  • 6+ years of direct people management experience
  • Process automation systems expertise in cGMP environments
  • Knowledge of FDA cGxP and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations
  • Experience with DeltaV, Werum, Systech, and Laboratory systems

Nice-to-have

  • Exposure to AI, Process Analytical Technology, and IIoT
  • Ability to influence business area strategy development
  • Strong networking skills with industry professionals
  • Innovative and technically minded leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree plus 4 years IS experience OR Master's plus 8 years OR Bachelor's plus 10 years
  • 6 years of managerial experience leading teams or directing resources
  • 15+ years providing process automation solutions in biotech/pharma manufacturing
  • Expertise in software system validation within regulated environments

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