Strategic Clinical Supply Chain Lead

IQVIA Inc; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA UK invites an embedded Clinical Supply Chain Manager to shape supply strategies within a global sponsor framework. You will oversee vendor relationships, risk management, and regulatory alignment while guiding study timelines and ensuring efficient materials flow.

This FSP-based position emphasizes governance over daily operations, requiring strong collaboration across sponsor functions and external partners. The role is UK-based and not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field.
• 2–3 years in Clinical Trials experience (Essential).
• 2–3 years in Clinical Supply Chain Management (Essential).
• Knowledge of GCP, GMP, GDP, GxP and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Interpret protocols to design an effective trial supply chain solution.
• Lead demand forecasting, packaging plans, and distribution oversight.
• Oversee IRT/RTSM systems and inventory management.
• Provide budget tracking and governance across studies.
• Maintain 100% training compliance and regulatory awareness.
• Lead meetings with clients and vendors on supply chain topics.

Skills

Clinical supply chain

Stakeholder management

Project management

GxP knowledge

Excel proficiency

English proficiency

Budget tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related discipline

Tools

ERP systems (SAP)

IRT/RTSM systems

Job description

IQVIA UK invites an embedded Clinical Supply Chain Manager to shape supply strategies within a global sponsor framework. You will oversee vendor relationships, risk management, and regulatory alignment while guiding study timelines and ensuring efficient materials flow.

This FSP-based position emphasizes governance over daily operations, requiring strong collaboration across sponsor functions and external partners. The role is UK-based and not eligible for visa sponsorship.