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Strategic Sourcing Analyst - US - Remote

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Role overview

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 5 years in a Pharmaceutical /CRO industry required
  • 2-5 years Sourcing/Category management experience or similar role preferred
  • Proficiency in MS Office required

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for securing 3rd party vendors for various commodities and/or services to support global clinical trials
  • Analyze data and market research to determine trends
  • Develop and implement sourcing and category management strategies for assigned categories
  • Establish and maintain business relationships with selected third-party vendors

Key facts

Hard skills

Corporate Sourcing Vendor Management Category Management Project Management Presentation Training Internal Documentation Clinic Management Systems

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Social Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management

About the company

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

Contract Research Organizations (CRO)

About Worldwide Clinical Trials  Worldwide Clinical Trials is a leading full-service global contract research organization (CRO) that works in partnership with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to create customized solutions that advance new treatments. Our capabilities include bioanalytical laboratory services, Phase I-IV clinical trials, and post-approval and real-world evidence studies – all powered by our team members who bring their expertise and a collaborative, personalized approach to each clinical program. Anchored in our company’s scientific heritage, our dedicated therapeutic focus on cardiovascular, metabolic, neuroscience, oncology, and rare diseases, is applied to develop flexible plans and solve problems quickly for our customers. Our talented team of 3,000+ professionals spans 60+ countries, and embraces a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B). We are united in cause with our customers to improve the lives of patients through new, innovative therapies. For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryContract Research Organizations (CRO)
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Strategic Sourcing Analyst does at Worldwide

Responsible for securing 3rd party vendors for various commodities and/or services to support our global clinical trials and the overall corporate business objectives. You will be generating and implementing sourcing and category management strategies for a specific group or category of products and/or services.  You will use the end-to-end procurement/sourcing process and be responsible for the overall management of assigned commodities.  Identify and maintain vendor relationships that provide high quality products and services at the best value while maintaining the highest code of ethics and conduct.

What you will do

  • Establish and maintain business relationships with selected third-party vendors that would support the Worldwide Clinical Trials organization globally.
  • Analyze data and market research to determine trends.
  • Develop and implement sourcing and category management strategies for assigned categories.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders for business needs.
  • Support and build Preferred Provider relationships through strategic sourcing processes.
  • Development of RF(x) for commodity sourced (if applicable).

What you will bring to the role

  • Great interpersonal skills and the ability to interface appropriately with all levels of the organization across the global footprint.
  • Solid communication and people skills
  • An analytical mind with strategic ability
  • Understanding of data analysis
  • Proficiency in MS Office required.  
  • Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

Your experience

  • BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  • Minimum 5 years in a Pharmaceutical /CRO industry required.
  • 2-5 years Sourcing/Category management experience or similar role preferred.
  • Strong project management and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge and/or management of clinical services in clinical trials is a plus.
  • Requires strong presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Minimum Travel may be required (up to 10%)

At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation.

The salary range for this position is annually (For hourly paid positions, the stated salary range reflects hourly rates):


United States of America - $52,500.00 - $104,500.00


The salary range provided is intended to give candidates an understanding of potential earnings. Compensation will fall within the provided range, and it not a guarantee of exact salary. The final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we offer a competitive benefits package depending on location. We ensure pay equity and transparency and comply with all applicable labor laws. Salary information will be discussed during the interview process, and we encourage candidates to inquire about compensation at any stage.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. 

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

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