Strategic Outsourcing Manager

Date: 30 April 2012
Location: Illinois, United States
Company: Takeda Cambridge

The Outsourcing Manager will provide contract-related expertise in the management of Global outsourced services used by all TGRD functions in compliance with standardized policies and processes.

This position plays a key role in collaborating with all TGRD functions in the management of complex clinical research site, consulting, and supplier services contracts.

The Outsourcing Manager is responsible for negotiating and managing contracts with an average spend of $1-$15m. 

This role will establish and maintain strong relationships with both global internal and external partners.

Outsourcing Management Responsibilities:

  • Manages the negotiation, analysis, review, preparation, and execution of clinical research site, consulting, and supplier services contracts
  • Directs the clinical research study budget development, review, negotiation, and execution process.  Collaborates with Clinical Operations to finalize clinical research study budgets
  • Analyzes supplier services and consultant budgets and proposals to identify value opportunities and negotiates best outcome
  • Manages the Request for Proposals, project work order, task order, and change order process to ensure accuracy, completeness, and suitability of pricing
  • Collaborates with Legal in developing MSA, clinical research site, and consulting agreements.  Analyzes contract language, related to business terms, to ensure protection of the Company
  • Liases with Law Department and external contracting parties to resolve contract-related legal issues
  • Ensures all contracts have been uploaded and executed in the contract management system
  • Oversees the archiving of clinical research site, consulting, and supplier services agreements according to established guidelines and SOP’s

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