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Head of Global Supply Planning

Amgen

Head of Global Supply Planning

full-timePosted: Jul 29, 2026Updated: Aug 28, 2026India - Hyderabad

Job Description

Career CategorySupply ChainJob DescriptionHead of Global Product Supply PlanningAccountabilities:Part of a multinational and multicultural organization that is committed to professional development and reporting within the Global Supply Chain Organization, the Senior Manager, Head of Global Supply Planning is accountable for delivering strong and agile leadership to a team of Sr. Associates and Managers who manage Global Supply Chain Planning, responsible for the orchestration of end-to-end global Supply Chain strategies and ensure efficient and reliable patient supply.Responsibilities:Leads a team of Manager & Sr. Associates Global Product Supply Chain that are responsible for orchestrating end-to-end global supply plans and strategies that ensure efficient and reliable patient supply.Primary focus is to provide thought leadership in orchestrating the Long Range Scenarios and Monthly Planning cycles, make decisions on business-critical Life cycle management and implementation of product strategies.Manage the consolidation of product supply risk for Operations Supply GovernanceResponsible to lead, coordinate and present complex multi-faceted Product & Network Supply Chain scenario analyses for Senior and Executive Management decision makingAccountable for monitoring the operational and tactical commercial supply planning performance, using appropriate key performance indicators.Lead and support special initiatives within the Global Supply Chain, including Automation and AI transformation initiatives.Drive recruitment, hiring and attrition management of the Global Product Supply Chain Planning team.Role Model and enable meaningful business results through staff development, training, coaching and team vision with a people centered leadership style to adapt, integrate, inspire and accelerate business value to Amgen.Manage, monitor, and modify staff resource model to ensure alignment to latest workload drivers; ensure staffing requirements are understood and communicated.Manage staff allocation of products (pipeline and inline) within Amgen’s asset portfolio to ensure workload balance.Accountable to deliver timely on the following Business Support Processes:Temperature Excursion FormsQuarterly Tax ReportingAnnual Working Cell Bank Long Range PlanProduct Master Data IntegrityInterfaces across functions including Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Regulatory, and Quality at various level of detail, with the ability to summarize and highlight issues to Executive Management.Shares and develops best practices across the Global Supply Chain network through the support of network initiatives to drive improvements in Supply Chain processes, systems, and procedures.Qualifications:The knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of this position are typically acquired through the following combination of education, experience, or the equivalentMinimum Requirements:Minimum of 12-17 years of experience required over allDoctorate degree and 2 years of directly related experience ORMaster’s degree and 4 years of directly related experience ORBachelor’s degree and 6 years of directly related experience ORAssociate’s degree and 10 years of directly related experience ORHigh school diploma / GED and 12 years of directly related experiencePreferred Requirements:The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge and experience in the application of advanced planning techniques as it relates to demand and supply planning, financials, and network planning. They should have outstanding communication capabilities and must be comfortable and confident dealing with all levels of management within the organization.Experience with supervising/leading direct report7 plus years of experience in global pharmaceutical, biotech or similar industrySolid understanding of demand/supply planning, Supply Chain principles, and logisticsDetail oriented with strong business analytical skills and company wide knowledgeProcess oriented mindset with willingness to call out gaps and seek solutionsPerseverance and independent problem-solving skillsKnowledge and understanding of Financial analysis on COGM, COGS and NPVAble to communicate across a wide range of staff levels and develop effective relationships in a matrix organizationAbility to distill complex information into a logical, concise message for senior managementApplies continuous improvement principles when designing, implementing and sustaining Supply Chain solutions and projectsUp to 25% domestic and international travelCompetencies:Provides subject mater expertise to teams, functions, or organizationsProvides guidance in the design and implementation of projectsAttends professional conferences to maintain supply chain expertiseResearches industry developments and best practices in supply chainUnderstands end-to-end supply chain from raw material procurement to post distribution monitoringLeads teams that contribute to the achievement of supply chain goalsProvides guidance to leadership for long-term strategy and objectivesLeverages Operational Excellence methodologies for continuous improvementDevelops business proposals resulting in a high return on investmentConsiders financial implications of decisions and sets priorities to meet needsGuides successful completion of a cross-site, cross-functional programsDisplays fortitude and perseverance when receiving constructive feedbackDistills complex information into a logical, concise message for leadershipCommunicates effectively with leadership on a prepared and ad hoc basisWrites, reviews, and edits complex proposals for high-level decision makersLeads decision making on supply chain issues affecting the departmentAnticipates network problems and partners to develop practical solutionsTakes calculated risks with expected positive outcomesAdjusts priorities quickly as situations changeBuilds cross-functional teams leveraging diverse capabilities of staffPromotes team cohesiveness and camaraderieFosters trust by admitting own shortcomings and addressing themWorks with business partners to build a vision, strategy, and goalsEffectively facilitates conflict resolution among team membersCoaches, mentors and provides supply chain expertise to colleagues.

Locations

  • India - Hyderabad

Skills Required

  • supervising/leading direct reportintermediate
  • global pharmaceuticalintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of directly related experience OR (experience, 2 years)
  • Master’s degree and 4 years of directly related experience OR (experience, 4 years)
  • Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of directly related experience OR (experience, 6 years)
  • Associate’s degree and 10 years of directly related experience OR (experience, 10 years)
  • High school diploma / GED and 12 years of directly related experience (experience, 12 years)

Preferred Qualifications

  • The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge and experience in the application of advanced planning techniques as it relates to demand and supply planning, financials, and network planning. They should have outstanding communication capabilities and must be comfortable and confident dealing with all levels of management within the organization. (experience)
  • Experience with supervising/leading direct report (experience)
  • 7 plus years of experience in global pharmaceutical, biotech or similar industry (experience)
  • Solid understanding of demand/supply planning, Supply Chain principles, and logistics (experience)
  • Detail oriented with strong business analytical skills and company wide knowledge (experience)
  • Process oriented mindset with willingness to call out gaps and seek solutions (experience)
  • Perseverance and independent problem-solving skills (experience)
  • Knowledge and understanding of Financial analysis on COGM, COGS and NPV (experience)
  • Able to communicate across a wide range of staff levels and develop effective relationships in a matrix organization (experience)
  • Ability to distill complex information into a logical, concise message for senior management (experience)
  • Applies continuous improvement principles when designing, implementing and sustaining Supply Chain solutions and projects (experience)
  • Up to 25% domestic and international travel (experience)
  • Experience with supervising/leading direct report (experience)
  • 7 plus years of experience in global pharmaceutical, biotech or similar industry (experience)
  • Solid understanding of demand/supply planning, Supply Chain principles, and logistics (experience)
  • Detail oriented with strong business analytical skills and company wide knowledge (experience)
  • Process oriented mindset with willingness to call out gaps and seek solutions (experience)
  • Perseverance and independent problem-solving skills (experience)
  • Knowledge and understanding of Financial analysis on COGM, COGS and NPV (experience)
  • Able to communicate across a wide range of staff levels and develop effective relationships in a matrix organization (experience)
  • Ability to distill complex information into a logical, concise message for senior management (experience)
  • Applies continuous improvement principles when designing, implementing and sustaining Supply Chain solutions and projects (experience)
  • Up to 25% domestic and international travel (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Leads a team of Manager & Sr. Associates Global Product Supply Chain that are responsible for orchestrating end-to-end global supply plans and strategies that ensure efficient and reliable patient supply.
  • Primary focus is to provide thought leadership in orchestrating the Long Range Scenarios and Monthly Planning cycles, make decisions on business-critical Life cycle management and implementation of product strategies.
  • Manage the consolidation of product supply risk for Operations Supply Governance
  • Responsible to lead, coordinate and present complex multi-faceted Product & Network Supply Chain scenario analyses for Senior and Executive Management decision making
  • Accountable for monitoring the operational and tactical commercial supply planning performance, using appropriate key performance indicators.
  • Lead and support special initiatives within the Global Supply Chain, including Automation and AI transformation initiatives.
  • Drive recruitment, hiring and attrition management of the Global Product Supply Chain Planning team.
  • Role Model and enable meaningful business results through staff development, training, coaching and team vision with a people centered leadership style to adapt, integrate, inspire and accelerate business value to Amgen.
  • Manage, monitor, and modify staff resource model to ensure alignment to latest workload drivers; ensure staffing requirements are understood and communicated.
  • Manage staff allocation of products (pipeline and inline) within Amgen’s asset portfolio to ensure workload balance.
  • Accountable to deliver timely on the following Business Support Processes:Temperature Excursion FormsQuarterly Tax ReportingAnnual Working Cell Bank Long Range PlanProduct Master Data Integrity
  • Interfaces across functions including Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Regulatory, and Quality at various level of detail, with the ability to summarize and highlight issues to Executive Management.
  • Shares and develops best practices across the Global Supply Chain network through the support of network initiatives to drive improvements in Supply Chain processes, systems, and procedures.
  • Leads a team of Manager & Sr. Associates Global Product Supply Chain that are responsible for orchestrating end-to-end global supply plans and strategies that ensure efficient and reliable patient supply.
  • Primary focus is to provide thought leadership in orchestrating the Long Range Scenarios and Monthly Planning cycles, make decisions on business-critical Life cycle management and implementation of product strategies.
  • Manage the consolidation of product supply risk for Operations Supply Governance
  • Responsible to lead, coordinate and present complex multi-faceted Product & Network Supply Chain scenario analyses for Senior and Executive Management decision making
  • Accountable for monitoring the operational and tactical commercial supply planning performance, using appropriate key performance indicators.
  • Lead and support special initiatives within the Global Supply Chain, including Automation and AI transformation initiatives.
  • Drive recruitment, hiring and attrition management of the Global Product Supply Chain Planning team.
  • Role Model and enable meaningful business results through staff development, training, coaching and team vision with a people centered leadership style to adapt, integrate, inspire and accelerate business value to Amgen.
  • Manage, monitor, and modify staff resource model to ensure alignment to latest workload drivers; ensure staffing requirements are understood and communicated.
  • Manage staff allocation of products (pipeline and inline) within Amgen’s asset portfolio to ensure workload balance.
  • Accountable to deliver timely on the following Business Support Processes:
  • Temperature Excursion Forms
  • Quarterly Tax Reporting
  • Annual Working Cell Bank Long Range Plan
  • Product Master Data Integrity
  • Interfaces across functions including Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Regulatory, and Quality at various level of detail, with the ability to summarize and highlight issues to Executive Management.
  • Shares and develops best practices across the Global Supply Chain network through the support of network initiatives to drive improvements in Supply Chain processes, systems, and procedures.
  • Qualifications:The knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of this position are typically acquired through the following combination of education, experience, or the equivalent

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