Associate Director- Supply Chain Data Science
Job description
Associate Director of Data Science role leading advanced analytics, AI/ML, GenAI and digital solutions for Amgen's Global Supply Chain, based at Thousand Oaks headquarters or remotely. The role also helps establish and scale an India-based digital capability team supporting Global Supply Chain.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Pay
- USD 147,467 – 199,515 / year
What you'll do
- Design and deploy AI, GenAI, Agentic, and advanced analytics solutions to transform end-to-end Supply Chain operations
- Lead the development of scalable digital products, analytical applications, and automation capabilities using large and complex datasets
- Help establish and scale a Global Supply Chain Digital capability team in India, including organizational design, operating model development, governance, and delivery processes
- Provide leadership and oversight for global teams of data scientists and digital developers across onshore and offshore locations
- Partner with business leaders, IT, and data engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable, and business-aligned analytics solutions
- Develop impactful visualizations and executive-level insights that support strategic decision-making and operational transformation
- Explore and implement emerging technologies and modern data science practices to enhance organizational capabilities
- Lead productivity analytics initiatives and develop KPIs and performance metrics that drive operational excellence across the global supply chain
- Mentor and develop Digital/Data Science staff while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
What we're looking for
- People leadership and organizational management experience
- Experience building and scaling global or offshore technical teams
- Experience developing scalable data science applications for manufacturing or supply chain operations
- Strong expertise in AI/ML, GenAI, advanced analytics, and digital product development
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience working with large, complex datasets and modern data architecture
- Experience working in Agile teams to deliver digital products
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Spotfire and Matplotlib
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Doctorate degree and 3 years of Engineering, Computer Science, Operations, Analytics, Data Science, or related scientific experience OR Master's degree and 5 years of such experience OR Bachelor's degree and 7 years of such experience OR Associate's degree and 12 years of such experience OR High school diploma / GED and 14 years of such experience
Nice to have
- Passion for data-driven business transformation and innovation
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced global environment
- Experience working in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain domains
- Experience working within highly collaborative, matrixed, and global organizations
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive alignment across technical and business teams
Your team
Global Supply Chain Digital Team
Cross-functional Global Supply Chain organization
Benefits
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- 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
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About Amgen
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas – Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease – we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions.
Mission
To serve patients living with serious illnesses
Key facts
- 1980
- Focus on four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease
- Advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions
- Award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based
What they value
- Collaborative
- Innovative
- Science based