Clinical Vendor Manager
Employer · Sanofi Group
Supply and logistics manager
R&D manager
BuyerFlexibleFull-timeBudapest
Join our global CSO Vendor Management team as a Clinical Vendor Manager and you'll be a critical member of the clinical trial team working closely with our strategic vendors from start-up, throughout the entire lifecycle of the clinical trial to close-out. You will be the first line of contact for all study matters including vendor escalation and troubleshooting to resolve technical and operational challenges while closely monitoring timelines with the aGSMs/GSMs.
Tasks
- Advise Trial Operations on vendor selection, budgets, and timelines for central labs, eCOA, IRT, imaging, ECG, spirometry, home nursing, and similar services
- Serve as first line of contact for vendor escalations and primary point of contact for issue resolution
- Review and finalize vendor plans, manuals, and tools, oversee UAT completion, and ensure vendor requirements are finalized on time
- Monitor data collection, processing, and analysis; evaluate vendor compliance and data quality; and manage budget revisions throughout the study
- Provide cross-project analysis of trends, issues, and risks; propose operating model and process improvements with vendors
- Coordinate the operational contracting process for all outsourced trial activities
- Provide support on all invoice and payment matters, working directly with vendors and internal teams to resolve outstanding escalations
Conditions & benefits
Flexible home office policyWork from an Office of the Year 2025 award winner with flexible home office policyRewards packageEnjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impactHealth and wellbeing benefitsHigh-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leaveOnboarding and mentoringAn individual and well-structured introduction and training of new employees with a dedicated Buddy for your first weeksCommunity and eventsMonthly Board Game Nights, Summer Events, Well-Being Lectures & Sport Clubs
Requirements
- 7 years experience in the pharmaceutical/CRO industry in trial operations
- High level of clinical operations, outsourcing, finance knowledge
- Bc.S. in Life Sciences (or equivalent)
- Strong English skills (verbal and written), ability to exchange fluently in a global environment