
Outsourcing Manager (Parsippany)
ACL Digital, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Job Title: Vendor Outsourcing Manager
Duration: 12 plus months’ contract
Location: Parsippany, NJ
Type of Position: Only on W2 basis
Location: Parsippany, NJ (HM Site); Foster City, CA; Santa Monica, CA
HYBRID - Onsite 3 days a week - T/W/Th
Description
Client is currently seeking an industry leader for Manager, Vendor Outsourcing within our Development Business Operations department.
The Manager will have the opportunity to lead sourcing and contracting for full service CRO contracts within Oncology.
This position will be responsible to develop and maintain sourcing plans, as well as sourcing events and contracting in a clinical research environment.
This role will be responsible for the sourcing, contracting, including, facilitating vendor selection, RFI, RFP, contracting, and qualification with a focus on CRO services outsourced in support of Gilead clinical trials.
The core responsibilities and skills required for this position include but is not limited to:
Delivery Excellence
• Is an expert in contract management and had a history of implementing and executing category roadmaps and sourcing plans
• Develops global clinical development vendor strategy for a program or therapeutic areas
• Manages contract and sourcing activities for clinical development programs providing consistent customer service and delivering quantitative value through cost savings and transformation/innovation
• Manages the contract negotiation process across the entire life cycle including RFI, vendor identification, RFP, vendor selection decision, contracting negotiation, performance monitoring, change orders, and ensures proper closeout of agreements to maximize contract value and achieve target savings
• Ensure the vendor selection process is compliant by managing risks
• Partners with other functions such as Compliance, Legal and Regulatory as necessary
• Collaborates with internal customers in vendor bidding and proposal development (RFP creation and analysis)
• Partners with internal customers to develop study specifications and leverages benchmarking tools as appropriate
• Translates business requirements into vendor capabilities and develops recommendations for vendor selection for a program or therapeutic area
• Is an SME in resolving complex issues relating to contract negotiation and management?
• Oversees the identification, selection and management of global external service providers
• Leads Vendor bid defense meetings
• Manages the contract negotiation process for complex or high value contracts
• Demonstrates strong understanding of regulatory and legal issues pertinent to clinical development
• Is project focused and works with a sense of urgency
Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
• Relevant experience with a BA or MS in a relevant discipline
• MBA or JD preferred
• PMP/CPSM certification or equivalent a plus
• 5+ years of relevant experience
The pay rate range for this role is $62 - $65/hr on w2
Regards
Satya S
Sr. Operations Manager
Phone #: 408-755-3025
Satyanathan.s@acldigital.com
Duration: 12 plus months’ contract
Location: Parsippany, NJ
Type of Position: Only on W2 basis
Location: Parsippany, NJ (HM Site); Foster City, CA; Santa Monica, CA
HYBRID - Onsite 3 days a week - T/W/Th
Description
Client is currently seeking an industry leader for Manager, Vendor Outsourcing within our Development Business Operations department.
The Manager will have the opportunity to lead sourcing and contracting for full service CRO contracts within Oncology.
This position will be responsible to develop and maintain sourcing plans, as well as sourcing events and contracting in a clinical research environment.
This role will be responsible for the sourcing, contracting, including, facilitating vendor selection, RFI, RFP, contracting, and qualification with a focus on CRO services outsourced in support of Gilead clinical trials.
The core responsibilities and skills required for this position include but is not limited to:
Delivery Excellence
• Is an expert in contract management and had a history of implementing and executing category roadmaps and sourcing plans
• Develops global clinical development vendor strategy for a program or therapeutic areas
• Manages contract and sourcing activities for clinical development programs providing consistent customer service and delivering quantitative value through cost savings and transformation/innovation
• Manages the contract negotiation process across the entire life cycle including RFI, vendor identification, RFP, vendor selection decision, contracting negotiation, performance monitoring, change orders, and ensures proper closeout of agreements to maximize contract value and achieve target savings
• Ensure the vendor selection process is compliant by managing risks
• Partners with other functions such as Compliance, Legal and Regulatory as necessary
• Collaborates with internal customers in vendor bidding and proposal development (RFP creation and analysis)
• Partners with internal customers to develop study specifications and leverages benchmarking tools as appropriate
• Translates business requirements into vendor capabilities and develops recommendations for vendor selection for a program or therapeutic area
• Is an SME in resolving complex issues relating to contract negotiation and management?
• Oversees the identification, selection and management of global external service providers
• Leads Vendor bid defense meetings
• Manages the contract negotiation process for complex or high value contracts
• Demonstrates strong understanding of regulatory and legal issues pertinent to clinical development
• Is project focused and works with a sense of urgency
Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
• Relevant experience with a BA or MS in a relevant discipline
• MBA or JD preferred
• PMP/CPSM certification or equivalent a plus
• 5+ years of relevant experience
The pay rate range for this role is $62 - $65/hr on w2
Regards
Satya S
Sr. Operations Manager
Phone #: 408-755-3025
Satyanathan.s@acldigital.com