Sr Clinical Procurement Manager - Remote
Chicago, Illinois
Contract/Temporary
$65.00 - $80.00 per Hour
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a fast-growing clinical trial organization seeking a contracted Senior Manager of Clinical Procurement to join their team for a long-term contract ASAP. This role is 100% remote, with a competitive pay range, depending on skills and experience.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Provide expertise and lead the development of vendor bids, contracts, budgets, and proposals.
Build strong relationships internally and with external suppliers to help develop clinical programs.
Define clear deliverables for business customers and suppliers to support supply chain initiatives.
Work with business owners, stakeholders, vendors, and the legal team to review contracts like CDAs, CTAs, MSAs, consulting agreements, SOWs, amendments/change orders, and other documents.
Oversee the vendor selection process, coordinating bid defenses and proposal evaluations, and working with program leads to create bid comparisons.
Ensure vendors are qualified and onboarded according to established processes and SOPs by partnering with relevant stakeholders.
Manage contract lifecycles with other departments like Legal when needed.
Join vendor governance meetings as needed.
Help measure and report supplier performance through issue resolution and KPIs.
Contribute to the development of procurement processes and tools.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in biotech/pharma, life sciences, outsourcing, supplier management, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry preferred, with at least five years of direct experience in end-to-end biotech/pharma clinical trial outsourcing.
Experience with the procure-to-pay (P2P) process and systems is required; experience with Coupa is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to engage with all levels of the business.
Highly team-oriented and comfortable working with cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in clinical programs and working knowledge of GxP is preferred.
Proven ability to manage oversight, performance, and relationships with external suppliers and service providers.
Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of a rapidly growing biotech company.
Strong understanding of the drug development lifecycle.
If you are seeking a role to start ASAP and are open to long term contracted work with biotech/pharma experience, we encourage you to apply today for immediate consideration.
Pay Details: $65.00 to $80.00 per hour Search managed by: Breanna DeckardBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.
Sr Clinical Procurement Manager - Remote
LHH
0 days ago
$65.00 - $80.00 per Hour
Contract/Temporary
Chicago, Illinois
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a fast-growing clinical trial organization seeking a contracted Senior Manager of Clinical Procurement to join their team for a long-term contract ASAP. This role is 100% remote, with a competitive pay range, depending on skills and experience.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Provide expertise and lead the development of vendor bids, contracts, budgets, and proposals.
Build strong relationships internally and with external suppliers to help develop clinical programs.
Define clear deliverables for business customers and suppliers to support supply chain initiatives.
Work with business owners, stakeholders, vendors, and the legal team to review contracts like CDAs, CTAs, MSAs, consulting agreements, SOWs, amendments/change orders, and other documents.
Oversee the vendor selection process, coordinating bid defenses and proposal evaluations, and working with program leads to create bid comparisons.
Ensure vendors are qualified and onboarded according to established processes and SOPs by partnering with relevant stakeholders.
Manage contract lifecycles with other departments like Legal when needed.
Join vendor governance meetings as needed.
Help measure and report supplier performance through issue resolution and KPIs.
Contribute to the development of procurement processes and tools.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in biotech/pharma, life sciences, outsourcing, supplier management, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry preferred, with at least five years of direct experience in end-to-end biotech/pharma clinical trial outsourcing.
Experience with the procure-to-pay (P2P) process and systems is required; experience with Coupa is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to engage with all levels of the business.
Highly team-oriented and comfortable working with cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in clinical programs and working knowledge of GxP is preferred.
Proven ability to manage oversight, performance, and relationships with external suppliers and service providers.
Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of a rapidly growing biotech company.
Strong understanding of the drug development lifecycle.
If you are seeking a role to start ASAP and are open to long term contracted work with biotech/pharma experience, we encourage you to apply today for immediate consideration.
Pay Details: $65.00 to $80.00 per hour Search managed by: Breanna DeckardBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.