Context
Pfizer Global Supply (PGS) is the part of Pfizer that brings approved medicines to the patients. Within PGS, the Operations Research & Applied Intelligence Team is responsible for development of solutions that support supply chain improvements around plants, being responsible to investigate, define and implement solutions that improve decision making in diverse Supply Chain areas.
Role Summary
We are looking for a skilled and experienced person passionate about data analysis applied to improving industrial operations to join our PGS team. You will be part of a cross-functional team that is currently working on the design and configuration of our next generation planning & scheduling system to support new ways of working at the sites.
This role offers the opportunity to work and collaborate in a small team of motivated and competent members where you can upgrade your skills and share your knowledge. We identify, analyze, and narrate causes for problems on a global scale and build solutions around them to support decision making. The candidate will work with us as a Manager in the Strategic Processes, Data & Analytics organization in Pfizer Global Supply (please note this is not a people manager position).
You will work in collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, gaining visibility and engaging with the sites and global colleagues, and get experience in understanding business needs and translating them into data and system configuration requirements. You will work directly with the sites and will have the opportunity to see firsthand how your work can improve efficiency at the plants.
Role Responsibilities
Work with sites to ensure they get the most from the new Production Scheduling tool
Support design and configuration to meet each site requirements
Configure a rule-based engine to automatically generate good schedules
Support data collection
Engage with the sites and highlight the value the new system brings to them
Work with the team on Business As Usual (BAU) and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
Help to define and measure data and configuration process adherence
Collaborate in the design, integration and test of CI requirements
Ensure sites follow standard process when using the new tool
Identify, define and analyze areas of opportunity
Understand and use PGS data to support the development of code and solutions for the analysis
Be part of a community to help ensure data maintenance
Basic qualifications
Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as: Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management Engineering, Logistics, Operations Research, Data Science
Around 3-5 years cumulative experience, especially with hands-on experience in:
Data analysis, focused on supply chain and manufacturing improvement
Advanced planning and scheduling solutions
Coding experience (ability to perform analysis on datasets using SQL, Python/R; develop prototype models/production code)
A passion for data and its impact/presence in the industrial world
Ability to communicate, convince, build relationships and collaborate with a variety of colleagues
Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English
Preferred qualifications
Deep experience in supply chain/manufacturing knowledge and problem solving
Advanced analytics and statistical knowledge/experience
Extensive knowledge or experience working with (up to production level software development):
SQL and no-SQL databases
Programming languages, such as Python or R
User experience with SAP ECC and APO on industrial environments
Personal qualities
Self-motivated
Independent thinker
Analytic and algorithmic mindset
Constant desire to learn and upgrade skill sets
Looking for simplest ways to solve complex problems
Organized through good documentation and working well in teams
Our culture
Our Team culture of collaboration, learning, hard-work, inclusion, and mutual support is as important to us as one’s ability to do the actual job.
Our Culture is hugely important to us. We recognize that people are the cornerstone of Pfizer’s success. We embrace career development & colleague engagement. As a team, together we run our business, so your input and expertise are essential to our success!
Our culture is founded on the pillars of Equity, Joy, Courage, and Excellence.
#LI-PFE
Purpose
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Digital Transformation Strategy
One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.
Flexibility
We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self. Let’s start the conversation!
Equal Employment Opportunity
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.
Disability Inclusion
Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!
Se valorarán las candidaturas que puedan aportar certificados oficiales de discapacidad.
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