Clinical Supply Study Lead astrazeneca gothenburg

Job description
Can you envision using your supply chain knowledge to lead clinical supplies for global clinical studies? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the development of medicines to patients? Then AstraZeneca is the place for you!

We have exciting opportunities for three hardworking Clinical Supply Study Leads (CSSL) to join our team in Gothenburg, Sweden. This is a key role within our Clinical Manufacturing and Supply teams and involves running a portfolio of studies across all phases of a drug development programme ensuring on time delivery to patients.

In Pharmaceutical Technology and Development (PT&D), we are the bridge which turns forward-thinking science into actual medicines that help millions of people around the world. We work across the entire value chain, crafting and delivering active ingredients, formulations and devices required to support new medicines – from supplies for use in early toxicology studies and clinical trials, to developing the technology to ensure drugs can be scaled up for commercial manufacture.



Responsibilities
What you'll do
As a Clinical Supply Study Lead, you will project manage the delivery of clinical supplies effectively and consistently, and input to the balance of costs and any risks to supply. You will also lead the Study Drug Working Group and contribute to the Supply Chain Team Meetings, enabling continuous cross-functional dialogue with both internal and external partners on study design requirements and associated changes.

We will rely on you to
Monitor the budget for your individual study supply activities and materials for the project, including packaging, labelling and distribution costs
Work within GMP Quality Management Systems, ensuring that you actively handle any deviations, complaints and change controls
Manage the Interactive Response Technology (IRT) system, to execute demand and supply planning
Take ownership for inventory management, including any rework and recalls, extensions of shelf life and expiry date management, or stock destruction
Ensure effective communication with project teams and key partners across a global network
Support risk management of individual studies with proactive mitigation of risks that potentially impact the quality or delivery of supplies


Qualifications
Essential for the role
We believe that you have a Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or business subject area, alternatively equivalent experience. This is complemented by experience from a supply chain environment or pharmaceutical industry.
Collaboration is key in this role, and you have great interpersonal skills. You have a track record of driving successful collaborations across locations and specialist fields.

You also possess
A holistic knowledge of end to end supply chain activities
Proven experience of demand planning and forecasting
Solid experience in running projects and influencing customer demands
Track record of previous risk identification and management
Proficient IT skills with an ability to adapt and operate in bespoke multiple systems


We truly believe that everyone contributes with a unique set of competence. Your curiosity and passion for personal development combined with support from colleagues, mentors and leaders, will ensure you maximise your skills, abilities and contribution.

Desirable for the role
Awareness of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and GCP (Good Clinical Practice)
Knowledge of clinical development processes relevant to the supply of clinical materials
Knowledge and understanding of Lean
Experienced in handling Quality Events (Deviations, Change Controls, Complaints)


Application
Deadline: 2022-02-24 , selection and interviews will be ongoing. The position may be filled before the last day of application, therefore, apply as soon as possible.

For more information:
Please contact Birgitta Nyström birgitta.nystrom@randstad.se.

About the company
Randstad Life Sciences is specialized in competences within Life Science. As a consultant with us, you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager is always there for you and ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many activities.

Randstad Life Sciences specializes in the field of science and is part of Randstad, the world leader in recruitment and consulting with operations in 38 countries. With this global network, in combination with our strong local foundation, we can offer a wide range of varied and developing assignments and jobs for you who are a specialist in life science. Our mission is to help you reach your true potential with your career in focus!