Amgen

Specialist Quality Complaints

Amgen  •  Breda, NL (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

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Quality

At Amgen Breda medicines are labelled, assembled, stored and eventually shipped to various countries worldwide. Every day more than 1000 people with 42 different nationalities are working on supply chain processes, manufacturing, marketing and sales of our medicines and clinical research into new medicines.

Specialist Quality Complaints

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What you will do

We are seeking a Specialist Quality Complaints to join the Product Complaints and Surveillance team as a Complaint Owner. The Product Complaints and Surveillance team owns and executes the end-to-end global complaint process and management system, ensuring appropriate business connectivity across Amgen. The team is focused on maintaining complaint processes and systems in a compliant state through adherence to quality standards and procedures while meeting current and emerging internal and external requirements. In addition, the team leverages information from the market to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

As a Specialist Quality Complaints, you will facilitate cross-functional teams in conducting both basic and complex complaint investigations, determining appropriate corrective and preventive actions, and assessing their effectiveness. You will also ensure the appropriate level of control for products in distribution and align complaint closure activities with established process metrics to support timely and compliant record closure.

Let's do this. Let's change the world.

In this vital role you will:

  • Manage and investigate product quality complaints in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and company procedures.
  • Conduct complaint assessments, trend analyses, and documentation activities to ensure timely and accurate resolution.
  • Facilitate cross-functional investigations and collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and other key stakeholders to identify root causes and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Ensure accurate, complete, and compliant documentation within quality management systems.
  • Assess product impact and support decision-making related to product disposition and control in distribution.
  • Monitor complaint performance metrics and ensure adherence to established timelines and closure requirements.
  • Support Health Authority inspections and internal and external audits related to complaint management activities.
  • Communicate investigation progress and outcomes to relevant stakeholders while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Analyze complaint data and trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
  • Support the implementation and ongoing enhancement of global quality programs, processes, and best practices.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Quality professional we seek is a collaborative and detail-oriented professional with these qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Engineering or a related field.
  • Relevant experience in Quality, Quality Assurance, Quality Complaints, Manufacturing, Supply Chain or a regulated pharmaceutical/biotechnology environment.
  • Knowledge of GMP, GDP and quality system requirements.
  • Experience conducting investigations, root cause analysis and CAPA management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and global environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. Therefore, Amgen is regularly recognized as a Best Place To Work ©.

  • Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization.
  • Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
  • Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising competitive salary, bonus structure, fixed 13th month, holiday allowance and a collective health insurance.
  • Focus on vitality with an on-site gym, vitality program and a restaurant with healthy food.
Amgen

About Amgen

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We helped establish the biotechnology industry, and we remain on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Our investment in research and development has yielded a robust pipeline that builds on our existing portfolio of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, inflammatory diseases and rare diseases.

Amgen is one of 30 companies comprising the Dow Jones Industrial Average®, and part of the Nasdaq-100 Index®. In 2024, Amgen was named one of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fast Company and one of “America’s Best Large Employers” by Forbes.

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Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Thousand Oaks, CA
Year Founded
1980
Website
amgen.com
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