.Make a meaningful impact on people's lives with life-changing medicinesExternal Commercial Products (ECP) are critical to late stage clinical trials primarily to support or compare new therapy with current practice.
The variability, complexity, and increased cost of current therapies across the world make supply chain design and optimization complex, with a combination of central and local sourcing of ECP needed.
We are now looking at strengthening our capability in, and support of local sourcing through establishing clear and aligned standards, processes, and responsibilities which will improve organizational efficiency, compliance, cost, and risk to projects.The Clinical Manufacture and Supply organization is accountable for planning, orchestrating, and production of all clinical supplies of packed and labelled investigational products to early phase clinical studies of small/synthetic molecules and all late phase clinical studies across all modalities, unless they are locally sourced ECPs.
We are a clinical supply organization of ca 400 people across 5 countries (UK, SE, PL, US, and CH), who are passionate about delivering to our patients and making the most of the supplies we have available - where every pack counts!What you'll do Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for local sourcing activities related to External Commercial Products (ECPs) within a specific region, i.E., a cluster of countries.Be part of a small global network of Regional ECP leads to develop enterprise-wide processes and minimum standards for local sourcing, in collaboration with experts in other fields such as Quality, Procurement, and Regulatory.Business Process Owner for local ECP sourcing within the region.
Standards and business processes will primarily address vendor selection and oversight, supply chain approaches (plan and monitor demand and supply), quality requirements (GMP and GDP), and cost and waste management.Work closely with the relevant leads/teams in each local market within the relevant region to understand current local practice.
Help implement and train current best local practice and design and develop future local or regional practice with a strong focus on what is best for the enterprise as a whole.
Act as a single point of contact for relevant local leads/teams for support and queries.Develop processes for monitoring and measuring the performance in their region in relation to quality/compliance, supply volume and risk, cost/waste of material, and resource utilization.Own and manage any change process related to local ECP sourcing within the region.Engage with partners across the business to clarify/simplify processes and gain commitment for alignment across functional boundaries.Demonstrate excellent communication, influencing, and collaboration skills required to interact with a multitude of stakeholders across functional boundaries across the business (e.G