Director, Global Distribution Amgen India Capability Center

The Director, Global Distribution (Amgen India Capability Center) will report intotheExecutive Director, Global Distribution.This role is a critical leadership position within Amgens Global Supply Chain organization, designed as an end-to-end Global Distribution Lead role. The Director willbe responsible forsupporting and executing global distribution strategiesfor commercial and clinicaloperationsacross all pillars within Global Distribution such as Hubs operations, Compliance Trade, Enablement and Warehouse Transportation Strategies.

This leader will help scale the India Capability Center to deliver operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic enablement in partnership with regional and global stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities:

- Lead, develop, and oversee teams within the India Capability Center that provide support acrossallGlobal Distributionfunctions.

- Partner with global and regional leaders to ensure compliance with GDP/GMP, trade, and import/export regulations, embedding a culture of risk management and quality.

- Manage andoptimizethe localhub operationsteams, ensuringsupply,continuity, reliability, and service-level excellence in collaboration with global supply hubs and distribution centers.

- Drive enablement initiatives, including serialization compliance and supply chain security programs, ensuring systems, processes, and partnerships are aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

- Deliver globalmetrics reporting relating to operational performance,leveragingAmgen reporting tools such as SAP TM, whileidentifyingprocess improvements andopportunities through application ofleading-edgetechnologies

- Support the global site warehousing strategy, including site capacity planning, policy execution, and efficiency initiatives, ensuring harmonization across Amgens network.





- Develop and execute continuous improvement initiatives,leveragingoperational excellence frameworks and digital solutions tooptimizeprocesses, cost, and performance.

- Manage budgets, resources, and priorities for the India Capability Center team in alignment with Global Distribution goals,identifyingand supporting productivity projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement.

- Design, develop, and manage systems and applications that support Amgen Global Distribution and warehousing operations.

- Represent Global Distribution in cross-functional projects and governance forums; provide subject matterexpertisein distribution, compliance, and warehouse operations.

- Build and mentor a high-performing team; ensure talent development, engagement, and alignment to Amgen values.

Basic Qualifications:

- Doctorate degree and 12 years of operations/supply chain experienceOR

- Masters degree and 15 years of operations/supply chain experienceOR

- Bachelors degree and 20 years of operations/supply chain experience

AND

- Minimum 4 years of managerial experience directly leading people and/or leading teams, projects, or programs.

PreferredQualifications:

- 10+ years of biopharmaceutical supply chain,logistics, or distribution experience in a GMP/GDP-regulated industry.

- Strong knowledge of import/export trade compliance, serialization, supply chain security, and warehousing strategies.

- Proven ability to lead in a global, matrixed setting with cross-functional stakeholders.

- Experience managing hub operations, transportation/distribution networks, or large-scale warehousing programs.

- Demonstrated success in process improvement, cost reduction, and productivity initiatives.

- Strong financial and business acumen, with experience managing budgets and building business cases.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with executive presence and the ability to influence across levels and functions.

📌 Global Distribution Director, AIN (Hyderabad)
🏢 Amgen
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