Job Description
The working shift for this role is Monday - Friday: 9:30AM - 6PM. This will be located on-site in West Chester, OH.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.
Location/Division Specific Information
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
Discover Impactful Work:
As a Logistics Coordinator you will be responsible and accountable for the ordering, receiving, processing, storing, shipment and delivery, return drug accountability, reconciliation and destruction of clinical supplies returned by the clinical sites of drug products and medical devices for assigned studies. Performs local purchases activities as per request. Responsible for logistics coordination of moderate to complex studies with little to no supervision. Actively problem solves and suggests solutions to logistics challenges.
A day in the Life:
Coordinates, supports and performs logistics and administrative work to support the department.
Supports the day to day operations of the study drug, comparators and ancillaries management.
Ensures all activities are executed in compliance with company good practices and client requirements.
Completes ongoing training on new regulations concerning all clinical supplies and GxP activities.
Participates in and supports department project teams.
May coordinate or serve as a liason cross-functionally.
Oversee the daily drug product/medical device receipt, ordering, storage, label printing, labeling activities, inventory management, distribution, return drug accountability and destruction
Ensure all activities executed by PPD Depots comply with company SOPs, and client requirements.
Track inventories and expiration dates of all department drug products and medical devices. Issue monthly status reports.
Arranges purchases of additional supplies upon request.
On going Training on new Regulations concerning GMP activities.
Maintain Updated PPD Owned Metrics Indicators Reports.
Maintains accurate data in electronic management systems for assigned studies.
Keys to Success:
Education
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Technical positions may require a certificate
Experience
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 2 years).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Proficient in English (verbal and written).
Strong computer skills: solid understanding of Microsoft Project, Excel, and Microsoft Word is required.
Proven understanding of the Clinical Supply process, such as manufacturing, handling, importing, shipping, exporting, auditing, labeling and packaging
Strong organizational, planning and time management skills
Planning analytical skills
Good analytical skills and ability to work on issues of a diverse and confidential nature
Strong customer service orientation and attention to detail aligned with high standards of quality and excellence
Adaptive to changes and ability to handle high-pressure situations
Ability to work in a team environment as well as work independently with moderate direct supervision
Ability to use proper channels of communications to voice concerns and suggestions
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects of 15 to 40 pounds
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Exposure to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on rare occasions
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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