Serialization Business Analyst

ROLE SUMMARY
The Serialization Business Analyst provides support for our Trade Operations team to ensure compliance with key requirements from the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). Activities will include monitoring failures on Electronic Product Code Information Services (EPCIS), Advance Shipping notice (ASN) and Verification Router Service (VRS) files, managing inbound customer inquiries and customer portals for return verification failure notifications. This position will also be responsible for identifying, understanding, and resolving exceptions around data exchange, verification and tracing obligations impacting Pfizer's ability to comply with DSCSA. The position does not have direct reports, but strong business systems knowledge and team-based leadership skills are required. This individual will collaborate cross functionally with Customer Service, Digital (IT), Supply Chain Operations and Finance teams. The position will report directly to the Manager, Serialization Support.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work within Pfizer's serialization systems to support product serialization, verification and trace requirements under DSCSA. Monitor required DSCSA EPCIS (serialized data) and ASN (lot traceability data) file data exchange between Pfizer and its downstream trading partners.
• Serves as part of a team implementing business process improvements and solutions that address the DSCSA requirements.
• Properly triage all DSCSA related inquiries into Pfizer.
• Respond to all DSCSA regulator or trading partner DSCSA inquiries including tracing and verification request.
• Support verification processes to including monitoring of a DSCSA email box for verification inquiries, investigate/document failures as well as work closely with Digital colleagues to monitor the industry interoperable Verification Router Service (VRS) system, processes, and performance to ensure it meets Pfizer's compliance obligations.
• First line of defense for all technical problems and questions regarding DSCSA.
• Collaborate with other internal stakeholders (digital, quality, logistics, etc...) to resolve data misalignment exceptions with downstream trading partners or failed EPCIS files.
• Research reason for failed verifications.

• Communicate to trading partners notification of illegitimate or high risk of illegitimate product at the direction of the Supply Chain Security Review Team (SCSRT).

• Proactively monitor Pfizer's DSCSA systems and processes to raise issues and tickets and follow up to ensure gap has been closed/resolved.
• Support DSCSA related audits.
• Raise issues with relevant internal teams for resolution, including Master Data, Digital, and Distribution.
• Troubleshoot on data transmission - file transfer/data transfer errors and resolution.
• Consistently follow Pfizer's trade policies, SOP's, and standard business processes.
• Manage serialization system requirements to onboard new product launches.

QUALIFICATIONS

• College degree
• 3+ years of relevant experience

Key Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of GS1 identify (GLN, GTINs, SSCC), capture (barcodes) and share (EDI, EPCIS) standards to support DSCSA compliance
• Experience with serialized track and trace systems
• Experience with SAP ECC/S4 order to cash, including EDI
• Strong experience with MS Excel and the handling and analyzing of large amounts of data
• Strong people skills in a multi-team environment, fostering collaborative and cooperative working relationships
• Exercise independent judgement and strong decision skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a timely and organized manner
• Utilize critical and analytical thinking, developing standards and process improvements
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Pharmaceutical supply chain experience with an emphasis on serialization data preferred

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work performed in an office/desk environment.
• Work Location Assignment: On Premise

OTHER JOB DETAILS:

• Last Date to Apply for Job: April 30, 2024

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,900.00 to $124,800.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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