Coco Zhang
About Coco Zhang
Coco Zhang is an Associate Manager at BeiGene in Shanghai, China, with extensive experience in clinical supply chain management and strong knowledge of GMP and GCP guidelines.
Current Role at BeiGene
Coco Zhang currently serves as an Associate Manager at BeiGene in Shanghai City, China. She started her role on July 1, 2019. Since joining BeiGene, she has been leading the supply chain efforts, leveraging her extensive experience in clinical supply chain management. Her role focuses on coordinating and streamlining processes to support new drug development, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before joining BeiGene, Coco Zhang worked at several pharmaceutical companies in Shanghai City, China. She was a Senior Scientist at Janssen Inc. for five months in 2019 and a Supply Chain Study Manager at Dizal Pharma for four months in 2018. Prior to that, she spent five years as a Project Supervisor at Hutchison MediPharma and two years as a Project Specialist at WuXi AppTec. These roles have equipped her with a robust background in project management and clinical supply chain operations.
Education in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Coco Zhang graduated from the Ocean University of China, where she studied Pharmaceutical Sciences and earned a Master of Science (M.S.) degree. Her academic training from 2008 to 2011 provided her with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical research and development, further enhanced by practical industry experience.
Expertise in GMP and GCP Guidelines
Throughout her career, Coco Zhang has developed strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Her expertise in these regulatory standards ensures that she effectively manages clinical supply chains, maintaining high-quality standards and regulatory compliance in new drug development.
Bilingual Communication Skills
Coco Zhang is proficient in both Chinese and English, which enhances her ability to communicate effectively in a bilingual environment. Her excellent presentation and interpersonal skills are vital for collaborative work, stakeholder engagement, and leading teams across diverse linguistic backgrounds.