Senior Vendor Management Coordinator

Job Description

External PPD’s mission is to improve health. It starts as an idea to find a cure. It becomes a life saved. All in-between, it’s you! We know that meaningful results not only require the right approach, but also the right people. We invite you to re-imagine health promoting protocols with us, working alongside our talented, bright, and energetic teams. From purchasing to global inventory management and from distribution to destruction, PPD’s integrated global clinical supplies (GCS) services are designed to increase speed and efficiency, without sacrificing the quality you expect.

A Senior Vendor Management Coordinator provides supply chain oversight for third party vendors.Selects and contracts with appropriate vendors for scope of client's study.Provides complete oversight of vendor supply chain for high complexity global clinical trials in multiple regions. Provides financial control and oversight of pass-through budgets.Ensures that vendors execute activities in accordance with contracted strategy.Maintains close collaboration of I/E activities to ensure that appropriate regulations are followed for all countries imports and exports.Acts as a representative for the vendor management department on all assigned projects.Sets vendor strategy with external partners for procurement and depot vendors for particular clients.Collaborates with vendors to improve processes and improve supply chain oversight, delivers trainings to Vendor Management team.Mentors and provides guidance to junior members of the Vendor Management team.