Strategic Sourcing Specialist

1 week ago

London, United Kingdom Caidya Full time

**Job Title**: Strategic Sourcing Specialist**

**Job Location**: London, United Kingdom (Home based - any UK location considered)**

Exciting Opportunity for Recent Graduates: Start Your Career in Clinical Research

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for science, healthcare, or research? Are you looking for a dynamic, hands-on role that makes a real impact on patient care and medical advancements? If so, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career in clinical research

**About the Role**:
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates to join our Procurement team as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. This is a great starter role/training opportunity for anyone interested in being at the front line of clinical research, to get first-hand look at what it takes to build and understand a clinical trial protocol and to gain an understanding of the clinical trial process from start to finish. This is an exciting opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced healthcare setting where you will play a key role in supporting clinical trials, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and data integrity.

**What You’ll Be Doing**:

- Ensures Procurement policies and processes are followed
- Executes the vendor selection processes in support of RFIs for Clinical Operations
- Assists in locating and qualifying strategic partnership vendors from agreed target categories and locations.
- Sources products and services as directed by management
- Participates in corporate initiatives and actions that ensure the continued success of the company
- Other activities as designated

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in a business management, scientific or clinical operations field
- 0 - 2 years of related experience (business degree/field).
- Prior experience using computerized information systems preferred.
- Office-based experience is encouraged but not required.
- Knowledge of web-based communication tools for conferences is helpful.
- Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
- Excellent team player, collaborative
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Strong verbal and written communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, able to prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Demonstrates practical problem-solving and analytical skills
- Demonstrates an ability to work with different cultures
- Has a passion for success, combining excellent people and analytical skills
- Has a general understanding of business operations and management.
**What We Offer**:

- A structured training program to build your skills and confidence
- Career development opportunities in the thriving field of clinical research
- First-hand experience in a professional healthcare and research setting
- A supportive team environment where your contribution makes a difference
- Competitive salary

**Why Clinical Research?**
Clinical research is at the forefront of medical innovation. By joining our team, you’ll be contributing to life-changing treatments and helping to shape the future of healthcare. Whether you're considering a long-term career in research, medicine, or healthcare, this role provides the perfect foundation to grow and thrive.

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