Adecco is the largest recruiting and staffing company in the world. Adecco Life Science is one of our specialized Business Lines, which works exclusively with Staffing Services and Recruitment of personnel for the Life Science industry. Our customers are Pharmaceutical-, Biotech- and Medtech companies. We are now recruiting a Supply Chain Study Manager positioned at AstraZeneca in Mölndal. The assignment is a consultant role and is planned to start April 18 and will proceed until the end of December 2016 with good chances of being extended.

The Arena

As a Supply Chain Study Manager in Supply Chain/Pharm Dev, you´ll develop a broad knowledge of the diverse range of clinical study options utilised by the pharmaceutical industry, as well as in-depth expertise in specific therapeutic areas. We´ll look to you to design, plan and manage trial medication for patients taking part in AstraZeneca clinical studies all over the world. In return, you´ll find a vibrant team culture in which continuous improvement and effective collaboration are high priorities.

The Role

The Supply Chain Study Manager (SCSM) role is a key leadership role within R&D Supply Chain. The role holder will manage the supply chain for a portfolio of global clinical studies across all phases within a drug development programme. He / she will lead cross-functional Study Drug Working Group (SDWG) and represent these teams on the R&D Supply Chain Team. The SCSM works in collaboration with customer functions to influence and manage demand for individual studies, and is responsible for their supply chain deliverables.

The Supply Chain Study Manager role covers the full spectrum of the clinical study lifespan, across all phases of the drug development lifecycle, covering small and large molecule drug products. 

Within this role the SCSM will collaborate with members of R&D SC, Clinical Development and external partners.

Within this role the SCSM will:

• Lead and provide direction to Study Drug Working Groups (SDWGs) comprising members of R&D SC, Clinical Development and external partners.  Ensures the team delivers clinical supplies effectively and consistently, balancing cost and risk to supply with expert input and support from cross functional groups.

• Understand and translate clinical study protocol requirements into demand for drug product within a clinical study.  Author the drug supply section of Clinical Study Protocol and lead development of master label text.

• Use simulation tools and supply chain expertise to design optimised, lean supply chains for individual studies and ensure delivery of the end to end supply of materials to meet study needs.  Define IVRS user requirements, set up IVRS tool and ensure timely go-live for individual studies.  Use IVRS to track recruitment and adjust IVRS parameters to accommodate any changes in study scope and design.

• Collaborate with CRO partners in development of pack design and review the technical part of the outsourcing contract.  Review changes to the contract with CRO partners and Sourcing Managers as necessary.

• Monitor the budget for individual study supply activities and materials for the project. Flag deviations to SC Programme Manager. Manage change in demand and supply, resolve issues, escalating when appropriate.

• Work within GMP Quality Management Systems, including managing deviations, complaints, change controls as appropriate.

Preferred experience/requirements

The ideal candidate for this role will have an R&D background and strong ability to manage their time effectively, working on several studies or tasks within studies alongside each other and prioritizing between them as needed. They will thrive in a fast paced role where there is often

Timmar per vecka: Heltid Tillsvidare

Arbetsgivare Namn: Adecco Sweden AB

Arbetsgivare adress: Östra Hamngatan 26-28 41109 GÖTEBORG

Form av kontakt:
Frida Hallström titel : telefon 1: () telefon 2: () mobil: e-post: Frida.Hallstrom (at) adecco.se

Jobb kort beskrivning: Research and development managers

Land: Sweden

Område: Västra Götalands län

Avtalstid: Permanent

Typ av kontrakt: Full time

Källa till jobberbjudande: Public Employment Service of Sweden(AMS)

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