Strategic Vendor Contracts Lead

Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc.

North Carolina

On-site

USD 53,000 - 105,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials seeks a Vendor Contracts Manager in the United States to oversee the end-to-end vendor contracts and change orders, drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and ensuring adherence to master agreements. You will work with Legal, Strategic Sourcing, and project teams to manage the contract life cycle, perform risk analysis, obtain approvals, and drive timely closure.

A Bachelor's degree in business/health/finance (or JD preferred) and 3–5 years CRO/pharma vendor negotiation

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Admin, Public Admin, Public Health or Finance with contracts experience.
Juris Doctor with contracts/transactional law preferred.
3–5 years CRO/pharma experience negotiating vendor agreements.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements and general business contracts.
Review documents for accuracy and technical completeness.
Perform risk analysis and propose mitigation provisions.
Escalate issues to department head and legal counsel as needed.
Coordinate with internal subject matter experts for information gathering and pricing discussions.
Manage contract/issue approvals and document deviations from policies.