Safety Process and Vendor Excellence Director
Core
Leading transformational business change in local Patient Safety activities, harmonizing safety processes across AstraZeneca and Alexion, and overseeing strategic vendor management for adverse event handling.
Role type
Senior IC Director (Patient Safety & Vendor Excellence)
Builds
Harmonized local safety processes and centralized adverse event handling models across markets.
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmacovigilance / Patient Safety
Required skills
Process innovation, Vendor management, Continuous improvement, Global-local alignment, Process training delivery, Regulatory compliance, Technology/AI adoption, Audit support, Change management
Preferred skills
Pharmacovigilance vendor management, Large-scale change initiative leadership, Process re-design, Technology-driven efficiency
Technologies
Artificial intelligence, Automation tools
Responsibilities
Drive process innovation in local Patient Safety; Act as point of contact for Global Patient Safety; Implement continuous improvement activities; Ensure local and global alignment with Global Process Owners; Oversee centralized adverse event handling model; Deliver process training; Maintain awareness of safety trends and regulations; Support audits and inspections.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
