General Information

Job Advert Title
Logistics Assistant
Location
Ireland
Function/Business Area
Manufacturing
Employment Class
Permanent

Description

Logistics Assistant

About Astellas

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.  

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Location and Working Environment

This is a permanent position
This position is based in the Killorglin, Co.Kerry facility and will require onsite work
Working Hours
Full time

Purpose and Scope

  • The Sales function ensures customer orders are fulfilled through tracking sales orders, stock levels, and communication with global affiliates. The Distribution function ensures deliveries reach their destination globally while controlling costs and managing logistics providers. The SAP function leads all SAP initiatives for both manufacturing plants, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. 

Responsibilities and Accountabilities


  • Customer Service and Distribution Coordination & Administration 
  • Customer Order Processing and Coordination 
  • Monitor KPIs and Service Level Agreements 
  • Complete special projects as required 
  • SAP S4 Hana and ECC transactions execution 
  • Create and maintain sales orders 
  • Ensure service level adherence 
  • Liaise with supply chain departments 
  • Plan daily product shipments 
  • Prepare delivery and billing documentation 
  • Communicate documentation to customers 
  • Execute transactions in Rfxcel 

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics or related field 

Preferred Qualifications

  • SAP SD experience 

What awaits you at Astellas?

  • Global collaboration: Work within a connected global community dedicated to improving patient lives.
  • Real world patient impact: Contribute to life changing therapies that help people worldwide.
  • Relentless innovation: Be part of an organisation pushing scientific and operational boundaries.
  • A Culture of Growth: Thrive in a supportive workplace that values development and progression.

Our Organisational Values and Behaviours

  • Impact
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • One Astellas
  • Accountability
  • Courage
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Outcome Focus

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Beware of recruitment scams impersonating Astellas recruiters. Authentic communication will only originate from verified company email addresses or official LinkedIn profiles.


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