Contracting and Outsourcing Manager

CK Group are recruiting for a Contracting and Outsourcing Manager to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis initially for 12 months.

Salary:

Flexible depending on experience.

Contracting and Outsourcing Manager Role:

• Manage the research outsourcing lifecycle including service provider assessment, contract negotiation (e.g., Confidentiality Agreements, Services Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, Consultancy Agreements), performance monitoring, contract amendments, budget monitoring, and study closeout.
• Support the management of outsourced activities

  and collaborations within the preclinical research departments (including elements of early development), including interactions and negotiations with external partners.

• Implement high-quality contracts

  ensuring compliance with Legal, Intellectual Property, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Finance, and Ethics and Business Integrity policies, using approved templates.

• Optimize the outsourcing process

  in close collaboration with key departments such as Legal, IP, Procurement, QA, IT, and E&BI. Adopt the Contract Lifecycle Management system for creating template-driven outsourced activities, including contract archiving.

• Track outsourced activities

  in the C&OM repository, ensuring key terms are monitored and any required amendments are implemented in a timely manner.

• Experience in contract interpretation and negotiation.
• Degree in Sciences strongly preferred.
• Well-organized

  with strong computer system skills.

• Self-starter, team player, proactive, analytical, and results-oriented.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to establish and optimize trusted relationships

  with key partners and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Our client is a is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating value for people living with severe diseases in immunology and neurology now and into the future.

Location:

This role is based at our client’s site in Slough on a hybrid basis.

Apply:

For more information regarding this

Contracting and Outsourcing Manager position, please contact the Key Accounts Team on 01438 870011 or email pharmacontracts@ckagroup.co.uk. Please quote reference 155 259.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.

Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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