Astrazeneca
Distribution Operations Specialist
Overview
Responsible for seamless distribution operations to deliver customer service levels with right quality, quantity, and cost targets in a small single market or distribution centre. Deliver policies, best practices, development plans, budgets and business continuity plans to enable distribution activities.
About Astrazeneca
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Pharmaceutical Science is a must
- Professional knowledge of warehouse operations and/or distribution operations, such as transportation
- Experience in team leadership, from 3-5 years
Key Responsibilities
- Own delivery operations within a small single market or distribution centre by planning resources, defining objectives, and monitoring performance to ensure achievement of desired outcomes.
- Undertake comprehensive management reporting using both Information Systems and traditional paper-based systems to provide detailed performance insights.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety, Health and Environment policies, and Sarbanes Oxley business requirements.
- Follow AstraZeneca's financial policies to effectively manage people resources, align with regulatory standards, and meet budgetary expectations.
- Optimize team performance by setting clear expectations, enabling individuals to understand their role's impact, and supporting their professional growth.
- Communicate the overarching business plan to the team and act as the ultimate escalation point to resolve critical issues affecting delivery within the distribution centre.
- Promote and lead continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas of improvement and implementing solutions that enhance operational outcomes.
- Ensure Lean, Digital, TPM and Safety standards are deployed.
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