Senior Manager, R&D Procurement - Clinical Labs and Diagnostics
Core
Senior Manager responsible for end-to-end management of outsourced services for GSK's clinical trials, specifically the Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics categories.
Role type
Senior Manager, R&D Procurement (Category Management)
Builds
Outsourced clinical trial services and supplier contracts for GSK's R&D organization
Domain
Pharmaceutical / Healthcare / Clinical Diagnostics
Required skills
Category Management, Contract Negotiation, Sourcing Strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Data Analysis, Financial Acumen, Stakeholder Management
Preferred skills
Advanced Degree in Business/Science, AI proficiency, Strategic Leadership, Complex Project Planning
Technologies
AI tools, Data Analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Negotiate contracts with suppliers for goods and services; Define business requirements and manage supplier performance; Lead strategic category reviews; Establish contracting strategies with resource allocation; Lead sourcing events and data-driven negotiations; Manage relationships with key specialty labs and diagnostics suppliers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership