Our clinical operations activities are growing rapidly, and along with it our Supply Chain is growing more complex. We are currently seeking a full-time, Supply Chain Specialist to join our Clinical Operations team. This position partners with cross functional teams to identify the right vendors and products that will meet the needs of a given clinical trial. The Supply Chain Specialist will ensure lead times for vendor supplied products align with study timelines and partner with Purchasing for timely PO placement. If you are an early career Supply Chain Professional that wants an exciting opportunity where you leverage your previous expertise, have the freedom to drive process improvements and can grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you.
Responsibilities Prepares Supply Chain startup timelines with internal colleagues and leads efforts to ensure the supply chain design meets study deliverables.Communicates regularly with vendors to understand current capabilities & product offerings that may align with Clinical Trial needs.Adjust plans & iterate Supply Chain setup when study requirements change.Maintain consistent communication with internal teammates on status of deliverables and any unforeseen issues.Assist in maintaining & reviewing vendor performance ratings.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that further streamline our processes. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Related fields: Business Administration, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or Life Sciences3-5 years of Managing Vendors, Purchasing, Fulfillment or Logistics experience. Clinical Trial experience is a plus but not requiredDemonstrated experience working and leading in a cross functional environmentAbility to work with internal and external customers/vendors to meet project-specific goalsAbility to manage high volume work and meet rigorous deadlinesKnowledge of transportation/logistics - customs terminology is preferredFlexibility to strategically manage negotiations with minimal oversightAbility to interact with site, clients, and other functional areas as project contact for escalated Supply Chain issues and questionsAbility to manage time and project requirements based on study deliverables Medpace OverviewMedpace 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.
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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 OverviewHybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ daysCompetitive compensation and benefits packageFlexible work scheduleCompany-sponsored employee appreciation eventsEmployee health and wellness initiativesCommunity involvement with local nonprofit organizationsDiscounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractionsModern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness centerStructured career paths with opportunities for professional growthDiscounted tuition for UC online programsAwards
Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
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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