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On-site in Reading·Full-time·Added 13 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)
Overview
Job details
Full-time
Per the ad.
Requirements
Work on-site in Reading
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's Degree Degree in a science or business function (Preferred not essential)
- 3-5 Years industry experience in Clinical Trials (Essential).
- 3-5 Years experience in Clinical Supply Chain Management (Essential).
- Ability to demonstrate good project management skills.
- Ability to create effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to demonstrate effective communication and direction.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc).
- Proficient in the English language.
The role
Step into a role where strategy meets impact. As a Clinical Supply Chain Manager, you will shape and drive the end‑to‑end supply strategy for new clinical trials. Using your ability to translate complex study protocols into smart kit designs and robust supply plans, you'll ensure that every element is aligned for seamless study execution.
In this key position, you'll collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners, leading them through the planning and delivery of a supply chain that meets highest quality standards and study timelines.
If you enjoy combining analytical thinking with operational leadership, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to advancing clinical research.
What you'll do
Your responsibilities might include
- Interpret clinical trial protocols to create and execute an effective clinical trial supply chain solution.
- Create master English label text in accordance with relevant regulatory framework (e.g. Annex 13).
- Create and maintain demand forecasts and packaging plans so that packed clinical supplies are readily available in accordance with the project requirements.
- Initiate packaging campaigns with the assigned vendor and provide oversight to ensure on-time delivery.
- Setup, monitor, and where necessary, update study assigned Interactive Response Technology (IRT) systems to ensure study inventory is effectively managed.
- Create an appropriate distribution plan and have oversight of the assigned vendor(s) executing it.
- Ability to work independently and proactively to ensure that the supply of all trial materials is delivered to the right place at the right time.
- Provide ongoing budget tracking activities so that projects are run efficiently and in accordance with client approved quotations.
- Maintains 100% compliance on all assigned training and applies learnings to everyday practice.
- Remain up to date in all GxP and regulatory requirements applicable to the role.
- Lead client and vendor related meetings where necessary to discuss clinical supply chain topics or status updates.
- Create a Temperature Excursion management plan.
- Manage the review and assessment process of Temperature Excursions reported to the IQVIA Clinical Trial Supplies team.
- Conducts thorough and regular risk management assessments to ensure all risks are systematically reviewed and appropriate mitigations are executed.
Hiring process
1 interview
- Other interviews are conducted on Microsoft Teams, unless otherwise specified.
- Most interviews are conducted in English unless otherwise specified. However, some questions may be asked in local language.
- The use of AI support during an interview or online assessment is strictly prohibited and grounds for disqualification.
About IQVIA
- Industry
- Clinical Research and Health Data
- Founded
- 1982
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Durham, USA
- Website
- iqvia.com
In their own words
Additional information
Please note this role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
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