Senior Manager, Clinical Procurement

Role: Senior Manager, Clinical Procurement supporting global clinical trials within a biopharma setting, focusing on sourcing, contracting, and vendor management for clinical service providers. Responsibilities: develop sourcing strategies for CROs, labs, and vendors; lead RFI/RFP processes; negotiate master service agreements and statements of work; collaborate with Clinical Operations, Legal, and Finance to ensure timely, compliant contract execution; manage supplier performance, drive continuous improvement, and mitigate risks across multi-phase clinical programs. Requirements: Bachelor’s in Business, Life Sciences, or related field; 8+ years in procurement/sourcing, including 4+ years supporting biotech/pharma clinical trials; strong experience in complex contract negotiations and understanding of clinical development vendor landscape; excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills; proficiency with procurement systems such as Oracle Fusion or Ariba. Preferred: advanced degree (MBA/MS), experience with global multi-phase trials, GxP/regulatory compliance knowledge, category management expertise, supplier risk assessment skills; proven ability to operate in fast-paced, growth-focused biotech environments. HighValue: supporting multi-phase clinical trials, vendor negotiations, GxP compliance, strategic sourcing, cross-functional stakeholder engagement, global scope. WorkSetup: not specified, likely hybrid or on-site based on global nature.