Pfizer Logistics Operations

Programme Starting September 2023

Pfizer is a world leading pharmaceutical company, who are well placed to facilitate, mentor and nurture new aspiring talent and are offering you the opportunity to work at our approved drug manufacturing site in Grange Castle

If you're looking to kick start your career in and science and engineering AND get an education while getting paid... we have the apprenticeship role for you!

The Logistics Operations team in Pfizer, Grange Castle will be accepting applications for their upcoming apprenticeship programme, commencing in September 2023.

This role will give you the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification, gain hands on experience in the industry while earning a salary AND making lifelong connections for future career development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Managing the receipt, processing and internal distribution of materials in support of manufacturing operations.
• Demonstrate compliance with Corporate & Government Regulatory requirements pertaining to facilities & processes.
• Maintain and support physical security and cleanliness of all Warehouse facilities.
• Work in a safe manner and contribute to a pro-active safety program (IIF).
• Capability demonstrated for all electronic systems – SAP / AMPS / DOC / Plogs (e-logbooks).
• Capability demonstrated for all equipment and processes.
• Management of equipment through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
• Co-ordination and planning of daily/weekly shipments
• Ensure transport bookings are made in priority sequence to meet the shipping Plan of Record 
• Generation of export documents and ensure they comply with all import requirements 
• Manage multiple modes of transport and analyse route nodes to implement process improvements
• Liaise with the receiving site logistics and the transport companies to obtain import booking slots based on transport lead-times
• Manage the in-transit report to ensure key transport milestones are on track
• Input into Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and highlight any critical concerns

Candidate requirements:

• H7/O6 or above in five leaving certificate (or equivalent) subjects. A minimum of grade O6 must be obtained in English. A minimum of grade O6 or a B2 or above in Foundation level must be obtained in mathematics.
• Holders of a QQI Level 5 or Level 6 (or equivalent) in cognate areas (e.g. business, logistics and distribution, supply chain management, etc.)
• Have a keen interest in developing a career within the Logistics Industry
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic
• Work well as part of a team
• Self-motivated / self-starter
• Excellence in systems applications
• Have good time management & prioritisation skills
• Be committed to excellence in operational and compliance requirements
• Focussed on process improvements within a structured environment.

  
Work Location Assignment: On Premise