Supply Chain Leadership Apprentice

2 months ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom AstraZeneca Full time

**Supply Chain Leadership Apprentice - Logistics and Clinical Supply**

**Cambridge, UK**

**Starting Base salary £21,000 + 11% benefits fund + bonus.**

At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. We’re deeply committed to our strategy of being a great place to work. For us, that includes fostering an environment where everyone can be among inclusive, supportive individuals with curious minds.

A company that genuinely follows the science and values individuals at all levels, you’ll be backed and encouraged to speak up, ask questions, and share ideas to push the boundaries of science and continuously learn and explore.

**Make the start of your journey a life changing one**

As part of our Early Talent Programme, you’ll be involved in projects and learning opportunities that have real impact from day one.

Being part of our journey and helping us to provide life changing medicine to patients all over the world and transform lives for the better. Making important contributions and embracing our values to deliver on our purpose. Because regardless of role or level, we all have an important part to play in making a positive difference.

**Cambridge**

Cambridge is one of the most exciting bioscience hotspots in the world. The Discovery Centre (DISC), located at the heart of the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, is designed to play a central role in our mission to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. As our largest research and development centre in the UK, it will have more than 2,000 people working across therapy areas and drug discovery and development once fully occupied.

**About the Apprenticeship Programme**

You will be trained to contribute actively to multiple project teams in addition to providing support across the department. You will ultimately be expected to assume responsibility for tasks such as:

- Creating supply requests and distribution plans to prepare for new clinical trials.
- Analysing forecasted and historical data to help develop a supply strategy.
- Coordinating trial progress with external contracted companies in multiple time zones
- Monitoring and managing global inventory to enable continued supply for planned and ongoing clinical trials.
- Identifying, communicating, and managing opportunities and risks
- Coordinating international shipment of medicine between depots and clinical trial sites
- Managing documentation to ensure compliance with international regulations and departments such as the MHRA in the UK
- Working independently with mínimal supervision
- Presenting and providing reports to senior management as required

**Training and Development**

The apprenticeship combines working, earning a full-time salary, with fully funded part-time university learning (on average 1 day/week). This will give you the opportunity to gain a Supply Chain Leadership degree, just as you would if you went to university full-time, with the advantage of gaining relevant work-life skills and the excitement of helping to develop new medicines whilst taking your first steps towards a rewarding career.

We truly value Early Talent
- their thoughts, ideas and contributions. So throughout the programme, you’ll be encouraged and inspired to speak up, have a voice and make an impact.

**Skills and Capabilities**
- Good communication & team working skills
- High organisation skills and confidence to work independently
- Concerns for Standards
- High numeracy, digital and literacy skills
- Self-motivation & able to work on own initiative

**Entry Requirements**
- To have achieved or predicted to achieve 3 A-Levels at Grade C or equivalent

**Benefits, open and close dates**

Opening date of advert**:22nd January 2024**

Closing date of advert**:18th February 2024**

**This is a 4 -year fixed term contract opportunity based.**

Start date for the apprenticeship programme is **2nd September 2024**

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