Procurement Manager in UK

Contract Clinical Procurement Manager

UK Biotech

Remote

Advanced Clinical is collaborating with a small, dynamic, and innovative company dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs in biotechnology.

The company specializes in gene therapy, immunotherapy, and related fields and aims to transform the healthcare landscape through cutting-edge research and development.

In this position, you will play a critical role in our clinical operations by managing the procurement process for clinical trials.

As a small biotech company, we offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact our success.

Responsibilities:

• In this position, you will play a critical role in our clinical operations by managing the procurement process for clinical trials. As a small biotech company, we offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact our success.
• Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with clinical operations teams to understand trial requirements and develop procurement strategies.
• Identify and evaluate potential vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to ensure optimal pricing and service levels.
• Coordinate the procurement process, including issuing requests for proposals (RFPs), evaluating responses, and selecting vendors.
• Monitor vendor performance, resolve issues, and implement improvements as needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies throughout the procurement process.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of procurement activities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• experience in clinical procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulations (e.g., GCP, ICH).
• Proven track record of successful vendor management and contract negotiation.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software/systems is