Principal Strategic Analyst
Apply NowCompany: Corden Pharma Boulder, Inc.
Location: Boulder, CO 80302
Description:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Corden Pharma embraces fair hiring practices.
Corden Pharma is a leading full-service contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, and pharmaceuticals Drug Products (DP) and packaging capabilities with > 2,600 employees across the world. Our services enable pharmaceutical and biotech companies to manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people's lives.
Our network in Europe and the U.S. offers flexible and specialized solutions across five technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids, & Carbohydrates; Injectables; Highly Potent & Oncology; and Small Molecules. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to providing the highest quality products for the well-being of patients.
SUMMARY
Responsible for implementing and following supply chain master data processes and system requirements to ensure a reliable supply of materials to Manufacturing.
Represent Corden Pharma Colorado requirements to ensure seamless integration of site supply chain principles within global initiatives and policies. Train and educate Corden Pharma Colorado site on data-based analytics using best practices and methodologies.
The Principal Strategic Associate should be able to make ethical decisions and maintain their professional integrity. They should also be visible and act as an ambassador for the company to help ensure employees follow the company's policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
LEADERSHIP & BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides input and recommendations. Supports site objectives and plans.
SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Every individual is personally responsible for the safety and environmental aspects of their activities in the workplace. Each employee is expected to perform their job duties in a safe manner, utilizing all their knowledge, training, ability, and experience.
QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES
Corden Pharma Colorado (CPC) is a manufacturer of a variety of pharmaceutical products. In following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Corden Pharma Colorado manufactures in accordance with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), International Council for Harmonisation Q7 (ICH), and other global regulations as applicable. This is critical as it is our mission to not place patients at risk due to inadequate safety, quality, or efficacy. CPC's Quality Management System, which incorporates cGMP, is designed to deliver this quality objective. Attainment is produced through the requisite participation and commitment of all staff across departments and at all levels within the company.
cGMP is the part of Quality Management System ensuring products are consistently produced to accurate quality standards. Adherence to clearly defined procedures, in compliance with the principles of cGMP, is required when performing operations across Corden Pharma Colorado.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college or university and 10 years of progressive data-based roles in biopharma or CDMO experience. Experience in SAP as a system is a must; experience with S/4 HANA SAP is strongly preferred. Three years of Power BI or other data visualization experience is strongly preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional
journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports,
business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present
information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers,
and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical
inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and
proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in
situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of
instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; work with hands; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach above shoulder height; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and noise typical of an office environment.
CORE COMPETENCIES
These are the specific areas of knowledge, skill and ability that are important for successful job performance. They must be job related and consistent with business necessity.
SALARY
Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
BENEFITS
This post will expire on April 19, 2025
Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Corden Pharma embraces fair hiring practices.
Corden Pharma is a leading full-service contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, and pharmaceuticals Drug Products (DP) and packaging capabilities with > 2,600 employees across the world. Our services enable pharmaceutical and biotech companies to manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people's lives.
Our network in Europe and the U.S. offers flexible and specialized solutions across five technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids, & Carbohydrates; Injectables; Highly Potent & Oncology; and Small Molecules. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to providing the highest quality products for the well-being of patients.
SUMMARY
Responsible for implementing and following supply chain master data processes and system requirements to ensure a reliable supply of materials to Manufacturing.
Represent Corden Pharma Colorado requirements to ensure seamless integration of site supply chain principles within global initiatives and policies. Train and educate Corden Pharma Colorado site on data-based analytics using best practices and methodologies.
The Principal Strategic Associate should be able to make ethical decisions and maintain their professional integrity. They should also be visible and act as an ambassador for the company to help ensure employees follow the company's policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Lead cross-functional teams on large-scale strategic projects affecting Corden Pharma Colorado Supply Chain to increase velocity and profitability
- Work independently to dig into data inconsistencies and inaccuracies, effectively driving to understand the root cause and effective remediation of variability in the data
- Increase visibility of Supply Chain strategic processes by managing project timelines, data dependencies, development, and operational efficiency improvements in coordination with other department dependencies and strategies
- Capable of autonomously organizing and getting results on a broad scope of work
- Executing predominantly site-oriented supply chain efforts within ambiguous processes while exemplifying good data practices and driving data-based decisions/strategy
- Create, manage, and iterate repositories of strategic project outcomes - resulting in a higher degree of collaboration, single source of truth, and data standards
- Analyze complex data sets to extract key insights and inform strategic decision-making to increase efficiency, reliability, predictability, and quality of supply chain data processes
- Collaborate with Supply Chain leadership to create automatic queries to verify master data settings with transactional data, thereby eliminating the reliance on external data visualization resources
- Create and maintain the strategic data plan, coordinating with site leaders as appropriate
- Oversee data collection, analysis, and interpretation to inform project recommendations that affect site supply chain functionality, reliability, delivery, and/or safety
- Create compelling presentations and reports to communicate strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership
- Proactively identify potential risk and opportunities associated with strategic initiatives
- Provide strategic guidance to collect and cleanse data - providing more insight to key business decisions
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across different departments to facilitate collaboration and alignment on strategic priorities
- Leverage data to identify key insights and inform strategic decision-making
- Role supports existing supply chain execution systems and SAP implementation project as it pertains to Data and Analytics
- Proactively uses Master Data tables in planning and execution systems such as SAP ECC, SAP S/4Hana, and other systems implemented in the future to identify inconsistencies and reconciliation opportunities
- Ensures data integrity across systems with adherence to corporate policy/standard operating procedures, monitoring the integrations amongst systems, and creating metrics/report of master data health
- Participates in the product life cycle management process (new product introduction, replacement, discontinuation, etc.)
- Actively seeks and implements continuous improvement opportunities with the master data governance strategy, workflow process, procedures, and systems used to maintain master data
- Works in an agile environment and continuously reviews the business needs, refines priorities, outlines milestones and deliverables, and identifies opportunities and risks
- Partners with stakeholders and customers across the organization to inform the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritization
- Translates product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria
- Improves processes through analysis of business processes and developing strategies to support ongoing efficiency and scaling efforts
- Supports end-users and managers, responding to system outages
- Monitors and improves performance on site specific Supply Chain KPIs - including, but not limited to, First Time Quality, SLA adherence, and audit reconciliations
LEADERSHIP & BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides input and recommendations. Supports site objectives and plans.
SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Every individual is personally responsible for the safety and environmental aspects of their activities in the workplace. Each employee is expected to perform their job duties in a safe manner, utilizing all their knowledge, training, ability, and experience.
QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES
Corden Pharma Colorado (CPC) is a manufacturer of a variety of pharmaceutical products. In following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Corden Pharma Colorado manufactures in accordance with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), International Council for Harmonisation Q7 (ICH), and other global regulations as applicable. This is critical as it is our mission to not place patients at risk due to inadequate safety, quality, or efficacy. CPC's Quality Management System, which incorporates cGMP, is designed to deliver this quality objective. Attainment is produced through the requisite participation and commitment of all staff across departments and at all levels within the company.
cGMP is the part of Quality Management System ensuring products are consistently produced to accurate quality standards. Adherence to clearly defined procedures, in compliance with the principles of cGMP, is required when performing operations across Corden Pharma Colorado.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college or university and 10 years of progressive data-based roles in biopharma or CDMO experience. Experience in SAP as a system is a must; experience with S/4 HANA SAP is strongly preferred. Three years of Power BI or other data visualization experience is strongly preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional
journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports,
business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present
information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers,
and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical
inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and
proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in
situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of
instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; work with hands; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach above shoulder height; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and noise typical of an office environment.
CORE COMPETENCIES
These are the specific areas of knowledge, skill and ability that are important for successful job performance. They must be job related and consistent with business necessity.
- Effective in prioritizing workload
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Computer skills with intermediate ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and SAP within the modules needed to complete essential functions
- Strong planning, implementation, and follow-up skills
- Good facilitation skills and ability to interact with colleagues from all levels of the organization
- High analytical capabilities
SALARY
Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
BENEFITS
- 401(k) matching - Corden Pharma will contribute 100% of the first 6% - 100% vested after 2 years of service
- Accident Plan
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Insurance PPO/HSA
- Hospital Indemnity Plan
- ID Theft Protection
- Life Insurance
- Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Vacation - Three Weeks 1st Year
- Vision Insurance
This post will expire on April 19, 2025