Strategic Sourcing R&D & Clinical Outsourcing

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 function.  Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. 8-10+ years of R&D procurement/strategic sourcing/category management experience. 6+ years of procurement support for Pharma/R&D operations, coupled with working knowledge of clinical development and clinical operations. GxP environment. Functional Knowledge: • Experience with category management/strategic sourcing/e-sourcing processes including Ariba • Ability to draft and manage the RFP process, perform spend analytics, and develop recommendations. • Company/Industry Related Knowledge: R&D; Clinical operations; specific Therapeutic Area experience will also be taken into consideration in the selection of the candidate. Professional certification in purchasing or supply chain is desirable, e.g. from ISM (CPSM, CSM, CPM); from APICS (CPIM, CIRM); from EPIM, etc. $70/hr 6 months