Logistics Coordinator – Temperature-Controlled Supply (5 Month SecondmentFTC)

Logistics Coordinator Temperature-Controlled Supply - 5 Month Secondment/FTC

Location: Macclesfield UK Competitive salary excellent benefits

At AstraZeneca every medicine we deliver starts with a reliable expertly managed supply chain. Our Clinical Manufacturing & Supply (CM&S) organisation ensures that investigational medicines reach patients participating in clinical trials across the world; safely compliantly and on time.

Within CM&S our Clinical Logistics team plays a meaningful role in handling global distribution activities temperaturecontrolled shipments and the endtoend logistics that keep our clinical supply chains moving.

Were now looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join our team and support the delivery of highquality rightfirsttime clinical distribution operations.

What youll do

As part of the Clinical Logistics team and reporting to the Associate Director youll support daytoday logistics activities across a portfolio of clinical studies. Your work will help ensure medicines reach depots and investigator sites on time in full and under the accurate temperature conditions.

You will:

• Help ensure logistics lead times First Subject In (FSI) dates and RightFirstTime targets are met
• Provide Temperature excursion management for all studies in the Clinical Supply Chain
• Contribute learning into improving the way that excursions are handled
• Coordinate with external logistics partners to ensure shipments are completed accurately and on schedule
• Lead and respond to queries received through the excursion mailboxes
• Contribute to operational performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives including owning smaller improvement projects
• Support the development and maintenance of processes tools templates mentorship and training materials
• Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
• Build your own expertise in clinical logistics and temperaturecontrolled distribution
• Support the Senior Director Clinical Logistics in delivering the wider clinical distribution strategy

Accountabilities

You will operate in line with AstraZenecas values Code of Ethics and all relevant policies and standards. This includes completing required training on time and raising any potential compliance concerns.

This role operates under SHE and GxP standards.

Essential Criteria

• Education aligned with CV
• Experience in temperature excursion management using the MonTe system
• Experience in a supply chain or logistics environment
• Strong desire to grow expertise within logistics and clinical supply
• Analytical attitude with good problemsolving skills
• Clear and confident communication skills
• Proficient English

Desirable Criteria

• Degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Logistics or a related business field
• Experience with lean methodologies and tools
• Understanding of pharmaceutical or clinical supply chains
• Knowledge of logistics industry regulations and government agency requirements for product distribution

Join a worldclass clinical supply organisation where youll develop global temperaturecontrol standards influence critical distribution decisions and play a direct role in getting lifechanging medicines to patients faster.

So whats next!

Are you already envisioning yourself joining our team Good because we cant wait to hear from you.

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