Artwork Strategist - Global Artwork

About the role

Amgen is looking for an Artwork Strategist in its Global Artwork function, a supply chain role that sits at the intersection of regulatory, technical, supply chain, packaging and business requirements. The role ensures that artwork for product launches and labelling variations is compliant, timely and delivered right first time, supporting Amgen's products and patients worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in artwork implementation strategies for product launches, labelling variations and lifecycle changes, making sure regulatory and supply chain requirements are correctly translated into artwork execution.
• Assess artwork readiness so that Designers and Reviewers receive accurate, complete and consistent inputs before work begins.
• Reconcile inputs from Regulatory Operations, Supply Chain Project Management, Packaging Engineering, Master Data Management, Serialization and HFE-ID.
• Identify missing, conflicting or unclear requirements and work with stakeholders to resolve them early.
• Manage and prioritise multiple artwork projects to meet start dates and business milestones, and support projects through test artworks, mock-ups and master artworks.
• Apply knowledge of packaging sites, packaging lines, regulatory requirements and supply chain processes when assessing implementation approaches.
• Support product launches and labelling variations across global regions, and represent Global Artwork in cross-functional projects to improve processes, systems and automation.

Required profile

• A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience in Supply Chain, Life Sciences, Engineering, Packaging, Pharmaceutical Operations or a related field.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Preferred: 9+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology or regulated industries, pharmaceutical labelling variations and lifecycle management, packaging operations or lines, regulatory, supply chain, packaging engineering or manufacturing, artwork or labelling operations, GMP-regulated environments, product launches, artwork systems, digital workflows or automation, and working in a global organisation.

Required skills

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, organisational and priority-setting abilities.
• Communication and stakeholder-management skills, able to challenge assumptions and influence outcomes.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across functions, cultures and geographies.