Project Manager apprentice (GRRS) - Pfizer

The Regulatory International Operations organization spans over ten Pfizer offices in more than seven time zones. Each year the group supports approximately 40,000 submissions to 175 countries around the world, within both established and emerging markets. The group operates in a dynamic business environment and is a key contributor in ensuring quality dossiers are submitted on time to Health Authorities for the Pfizer portfolio. The Global Registrations & Renewal Support (GRRS) team are a team of operational experts that sit under Regulatory International Operations.

The GRRS team has a strong continuous improvement, project management and change management focus. The team specializes in sourcing Regulatory certificates and samples for the Emerging Market submissions while constantly evaluating and redesigning existing regulatory and operational processes. The team also perform cross-functional critical issue remediation and lead project/change management initiatives at a global scale.

As the Pharmaceutical Industry evolves Regulatory Operations act as a key stakeholders in the innovation, design, and implementation of new technical solutions, process designs and deployment through the global teams and networks.

Job Responsibilities:

This role will support initiatives of varying complexity, for which Regulatory Operations is either an owner or a major stakeholder.

The GRRS apprentice will:

Work in a busy, diverse regulatory environment developing critical business skills and be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team Day-to-day delivery of regulatory certificates & product samples, working closely with senior leaders of the organisation

Logistics coordination:

Contribute to and manage global projects which aim to drive growth, improve business process and overall consolidate Pfizer’s position as the premier pharmaceutical company. Typical projects can include working on business transformation, building new capabilities, increasing business efficiency, re-designing complex processes or program management efforts in the regulatory operations arena Partner with internal & external colleagues to support the operation and evaluation of existing processes, driving continuous improvement, learning and applying a variety of continuous improvement tools and methodologies

Main duties and Responsibilities:

Support business analysis and project management efforts to assist in ensuring the success of a broad variety of global initiatives and projects Issue resolution and escalation for assigned projects Recognise and analyze potential issues and provide a systematic approach to the solutions of these issues while noting any practical constraints Contribute business solutions through influential partnerships with internal and external colleagues Act as a key contributor within the areas of process development, decision making, and change management in the context of regulatory operations Support cross-functional, global teams as appropriate Develop and maintain documented procedures and guidelines as necessary Support in future recruitment of Undergraduates and/or apprentices

Training:
Training for this apprenticeship will be completed online

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business

Employer Description:

As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.25pm, Friday, 9.00am - 4.05pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience