Manager, R&D Procurement
Listed on 2026-10-30
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Title:
Manager, R&D Procurement (Level II/III)
Location:
Basking Ridge, New Jersey (Hybrid; onsite approximately 2 days/week)
Pay Rate: $50–$60/hour
Duration: 1 year
Manage clinical trial outsourcing activities, including vendor assessment, RFPs, vendor selection, and contract execution for Phase I–IV clinical trials.
Negotiate clinical vendor contracts, budgets, payment schedules, scopes of work, and business terms to optimize costs.
Perform financial reconciliation and contract closure activities, including change orders and discrepancy resolution.
Develop bid analyses and validate vendor rates, contract budgets, and payment milestones against project deliverables.
Oversee vendor contract compliance and coordinate contracting activities with Clinical R&D, Legal, Quality, and Finance.
Manage contract status tracking and ensure timely review, approval, and execution in accordance with company procedures.
Degree requirements not specified.
Minimum 5 years of experience in clinical trial outsourcing, health sciences, or a related field.
Pharmaceutical or biotechnology clinical trial outsourcing
Phase I–IV clinical trial vendor contracts
R&D procurement, strategic sourcing, and RFP management
Contract negotiation, execution, and change order management
Vendor budget development, rate validation, and financial reconciliation
Microsoft Word: contract drafting, formatting, and document finalization
Microsoft Excel: formulas, financial analysis, and bid comparisons
Contract lifecycle tracking and procurement process management
Clinical Research Organization (CRO) contracts
Laboratory service agreements, including central labs and core labs
Biomarker and bioanalytical laboratory services
Clinical pharmacology and translational medicine support
Experience working with global teams, including Japan-based stakeholders
Experience developing sourcing strategies and cost-saving initiatives
New Jersey-based candidates available for onsite work approximately twice weekly
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