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Supplier Quality Engineer, Supply Chain, Vendor Management, Engineering, COR7340
Posted 7 days ago
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Supplier Quality Engineer, Supply Chain, Vendor Management, Engineering, COR7340
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This is an excellent Supplier Quality Engineer role, working for a company with a growing reputation in their field. The Supplier Quality Engineer will act as the link between internal teams (Engineering, Purchasing, Quality and Manufacturing) and external vendors, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and on-time.
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Vendor Performance Management Lead
Posted 8 days ago
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Location
London
Business Area
Accounting and Finance
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**Description & Requirements**
The energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough; we work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We bring out the best in each other through collaboration. Through our countless volunteer projects, we also help network with the communities around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.
**Whatu2019s the role?**
Weu2019re seeking a highly experienced and strategic individual contributor to lead all aspects of **Vendor Performance Management (VPM)** reporting into Global Procurement. This person will design, implement, and continuously evolve our global VPM framework. The role is critical in driving optimal vendor partnerships, ensuring contractual compliance, and proactively identifying opportunities for efficiency and value creation.
The successful candidate will be a visionary leader, skilled at fostering collaboration, leveraging advanced analytics, and influencing across all levels of the organization to deliver best-in-class vendor performance. This is a high-impact role, central to strengthening operational resilience and maximizing value from our vendor ecosystem.
**Weu2019ll trust you to:**
**Lead the VPM Program** :
o Serve as the primary program lead for the global Vendor Performance Management framework, covering performance metrics, governance, communications, change management, and operational execution across all procurement categories.
o Develop and mature the VPM strategy to align with overall business objectives and risk management frameworks.
**Drive Vendor Relationships & Performance** :
o Manage and cultivate strategic relationships with key enterprise vendors, acting as a critical escalation point.
o Facilitate high-level business reviews and planning sessions to promote innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
o Establish and monitor KPIs and SLAs focused on value creation, risk mitigation, and operational excellence.
o Identify and mitigate vendor-related risks to ensure a resilient vendor ecosystem.
o Integrate VPM with the broader operational resilience program where needed.
**Apply Analytical Insight & Enable Continuous Improvement** :
o Deploy advanced VPM technologies, data visualization tools, and analytics to derive actionable insights that inform decision-making.
o Develop and present KPI reporting to demonstrate program effectiveness to internal and external stakeholders.
o Partner with Vendor Risk Management (VRM) and Enterprise Risk Management (ERIM) on financial due diligence, incident management, and audit requirements.
o Build and manage reports to meet controls and regulatory needs (DORA, UK CTP).
o Present vendor risks and corrective action plans to senior business leaders.
o Research and integrate industry best practices to continuously enhance vendor performance management.
**Youu2019ll need to have:**
Bacheloru2019s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field (Masteru2019s strongly preferred).
7+ years of progressive experience in vendor performance management, strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with at least 2+ years in a lead role.
Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing VPM frameworks and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret complex data and drive actionable insights.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office; experience with VPM software, procurement platforms, and BI tools (e.g., QLIK Sense, Power BI).
Strong commercial acumen with deep understanding of contracts and SLAs.
Familiarity with Vendor Contract Management Systems (Icertis a plus).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with strong attention to detail.
**Weu2019d love to see:**
Experience engaging with senior executives and regulators through reports and corrective action plans.
Demonstrated success integrating VPM frameworks with broader risk and operational resilience programs.
Passion for leveraging vendor partnerships to foster innovation, efficiency, and value creation.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email
Vendor Performance Management Lead
Posted 8 days ago
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Location
London
Business Area
Accounting and Finance
Ref #
**Description & Requirements**
The energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough; we work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We bring out the best in each other through collaboration. Through our countless volunteer projects, we also help network with the communities around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.
**Whatu2019s the role?**
Weu2019re seeking a highly experienced and strategic individual contributor to lead all aspects of **Vendor Performance Management (VPM)** reporting into Global Procurement. This person will design, implement, and continuously evolve our global VPM framework. The role is critical in driving optimal vendor partnerships, ensuring contractual compliance, and proactively identifying opportunities for efficiency and value creation.
The successful candidate will be a visionary leader, skilled at fostering collaboration, leveraging advanced analytics, and influencing across all levels of the organization to deliver best-in-class vendor performance. This is a high-impact role, central to strengthening operational resilience and maximizing value from our vendor ecosystem.
**Weu2019ll trust you to:**
**Lead the VPM Program** :
o Serve as the primary program lead for the global Vendor Performance Management framework, covering performance metrics, governance, communications, change management, and operational execution across all procurement categories.
o Develop and mature the VPM strategy to align with overall business objectives and risk management frameworks.
**Drive Vendor Relationships & Performance** :
o Manage and cultivate strategic relationships with key enterprise vendors, acting as a critical escalation point.
o Facilitate high-level business reviews and planning sessions to promote innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
o Establish and monitor KPIs and SLAs focused on value creation, risk mitigation, and operational excellence.
o Identify and mitigate vendor-related risks to ensure a resilient vendor ecosystem.
o Integrate VPM with the broader operational resilience program where needed.
**Apply Analytical Insight & Enable Continuous Improvement** :
o Deploy advanced VPM technologies, data visualization tools, and analytics to derive actionable insights that inform decision-making.
o Develop and present KPI reporting to demonstrate program effectiveness to internal and external stakeholders.
o Partner with Vendor Risk Management (VRM) and Enterprise Risk Management (ERIM) on financial due diligence, incident management, and audit requirements.
o Build and manage reports to meet controls and regulatory needs (DORA, UK CTP).
o Present vendor risks and corrective action plans to senior business leaders.
o Research and integrate industry best practices to continuously enhance vendor performance management.
**Youu2019ll need to have:**
Bacheloru2019s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field (Masteru2019s strongly preferred).
7+ years of progressive experience in vendor performance management, strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with at least 2+ years in a lead role.
Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing VPM frameworks and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret complex data and drive actionable insights.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office; experience with VPM software, procurement platforms, and BI tools (e.g., QLIK Sense, Power BI).
Strong commercial acumen with deep understanding of contracts and SLAs.
Familiarity with Vendor Contract Management Systems (Icertis a plus).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with strong attention to detail.
**Weu2019d love to see:**
Experience engaging with senior executives and regulators through reports and corrective action plans.
Demonstrated success integrating VPM frameworks with broader risk and operational resilience programs.
Passion for leveraging vendor partnerships to foster innovation, efficiency, and value creation.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email
Vendor Performance Management Lead
Posted 9 days ago
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Location
London
Business Area
Accounting and Finance
Ref #
**Description & Requirements**
The energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough; we work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We bring out the best in each other through collaboration. Through our countless volunteer projects, we also help network with the communities around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.
**What's the role?**
We're seeking a highly experienced and strategic individual contributor to lead all aspects of **Vendor Performance Management (VPM)** reporting into Global Procurement. This person will design, implement, and continuously evolve our global VPM framework. The role is critical in driving optimal vendor partnerships, ensuring contractual compliance, and proactively identifying opportunities for efficiency and value creation.
The successful candidate will be a visionary leader, skilled at fostering collaboration, leveraging advanced analytics, and influencing across all levels of the organization to deliver best-in-class vendor performance. This is a high-impact role, central to strengthening operational resilience and maximizing value from our vendor ecosystem.
**We'll trust you to:**
· **Lead the VPM Program** :
o Serve as the primary program lead for the global Vendor Performance Management framework, covering performance metrics, governance, communications, change management, and operational execution across all procurement categories.
o Develop and mature the VPM strategy to align with overall business objectives and risk management frameworks.
· **Drive Vendor Relationships & Performance** :
o Manage and cultivate strategic relationships with key enterprise vendors, acting as a critical escalation point.
o Facilitate high-level business reviews and planning sessions to promote innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
o Establish and monitor KPIs and SLAs focused on value creation, risk mitigation, and operational excellence.
o Identify and mitigate vendor-related risks to ensure a resilient vendor ecosystem.
o Integrate VPM with the broader operational resilience program where needed.
· **Apply Analytical Insight & Enable Continuous Improvement** :
o Deploy advanced VPM technologies, data visualization tools, and analytics to derive actionable insights that inform decision-making.
o Develop and present KPI reporting to demonstrate program effectiveness to internal and external stakeholders.
o Partner with Vendor Risk Management (VRM) and Enterprise Risk Management (ERIM) on financial due diligence, incident management, and audit requirements.
o Build and manage reports to meet controls and regulatory needs (DORA, UK CTP).
o Present vendor risks and corrective action plans to senior business leaders.
o Research and integrate industry best practices to continuously enhance vendor performance management.
**You'll need to have:**
· Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field (Master's strongly preferred).
· 7+ years of progressive experience in vendor performance management, strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with at least 2+ years in a lead role.
· Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing VPM frameworks and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs.
· Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret complex data and drive actionable insights.
· Advanced proficiency in MS Office; experience with VPM software, procurement platforms, and BI tools (e.g., QLIK Sense, Power BI).
· Strong commercial acumen with deep understanding of contracts and SLAs.
· Familiarity with Vendor Contract Management Systems (Icertis a plus).
· Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with strong attention to detail.
**We'd love to see:**
· Experience engaging with senior executives and regulators through reports and corrective action plans.
· Demonstrated success integrating VPM frameworks with broader risk and operational resilience programs.
· Passion for leveraging vendor partnerships to foster innovation, efficiency, and value creation.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert - Novartis Dedicated (home-based in Eu...

Posted 24 days ago
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Are you an experienced Vendor Management professional looking to make an impact in global clinical trials?
We are seeking a **Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert** to join our **Single Sponsor Department** , dedicated exclusively to **Novartis** . In this role, you 'll become an expert in **Vendor Management** for global clinical trials across all phases (Phase I-IV), ensuring seamless execution from study start-up through close-out.
**What We're Looking For**
To excel in this role, you should bring:
+ **Global Clinical Project Management experience**
+ **Strong Vendor Management expertise:** Central lab, eCOA, IRT, ECG, Imaging, Ancillaries and/or Patient Recruitment & Retention with experience in global clinical trials. (must have experience managing at least 2 of these vendors)
+ **Deep understanding of clinical operations processes** and vendor service categories.
+ **Excellent project management skills** to drive efficiency and collaboration
+ **Strong communication and influencing abilities** to partner effectively across functions.
+ **Proven ability to manage risk and performance issues** in a fast-paced environment
**What You'll Do**
As a **Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert** , you will be responsible for ensuring vendor deliverables are met with **quality and efficiency** at the trial level. Your key responsibilities include:
+ **Vendor Oversight & Coordination** - Manage vendor activities across the study lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
+ **Study Start-Up Support** - Oversee vendor deliverables during study initiation, ensuring smooth onboarding and activation.
+ **Risk & Performance Management** - Track vendor performance, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.
+ **Site Readiness & Activation** - Drive vendor activities to support site activations and ensure study milestones are met.
+ **Study Close-Out** - Coordinate vendor deliverables that support Database Lock and study closure.
**What You'll Deliver**
+ **Vendor service excellence at the study level**
+ **Vendor onboarding and performance tracking**
+ **KPI (Key Performance Indicator) and KQI (Key Quality Indicator) dashboards to monitor vendor effectiveness**
+ **Site readiness monitoring and documentation**
+ **Risk mapping with contingency planning**
+ **Vendor cost control and oversight**
**Please note this role is not eligible for the UK visa sponsorship.**
This is an exciting opportunity to play a **critical role in global clinical trials** , ensuring vendor excellence and operational success. If you're ready to take on a **high-impact role** with a leading sponsor, we'd love to hear from you!
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert - Novartis Dedicated (home-based in Eu...

Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Are you an experienced Vendor Management professional looking to make an impact in global clinical trials?
We are seeking a **Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert** to join our **Single Sponsor Department** , dedicated exclusively to **Novartis** . In this role, you 'll become an expert in **Vendor Management** for global clinical trials across all phases (Phase I-IV), ensuring seamless execution from study start-up through close-out.
**What We're Looking For**
To excel in this role, you should bring:
+ **Global Clinical Project Management experience**
+ **Strong Vendor Management expertise:** Central lab, eCOA, IRT, ECG, Imaging, Ancillaries and/or Patient Recruitment & Retention with experience in global clinical trials. (must have experience managing at least 2 of these vendors)
+ **Deep understanding of clinical operations processes** and vendor service categories.
+ **Excellent project management skills** to drive efficiency and collaboration
+ **Strong communication and influencing abilities** to partner effectively across functions.
+ **Proven ability to manage risk and performance issues** in a fast-paced environment
**What You'll Do**
As a **Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert** , you will be responsible for ensuring vendor deliverables are met with **quality and efficiency** at the trial level. Your key responsibilities include:
+ **Vendor Oversight & Coordination** - Manage vendor activities across the study lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
+ **Study Start-Up Support** - Oversee vendor deliverables during study initiation, ensuring smooth onboarding and activation.
+ **Risk & Performance Management** - Track vendor performance, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.
+ **Site Readiness & Activation** - Drive vendor activities to support site activations and ensure study milestones are met.
+ **Study Close-Out** - Coordinate vendor deliverables that support Database Lock and study closure.
**What You'll Deliver**
+ **Vendor service excellence at the study level**
+ **Vendor onboarding and performance tracking**
+ **KPI (Key Performance Indicator) and KQI (Key Quality Indicator) dashboards to monitor vendor effectiveness**
+ **Site readiness monitoring and documentation**
+ **Risk mapping with contingency planning**
+ **Vendor cost control and oversight**
**Please note this role is not eligible for the UK visa sponsorship.**
This is an exciting opportunity to play a **critical role in global clinical trials** , ensuring vendor excellence and operational success. If you're ready to take on a **high-impact role** with a leading sponsor, we'd love to hear from you!
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert – Single Sponsor (Novartis) Are you an experienced Vendor Management professional looking to make an impact in global clinical trials?We are seeking a Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert to join our Single Sponsor Department, dedicated exclusively to Novartis. In this role, you 'll become an expert in Vendor Management for global clinical trials across all phases (Phase I–IV), ensuring seamless execution from study start-up through close-out.What We’re Looking ForTo excel in this role, you should bring:Global Clinical Project Management experienceStrong Vendor Management expertise: Central lab, e COA, IRT, ECG, Imaging, Ancillaries and/or Patient Recruitment & Retention with experience in global clinical trials. (must have experience managing at least 2 of these vendors)Deep understanding of clinical operations processes and vendor service categories.Excellent project management skills to drive efficiency and collaborationStrong communication and influencing abilities to partner effectively across functions.Proven ability to manage risk and performance issues in a fast-paced environmentWhat You’ll DoAs a Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert, you will be responsible for ensuring vendor deliverables are met with quality and efficiency at the trial level. Your key responsibilities include:Vendor Oversight & Coordination – Manage vendor activities across the study lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.Study Start-Up Support – Oversee vendor deliverables during study initiation, ensuring smooth onboarding and activation.Risk & Performance Management – Track vendor performance, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.Site Readiness & Activation – Drive vendor activities to support site activations and ensure study milestones are met.Study Close-Out – Coordinate vendor deliverables that support Database Lock and study closure.What You’ll DeliverVendor service excellence at the study levelVendor onboarding and performance trackingKPI (Key Performance Indicator) and KQI (Key Quality Indicator) dashboards to monitor vendor effectivenessSite readiness monitoring and documentationRisk mapping with contingency planningVendor cost control and oversightPlease note this role is not eligible for the UK visa sponsorship.This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in global clinical trials, ensuring vendor excellence and operational success. If you’re ready to take on a high-impact role with a leading sponsor, we’d love to hear from you!IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert - Novartis Dedicated (home-based in Europ
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Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.nAre you an experienced Vendor Management professional looking to make an impact in global clinical trials?nWe are seeking a
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert
to join our
Single Sponsor Department , dedicated exclusively to
Novartis . In this role, you 'll become an expert in
Vendor Management
for global clinical trials across all phases (Phase I–IV), ensuring seamless execution from study start-up through close-out.nWhat We’re Looking FornTo excel in this role, you should bring:nGlobal Clinical Project Management experiencenStrong Vendor Management expertise:
Central lab, eCOA, IRT, ECG, Imaging, Ancillaries and/or Patient Recruitment & Retention with experience in global clinical trials. (must have experience managing at least 2 of these vendors)nDeep understanding of clinical operations processes
and vendor service categories.nExcellent project management skills
to drive efficiency and collaborationnStrong communication and influencing abilities
to partner effectively across functions.nProven ability to manage risk and performance issues
in a fast-paced environmentnWhat You’ll DonAs a
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert , you will be responsible for ensuring vendor deliverables are met with
quality and efficiency
at the trial level. Your key responsibilities include:nVendor Oversight & Coordination
– Manage vendor activities across the study lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.nStudy Start-Up Support
– Oversee vendor deliverables during study initiation, ensuring smooth onboarding and activation.nRisk & Performance Management
– Track vendor performance, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.nSite Readiness & Activation
– Drive vendor activities to support site activations and ensure study milestones are met.nStudy Close-Out
– Coordinate vendor deliverables that support Database Lock and study closure.nWhat You’ll DelivernVendor service excellence at the study levelnVendor onboarding and performance trackingnKPI (Key Performance Indicator) and KQI (Key Quality Indicator) dashboards to monitor vendor effectivenessnSite readiness monitoring and documentationnRisk mapping with contingency planningnVendor cost control and oversightnPlease note this role is not eligible for the UK visa sponsorship.nThis is an exciting opportunity to play a
critical role in global clinical trials , ensuring vendor excellence and operational success. If you’re ready to take on a
high-impact role
with a leading sponsor, we’d love to hear from you!nIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert - Novartis Dedicated (home-based in Europ
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Are you an experienced Vendor Management professional looking to make an impact in global clinical trials?nWe are seeking a
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert
to join our
Single Sponsor Department , dedicated exclusively to
Novartis . In this role, you 'll become an expert in
Vendor Management
for global clinical trials across all phases (Phase I–IV), ensuring seamless execution from study start-up through close-out.
What We’re Looking FornTo excel in this role, you should bring:nGlobal Clinical Project Management experiencenStrong Vendor Management expertise:
Central lab, eCOA, IRT, ECG, Imaging, Ancillaries and/or Patient Recruitment & Retention with experience in global clinical trials. (must have experience managing at least 2 of these vendors)nDeep understanding of clinical operations processes
and vendor service categories.nExcellent project management skills
to drive efficiency and collaborationnStrong communication and influencing abilities
to partner effectively across functions.nProven ability to manage risk and performance issues
in a fast-paced environment
What You’ll DonAs a
Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert , you will be responsible for ensuring vendor deliverables are met with
quality and efficiency
at the trial level. Your key responsibilities include:nVendor Oversight & Coordination
– Manage vendor activities across the study lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.nStudy Start-Up Support
– Oversee vendor deliverables during study initiation, ensuring smooth onboarding and activation.nRisk & Performance Management
– Track vendor performance, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.nSite Readiness & Activation
– Drive vendor activities to support site activations and ensure study milestones are met.nStudy Close-Out
– Coordinate vendor deliverables that support Database Lock and study closure.
What You’ll DelivernVendor service excellence at the study levelnVendor onboarding and performance trackingnKPI (Key Performance Indicator) and KQI (Key Quality Indicator) dashboards to monitor vendor effectivenessnSite readiness monitoring and documentationnRisk mapping with contingency planningnVendor cost control and oversight
Please note this role is not eligible for the UK visa sponsorship.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a
critical role in global clinical trials , ensuring vendor excellence and operational success. If you’re ready to take on a
high-impact role
with a leading sponsor, we’d love to hear from you!
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide
. Learn more at