R&D Sourcing Manager
Pay: $65 - $70.76 per hour
Duration: 12 months
Location: Foster City CA or Parsippany, NJ (Onsite)

R&D Sourcing Manager | Requirements:

• Familiarity with technology, systems, and software is a plus, as well as experiencing supporting various Development Functions (Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Science, Real-World Evidence, Regulatory Affairs, Patient Safety, Quality and/or Medical Affairs).
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contracting frameworks and general legal terms.
• They must be able to quickly review contracts, negotiate business terms, and support the negotiation of legal terms.
• Strong organizational skills are essential to ensure accurate cataloging of terms and conditions in the contract database,
• as well as support many sourcing and contracting negotiations at one time through our various systems.
• Excellent communication skills are required, as the role involves regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders, including Clinical Operations, Finance, Legal, Business Conduct, Vendor Management, and Payments. 
• The candidate must be able to manage competing priorities effectively and work independently with minimal supervision.

R&D Sourcing Manager | Responsibilities:

• The R&D Sourcing Manager will be responsible for sourcing and contracting development organizations to support Client's global Phase I-IV clinical trials, as well as other ad hoc projects within the Vendor Outsourcing department.
• This role will primarily focus on clinical ancillary services and systems used across development.
• The R&D Sourcing Manager may support the full vendor selection lifecycle, including RFI/RFP processes, vendor evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, change order management, and agreement closeout.
• They will assist other Vendor Outsourcing staff in resolving moderately complex contract issues and, with support from internal stakeholders and the Legal department, help negotiate less complex or lower-value contracts.