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Company Description

Educanta is recruiting a graduate in Stockholm (Sweden) for a Master Data Specialist / Analyst role in operations within the consumer goods/pharmaceutical industry.
This position will start as a fixed term contract, preferably starting from August 2024 with the opportunity to continue with a permanent contract.

With us you get the opportunity to work in an international and diverse environment together with multiple stakeholders. You will learn very fast with your experienced mentors as well as with your client’s face off. Last but not least, we provide a competitive salary with the opportunity to get recruited by our client in the long run if there is a mutual match.

Job Description

As a Junior Master Data Specialist in the Operations team, you will focus on ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of product master data to support our client’s supply chain processes. This role is ideal for a newly graduated civil engineer who is looking to gain valuable experience in the healthcare industry and grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Master Data Management: Manage and maintain product master data records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GS1 standards. Generate SKU numbers and GTINs for products.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Sales, and IFS Application management teams to understand and execute master data needs for supply planning and logistics.
• Data Quality: Perform data validation and cleansing activities to ensure consistency and integrity of product data. Assist in the development and enforcement of data governance policies and standards.
• Documentation and Support: Contribute to the documentation of data processes and workflows. Support integration projects and the implementation of data management tools.
• Industry Compliance: Stay updated with healthcare product logistics regulations and standards, ensuring all master data complies with industry-specific requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Microsoft Office Package with advanced Excel skills
• Self-driven with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Comfortable working in a smaller team environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy, integrity, and industry-specific standards.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with the Operations team and other stakeholders.
• Familiarity with data management tools and technologies related to the supply chain is a plus.

Additional Information

If you’re interested and ready to take on this exciting challenge, send your CV including availability as soon as possible as the recruitment process is ongoing.

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Job Description

Our Company is seeking an experienced and innovative AI and Automation Strategist to join our team. As an AI and Automation Strategist, you will play a critical role in analyzing, automating, and applying artificial intelligence (AI) to our existing Core Security processes. Your primary objective will be to make these processes easier, more efficient, and faster, ultimately driving business growth and improved productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze Existing Processes: Conduct a thorough assessment and analysis of our current processes, workflows, and systems to identify areas for improvement through automation and AI integration. This includes understanding the challenges, bottlenecks, and pain points in the existing processes.

• Automation Strategy: Develop a comprehensive strategy and roadmap for automating various processes across different CORE Security groups, keeping in mind the overall business goals and objectives. This involves identifying areas suitable for automation, evaluating available automation technologies, and providing recommendations on the most suitable automation tools and platforms.

• Artificial Intelligence Integration: Identify opportunities to leverage AI technologies to enhance and optimize our processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and develop AI-driven solutions that improve decision-making, increase efficiency, and reduce manual effort.

• Solution Development and Implementation: Work closely with IT teams, data scientists, and developers to design, build, and implement automation and AI solutions. Ensure proper integration with existing systems and infrastructure while complying with industry standards, regulations, and security guidelines.

• Monitoring and Evaluation: Continuously monitor the effectiveness and performance of the implemented automation and AI solutions. Identify areas for further improvement, iterate on existing solutions, and ensure they align with evolving business needs.

• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing: Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, address concerns, and ensure smooth adoption of automation and AI solutions. Share knowledge and best practices with the team and contribute to building a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

• Operational and Financial Impact: Oversee projects that contribute directly to the financial performance of the enterprise by increasing efficiency and reducing costs.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, related field required. Master’s degree or relevant certifications would be a plus.

• Minimum of 7 years of overall relevant experience.

• Proven experience in cybersecurity leadership with a strong focus on product strategy and team management.

• Proven experience in analyzing, designing, and implementing automation and AI solutions in a corporate environment.

• Strong understanding of business processes, workflows, and systems.

• Experience and knowledge of large pharmaceutical industry.

• Extensive knowledge of automation, with a vision to leverage AI and ML technologies in future projects.

• Knowledgeable in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with automation tools and platforms like Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing.

• Familiarity with AI techniques including machine learning algorithms, predictive analytics, and deep learning frameworks.

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and analytically.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Skilled in vendor management and the integration of complex platforms and APIs.

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Expected salary range:

$149,400.00 – $235,100.00

Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here.

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Relocation:

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10%

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Remote

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Job Posting End Date:

06/29/2024

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