Clinical Procurement Manager

Job details

Specialism

Supply Chain & Procurement

Expertise

Procurement

Location

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England

Job type

Contract

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Description

Lead the charge in powering clinical innovation through smart, strategic procurement.

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Clinical Procurement Manager to play a pivotal role in bridging business needs with effective procurement execution within a dynamic biotech environment. This position focuses on sourcing, supplier management, and operational efficiency for clinical trials.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct market analysis, develop tactical sourcing plans, and lead negotiations for third-party goods and services essential for clinical trials.
• Execute sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage suppliers across the clinical development value chain.
• Translate sourcing strategies into automated buying channels and systems to improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align clinical development demands with actionable spend management and sourcing projects.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance the customer buying experience and support critical projects.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Education: University degree (Business degree preferred).
• Experience: Proficient level of professional experience in sourcing, contracting, or operational efficiency projects.
• Clinical Knowledge: Familiarity with Clinical Development and/or Clinical Technologies (e.g., CROs, Imaging, eCOA).
• Negotiation: Proven capability in negotiating project budgets and contracts.
• Systems Proficiency: Knowledgeable in procurement systems and operational processes (e.g., Contracting, eSourcing, Spot Buying). Project Management: Demonstrated project management skills.
• Language: Business-level fluency in English.

Mindset and Behaviors:

• Enterprise thinker with a collaborative approach.
• Action-oriented and focused on execution.
• Continuous learner with curiosity and willingness to experiment.

For more information, please contact Emma Miles.

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