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Global Channel Management, Inc.

Procurement and Outsourcing Manager

Global Channel Management, Inc., Edison, New Jersey, us, 08818

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Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day-to-day functions. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at the same time require the best

talent

for the job.

Job Description

The purpose of this job is to work with client teams to assess, select, negotiate, and execute contracts.

Develop finance-based performance metrics to be used for vendor performance assessments and tracking.

Create study-level budgets for clinical development projects by utilizing benchmark data and gathering information from clinical development functional departments.

Perform financial reconciliation and negotiation of vendor contracts prior to study termination and contract closure.

Manage all aspects of sourcing and negotiating vendor contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Provide oversight of vendor contracts, change orders, and invoices, and work with vendors to resolve issues/discrepancies.

Support the Outsourcing & Procurement Management department by maintaining databases, spreadsheets, and central files.

Coordinate the signing process and tracking of confidential disclosure agreements, contracts, and change orders.

Update departmental database (Quickbase) as required. Create costing analyses via CROCAS, Grants Manager, or similar systems.

Negotiate, process, and manage third-party vendor contracts/amendments.

Operate in a strategic sourcing environment with strong negotiation skills.

Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences preferred. Minimum 5 years in outsourcing, health sciences, or related fields (Oncology clinical trials). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to multitask; detail-oriented; good organizational skills.

Prior procurement experience supporting Oncology CRO outsourcing in the pharma industry is a must.

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