Clinical Trials Sourcing Director
3 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Trials Sourcing Director to join our team at Cencora. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading the clinical trials sourcing function and developing strategic sourcing strategies to drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities- Leadership and Strategy
- Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to the clinical trials sourcing team.
- Develop and communicate a clear vision, strategy, and goals for the clinical trials sourcing function.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective sourcing strategies.
- Drive strategy on emerging markets.
- Design, develop, and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies for clinical trials materials, services, and suppliers.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers/vendors that meet quality standards, cost-effectiveness requirements, timelines, and regulatory compliance.
- Establish strong relationships with key suppliers/vendors involved in clinical trials sourcing activities.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, pricing agreements, service level agreements (SLAs), and other relevant commercial terms with suppliers/vendors.
- Identify potential risks associated with clinical trials sourcing activities (e.g., supply chain disruptions) and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including R&D personnel (clinical operations teams), quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) teams, regulatory affairs personnel to ensure seamless integration of clinical trial supplies/services into ongoing operations.
- Continuously evaluate existing processes for efficiency improvements while maintaining compliance with internal policies/procedures, as well as applicable regulations/guidelines (e.g., ICH-GCP).
- Work closely with finance teams to develop budgets for clinical trials sourcing activities; monitor expenses against budgeted targets throughout each trial phase from initiation through completion/closure.
We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled Clinical Trials Sourcing Director with a strong background in clinical trials sourcing and procurement. The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, business administration).
- 8+ years of experience in comparator sourcing and procurement roles within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- Strong understanding of clinical trials sourcing processes and regulations.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with internal/external stakeholders at all levels.
- Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities and decision-making skills.
Cencora offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Clinical Trials Sourcing Director looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
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