AstraZeneca is at the forefront of digital transformation, and we are seeking a dynamic and innovative Supply Chain AI & Predictive Analytics Director to spearhead the development of advanced digital solutions across our supply chain. This pivotal role will focus on areas such as planning, logistics, and network optimization, contributing to our mission of delivering life-changing medicines to patients.

As the Director, you will lead a talented team dedicated to transforming our Global Supply Chain through ground breaking AI and predictive analytics. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving critical initiatives that align with our overarching Digital Strategy. You will demonstrate analytics to make data-driven decisions, unlock new insights, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Define and scope digital projects, secure funding, and ensure solution delivery aligned with objectives.

• Team Leadership: Lead and develop the SCAI&PA team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Consultancy: Advise on AI and Predictive Analytics within the Supply Chain Digital and Analytics (SCDNA) team.

• Innovation: Explore and integrate new technologies into our Digital Strategy.

• Stakeholder Management: Maintain relationships and manage project progress.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics, or related field.

• 7+ years in supply chain project leadership focusing on planning, forecasting, and logistics.

• Experience with AI and Predictive Analytics projects.

• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate AI insights.

Desirable Skills:

• Consulting experience and proficiency with data science tools.

• Global or pharmaceutical industry experience.

• Leading digital projects on a Supply Chain environment.

Why AstraZeneca?

Join a dynamic environment fostering innovation and impact in delivering life-changing medicines. We offer flexibility with an expectation of three in-office days weekly to foster collaboration. Ready to make a difference? Apply now.

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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.