Senior R&D Procurement Manager - Labs & Diagnostics

GlaxoSmithKline; Upper Providence (Delaware County); On-site; USD 113,850 - 189,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health care and insurance benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation

Paid caregiver/parental and medical/le

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline seeks a Senior R&D Procurement Manager in Clinical Services to drive end-to-end sourcing of outsourced services for clinical trials.

You will negotiate contracts, establish contracting strategy for Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics, partner with multiple R&D functions, and lead data-driven negotiations to deliver value and ensure supplier performance. This role requires strategic thinking, strong collaboration, and the ability to influence senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of category management experience in Global Procurement or equivalent function.
• Experience developing project plans and leading complex negotiations.
• Pharmaceutical, healthcare, or consumer goods industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Accountability for end-to-end management of the Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics categories.
• Business Partner to multiple functions within matrixed R&D organization.
• Establish contracting strategy for the Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics categories with appropriate resource allocation.
• Lead sourcing events and data-driven negotiations to deliver on the business requirements.
• Lead relationship management with key Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics suppliers.
• Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the GSK culture and R&D priorities.

Skills

Category Strategy

Contract Management

Data Analysis

Digital Literacy

Financial Acumen

Interactive Storytelling

Negotiation

Sourcing Management

Stakeholder Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline seeks a Senior R&D Procurement Manager in Clinical Services to drive end-to-end sourcing of outsourced services for clinical trials.

You will negotiate contracts, establish contracting strategy for Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics, partner with multiple R&D functions, and lead data-driven negotiations to deliver value and ensure supplier performance. This role requires strategic thinking, strong collaboration, and the ability to influence senior leaders.