Senior Associate Transportation
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| Job Type | Contractor |
| Location | Dublin |
| Area | Dublin, Ireland |
| Sector | Operations & ManufacturingSupply ChainCommercial |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Darcy Ainscough-Denton |
| Telephone | +353 1 574 6266 |
| Job Ref | 1002994 |
| Job Views | 238 |
- Description
- Team Horizon is seeking a Senior Associate Transportation (initial 12-month contract) for our client who is a global biopharmaceutical company, based in Dublin.
Why you should apply:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.
Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines in Dublin, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.
What you will be doing:
Accountabilities
Ensure cost effective and GDP-compliant supply of the client's product to international (internal and external) customers managed by Global Supply Hub Europe.
Support Management of the performance of Transportation Service Providers.
Participate in implementation of best in class cold chain- and transportation solutions
Responsibilities
Accountable for execution and improvements for the operational and tactical transportation performance, using appropriate key performance indicators for the Global Supply Hub.
Maintain transportation related performance metrics.
Identify areas of improvement related to transportation.
Plan, build and manage distribution lanes using existing shipping solutions.
Initiate and owns deviations/ CAPA's/ SOP revisions.
Maintain close relationship with Quality to ensure compliance.
Maintain operational relationship with transportation service providers.
Complete change impact assessments.
Participate as Subject Matter expert in cross functional projects that lead to improvement of the client's supply performance.
Implement agreed transportation process change initiatives in close collaboration with stakeholders.
Collaborates with corporate stakeholders on projects and process improvement.
Build and run Good Distribution Practices.
Any other duties as assigned.
Authority
Works under general direction. Work is guided by objectives of the departments or assignment.
Refers to established policies and precedents as needed. May set project timeframes and priorities based on project objectives and ongoing assignments.
Recognizes and escalates problems.
Outputs
Ensure Supply.
GDP (Good Distribution Practices) Compliant distribution Model.
Well managed relationship with supply chain partners.
Advance on the departmental goals and key-initiatives.
What you need to apply:
Qualifications Minimum Requirements.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in logistics, business, and economics.
3 or more years of related professional experience.
Fluency in English, both in oral and written communication.
Working knowledge and understanding of GMP regulations and GDP requirement.
Excellence in working with MS Office and experience with ERP system.
Experience in working across various cultures.
Quick process understanding, insight and visualizing.
Problem solving and analytical skills.
Ability to deal with conflicting interest.
Availability outside office hours on an ad hoc basis.
Pro-active behaviour.
Reporting skills.
Preferred Requirements.
Biotech cold chain distribution compliance.
Willing to travel 10% Competencies.
Problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and technical writing skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills (verbal & written).
Analyses a problem by gathering and understanding all relevant information.
Identifies cause and effect relationships.
Determines appropriate solutions.
Proactive self-starter.
Strong relational, negotiating and persuasion skills.
Plans and organizes tasks and work responsibilities to achieve objectives.
Verbal and written communication.
Expresses ideas effectively.
Ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders at various levels from multiple backgrounds/cultures.
