Senior Vendor Management Lead - Clinical Ops & AI

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 134,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Vendor Management to lead vendor governance across our clinical trial portfolio.

The role focuses on vendor performance, compliance, and relationships, while driving digital transformation and AI-enabled tooling across the vendor ecosystem. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners, overseeing vendor integration and ensuring adherence to GCP, FDA, and EMA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; 8+ years in pharma operations/vendor management
• 10+ years of clinical project/trial management within biotech/pharma
• Strong knowledge of GCP, FDA, EMA and other regulatory requirements
• Excellent organizational and project management skills; customer-focused

Responsibilities

• Oversee vendor performance and health within your segment, ensuring delivery to time, budget, and quality
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, serving as primary point of contact for escalations
• Lead the integration of new vendors into Regeneron's operating model, including alignment to digital infrastructure and AI-enabled tooling
• Conduct quality and compliance assessments, developing corrective action plans as needed
• Champion inspection readiness, coordinating preparation and follow-up activities with vendors
• Drive digital enablement and AI-assisted workflow automation across the vendor ecosystem
• Mentor team members and collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen vendor management practices
• Lead governance meetings, including agendas, minutes, and timely follow-up on action items

Skills

Vendor management

Cross-functional

Digital transformation

AI adoption

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

eTMF

CTMS

EDC

Job description

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Vendor Management to lead vendor governance across our clinical trial portfolio.

The role focuses on vendor performance, compliance, and relationships, while driving digital transformation and AI-enabled tooling across the vendor ecosystem. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners, overseeing vendor integration and ensuring adherence to GCP, FDA, and EMA standards.