Senior Clinical Outsourcing Leader

Advanced Recruiting Partners; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Recruiting Partners is seeking a Clinical Outsourcing & Vendor Management lead in the United States. You will oversee outsourcing activities for clinical studies and manage vendor relationships from qualification through onboarding, ensuring alignment with timelines and budgets.

The role requires coordinating with Clinical Operations, Legal, and Procurement to drive compliant contracting, budget planning, and performance reviews, while escalating issues and driving process excellence.

Qualifications

• Lead outsourcing activities for clinical studies and other clinical development projects.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with program objectives, timelines, quality expectations, and budget requirements.
• Conduct vendor assessments and lead vendor selection processes.
• Manage RFIs, RFPs, bid defenses, and vendor evaluations.
• Partner with clinical study teams and other stakeholders to identify outsourcing needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Guide new vendors through qualification and onboarding processes.
• Act as a primary escalation point for vendor-related issues and facilitate timely resolution.

Responsibilities

• Lead outsourcing activities for clinical studies and other clinical development projects.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with program objectives, timelines, quality expectations, and budget requirements.
• Conduct vendor assessments and lead vendor selection processes.
• Manage RFIs, RFPs, bid defenses, and vendor evaluations.
• Partner with clinical study teams and other stakeholders to identify outsourcing needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Guide new vendors through qualification and onboarding processes.
• Act as a primary escalation point for vendor-related issues and facilitate timely resolution.

Job description

Advanced Recruiting Partners is seeking a Clinical Outsourcing & Vendor Management lead in the United States. You will oversee outsourcing activities for clinical studies and manage vendor relationships from qualification through onboarding, ensuring alignment with timelines and budgets.

The role requires coordinating with Clinical Operations, Legal, and Procurement to drive compliant contracting, budget planning, and performance reviews, while escalating issues and driving process excellence.