Senior Manager, R&D Procurement - Clinical Labs and Diagnostics
Core
Lead strategic sourcing and contract management for outsourced clinical trial services, specifically Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics, to secure favorable terms and ensure supplier performance.
Role type
Senior Manager, R&D Procurement (Category Management)
Builds
Outsourced clinical trial services for GSK's R&D organization
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Research / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Category management, Contract negotiation, Sourcing strategy, Supplier relationship management, Data analysis, Financial acumen, Project planning
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Business/Science, AI tool proficiency, Senior leadership influence
Technologies
AI tools for process efficiency
Responsibilities
Negotiate contracts with suppliers, Lead strategic category reviews, Manage end-to-end category lifecycle, Lead sourcing events and negotiations, Partner with matrixed R&D functions
Seniority
Senior Manager, strategic leadership
