Medpace Cincinnati , OH 45201
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Summary
Our corporate activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Vendor Management Associate to join our Commercial Operations - Vendor Management team. If you want an exciting career where you can develop and grow your career, then this is the opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
Learn and develop expertise in the service categories that support clinical research by managing Medpace's vendor relationships and contracts
Support the advancement of Vendor Management at Medpace including building new and optimized processes for vendor identification, vendor selection (sourcing), contract execution, performance management, and termination
Conduct review of third-party quotations, contracts, and amendments building expertise in RFP analysis and negotiations
Develop and apply a strategic understanding of vendor policies and procedures including sourcing and purchase contracts
Provide support to Vendor Managers in commercial negotiations for pricing and terms
Utilize governance, risk, and compliance software to manage vendor contract execution and performance management
Support new vendor due diligence partnering across Medpace to ensure risk assessment, audit, and vendor compliance processes are followed
Monitor third-party vendor performance leveraging Medpace processes for evaluation and escalation
May be responsible for other projects and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 1 year of relevant professional-level or intern experience;
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of GxP regulations and guidelines;
Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously in a dynamic environment in order to meet deadlines is essential
Medpace Overview
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace?
People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
Cincinnati Campus Overview
Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)
Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible work schedule
Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
Employee health and wellness initiatives
Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
Discounted tuition for UC online programs
Awards
What to Expect Next
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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