Supply Chain WEX Advert
About AstraZeneca
We are a global, science-led, patient focused pharmaceutical company. We are dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society, and the planet.
We are focused on creating genuinely innovative medicines and improving access to them. In this way, we deliver the greatest benefit to patients, healthcare systems and societies globally.
Inspired by our Values and what science can do, we are focused on accelerating the delivery of life-changing medicines that create enduring value for patients, society, and our shareholders.
We are committed to operating sustainably, in a way that recognises the interconnection between business growth, the needs of society and the limitations of our planet.
We are dedicated to being a great place to work. One where everyone who chooses to work at our company can make a difference to patients, a meaningful contribution to society and a positive impact on our planet. We foster an environment where our people feel they belong and are empowered to reach their full potential, perform at their best and make a valued contribution to the enterprise.
Supply Chain at AstraZeneca
Supply Chain at AstraZeneca involves both clinical and commercial supply chains with both tactical and strategic responsibilities across the whole of the AstraZeneca network. Clinical Manufacture and Supply (CM&S) are responsible for ensuring reliable supply of life-changing medicines to patients participating clinical programmes. Global Supply Chain and Strategy (GSC&S) lead the design, planning, and development of AstraZeneca’s commercial supply chains ensuring we have the most efficient and effective ways of getting life-changing medicines to patients.
We have an exciting opportunity for 6 x one-week unpaid work experience placements based at our Macclesfield site. The placement date(s) are as follows:
- Monday 15th July to Friday 19th July 2024
Job Description
- An introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry.
- Introduction to Clinical and Commercial Supply Chain walking through stages of supply to market
- Career advice from those currently working for AstraZeneca on the apprentice scheme, and graduates.
What Knowledge/Skills will the student gain?
- Understanding of how a global supply chain operates.
- Insight to the various teams and functions that support the supply chain.
- Experience the workplace environment whilst making new friends.
Who can apply?
To be eligible to apply students must be in Year 12 and interested in learning more about a career in Supply Chain.
How to apply?:
Please complete questionnaire, and attach a CV. Those who have been selected for further interview or questions will be contacted after the closing date.
Other information:
Applications will be open until Friday 26th April 2024
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.