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Senior Manager, Vendor Management

Somerville, MAFull-time$140k–$185k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead vendor oversight and internal coordination for a late-stage clinical program, ensuring alignment across external vendors and internal functions to meet program milestones.

Role type

Senior Manager, Vendor Management

Builds

Late-stage clinical programs and study milestones

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Research

Required skills

Clinical project management, Vendor governance, Cross-functional coordination, Risk management, Timeline integration, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Advanced degree, Project management certification, Experience with CROs and clinical service providers

Technologies

Clinical trial operations tools, Project management software

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day oversight and coordination of vendors supporting the late-stage program; Serve as a central coordination point across vendors and internal teams; Establish and maintain integrated program and vendor timelines; Coordinate cross-functional and vendor meetings; Monitor vendor deliverables and service levels; Support governance forums and program reviews by preparing status updates and dashboards; Coordinate change control and scope updates.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC