Business Title    Resource Planning Senior Associate
Requisition ID    16796BR
Job Category    Resource Planning
Locations    USA - Princeton, NJ
Shift    1
Job Posting    At Covance, you can make a difference by helping to deliver life-saving and life-enhancing medicines to people around the world. Our commitment to this mission has resulted in Covance’s impressive history of company stability and growth. We’ve achieved these results by fostering a work environment that encourages, develops and leverages our team’s capabilities.

As a Resource Planning Senior Associate you will provide technical and advisory support for multiple business units in the core Resource Management (RM) functions. You will lead the review and implementation of Resource Management processes and serve as a professional interface to customers and management.

Specific responsibilities will indlude:

•Monitoring resource metrics and study work schedules to help drive our business strategy and meet client deliverables.

•Preparing key management reports to provide information on resource capacity, resource utilization and workload activity.

•Leading the development and implementation of selected Resource Management process improvement opportunitiesas well as driving the harmonization of these processes across global sites.
Education/Qualifications    The minimum education, experience and qualifications for this role include:

•B.S./B.A. degree; 3-5 years related experience. MBA degree preferred.

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Experience    Experience in Business Operations, Management Science, Business Mathematics, Finance, Economics, or Engineering.

•Extertise in the use of computer systems, databases and relevant applications, including Advanced MS Excel and VBA skills.

•Understanding financial and statistical modeling, forecasting, and simulation; proven ability in analysis and interpretation of related data.

•Familiarity with Life Science/Contract Service or similar business and general operating procedures is preferred

•Ability to communicate and work effectively with team members throughout the organization.

At Covance, we help make the miracles of medicine a reality. We offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career.

Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us.