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Director Clinical Trial Sourcing, London
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 94628075650e
Job Views: 10
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. If you want to make a difference in health, join our innovative company and help improve lives worldwide. Apply today!
About us
Established in 1994, Alcura, formerly Central Homecare, has over 20 years’ experience in the UK homecare market, providing clinical care to over 50,000 people.
Responsibilities:
1. Leadership and Strategy: Lead the clinical trials sourcing team, develop strategies aligned with organizational goals, and collaborate with stakeholders to meet business needs.
2. Sourcing Strategy Development: Drive strategies on emerging markets, conduct market research, and build capabilities to strengthen market position.
3. Supplier Relationship Management: Establish relationships, negotiate contracts, monitor performance, and manage vendor accounts.
4. Risk Management: Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies, stay updated on industry trends and regulations.
5. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with R&D, QA/QC, regulatory, and Business Development teams to ensure seamless operations.
6. Process Improvement: Evaluate and automate processes, and monitor sourcing performance.
7. Budgeting & Cost Optimization: Develop budgets, monitor expenses, and identify savings opportunities.
8. Quality Management System: Work with QA to investigate complaints and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor's or master's in relevant fields (e.g., life sciences, business).
* 8+ years in sourcing or procurement within pharma or healthcare.
* Strong understanding of clinical trial sourcing processes and regulations.
* Excellent interpersonal, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Skills Required:
* Leadership and management skills.
* Strategic sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.
* Project management, analytical, and communication skills.
Note: Our offices are in Woking, Surrey.
What Cencora offers:
Global benefits include life and accident insurance, EAP, with additional benefits varying by location.
Job Details:
Full-time position.
Affiliated Companies:
Alcura Health España S.A.
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