Project Co-ordinator, New Product Introduction (2 Year FTC)

Some opportunities happen only once in a lifetime - like a job where you have the chance to change lives. At Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease, people living with rare and devastating diseases are our Guiding Star. We are driven to continuously innovate and create meaningful value in all we do to help patients and families fully live their best lives. We value the uniqueness and diversity of our employees and recognize that nurturing the diverse perspectives and strengths of our people translates into innovative breakthroughs for patients.

We are currently seeking a project co-ordinator to join our Supply Chain Services New Product Introduction team. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead assigned launch projects and market extensions for Global Operations. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the ongoing supply of life-changing therapies to our patient populations and geographies.

This is what you will do:

As a Project Co-ordinator, you will work closely with Supply Chain Services managers to prepare comprehensive product launch plans. Your responsibilities will include coordinating project plans & schedules, supporting multiple launch projects simultaneously, risk and issue analysis, creating and maintaining project & GMP compliance documentation, and supporting product serialization for new products.

You will need to have:

* Previous experience in a similar role
* An ability to prepare and interpret process flows, schedules and step by step action plans
* Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time management
* Familiarity with risk management
* Demonstrate a strong understanding of GMP
* Excellent digital literacy with experience in Microsoft project
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact globally and at different levels within the organisation
* A self-starter with a drive for improvement and compliance
* A team player who will actively contribute to process optimisation discussions and to maintaining an inclusive work culture

We would prefer for you to have:

* Formal Project Management certification
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project
* Degree level educated or equivalent Qualification
* Experience in product serialisation