Logistics Analyst - Process Controlled Transportation

Title : Logistics Analyst - Process Controlled Transportation

GCL : C2

Introduction to role:

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of pharmaceuticals? As a Logistics Analyst specializing in Process Controlled Transportation, you'll be part of a dynamic team responsible for establishing and maintaining global standards for the transportation and storage of AstraZeneca's pharmaceutical products. Your role will involve coordinating complaints management, compliance monitoring, and risk management, ensuring the smooth operation of our global network. With a focus on GDP-defined temperature requirements, you'll play a crucial role in delivering life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.

Accountabilities:

• Dive into three key specialisms: Source Data Analysts, Integration Data Analyst, and Data Steward.
• Process and investigate supply and logistics (S&L) and temperature excursion (TE) complaints.
• Collaborate with Supply Sites and Logistic Service Providers (LSP) to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Manage workload to ensure timely resolution of complaints.
• Prepare performance reports against key performance indicators, including resolution time and closure rate.
• Present complaints trending reports to the PCT team for continuous process improvement.
• Provide compliance monitoring support to regional and global logistics leaders.

Essential Skills/Experience:

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Essential: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Data Management or related discipline; Proven experience in data analysis and information management; Domain data understanding; Business process knowledge in data generation and consumption.

Skills and Capabilities:

• Essential: Blend of data requirement analysis, data quality analysis, data stewardship skills; Experience in translating requirements into data models; Knowledge of AZ policies for data privacy and security; Excellent communication skills; Experience in agile multi-location teams; Risk-based methodology application; Metadata cataloguing tools experience; Data Analysis enabling tool kits.
• A minimum of years prior experience in logistics area
• Proven analytic skills
• Good problem solving/investigational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team player, with the ability to identify and communicate key issues for resolution
• Good understanding of the business context, e.g. logistics, shipping, freight management, Good Distribution Practices, Compliance & Sustainability policies & standards, Safety, Health and Environment and Standard Operating Procedures
• Intermediate, proficient Microsoft office skills
• Logistics Service Providers
• Fluent in English

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Pharmaceutical/Bio pharmaceutical experience
• Good working knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry
• Experience in risk & compliance monitoring
• Experience in Business Process Management processes

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

AstraZeneca offers an environment where innovation thrives! With constant new products and launches, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of supply chain management. Our resilience drives us forward as we continuously seek new ways to deliver medicines to patients. Here, you'll be encouraged to share ideas and problem-solve as part of a diverse team connected across the globe. We focus on staying ahead in rapidly changing markets, applying digital and Lean processes to accelerate progress. If you're driven, adaptable, and ready to make a big impact, AstraZeneca is the place for you.

Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Apply now and be part of our journey to deliver life-changing medicines!

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.