Strategic R&D Procurement Lead: Clinical Labs & Diagnostics

Biopharma Careers; Upper Providence (Delaware County); On-site; USD 114,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation

Parental leave

Caregiver leave

Job summary

GSK is seeking a Senior R&D Procurement Manager in Clinical Services to lead the Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics categories, negotiate favorable supplier contracts, and ensure clear business requirements with strong supplier performance management.

You will partner with multiple functions in a matrixed R&D organization, establish contracting strategy, lead sourcing events, and manage key supplier relationships while upholding GSK culture and strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is 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

GSK is seeking a Senior R&D Procurement Manager in Clinical Services to lead the Medicines Specialty Labs and Companion Diagnostics categories, negotiate favorable supplier contracts, and ensure clear business requirements with strong supplier performance management.

You will partner with multiple functions in a matrixed R&D organization, establish contracting strategy, lead sourcing events, and manage key supplier relationships while upholding GSK culture and strategic priorities.