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Global Category Manager – Clinical

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Spain , Madrid

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55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Global Category Manager - Clinical / Direct Procurement for Pharma, Healthcare & Animal Health. Highly Reputable Global Brand. This is an opportunity to bring structure, innovation, and best-practice procurement to a growing European operation. With an expanding footprint across pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and animal health, this role suits individuals looking to combine operational delivery with strategic influence in a regulated, science-driven environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Drive sourcing excellence
  • Work closely with R&D, clinical operations, legal, finance, regulatory and quality teams to shape category strategies, strengthen supplier relationships, and embed consistent sourcing standards and documentation
  • Influence category strategy, implement sourcing frameworks, and standardise processes across areas such as: Clinical trial services, full-service CROs and specialist providers
  • Biomarker, central laboratory and bioanalytical services
  • Lab equipment, consumables, and scientific technology
  • Packaging, materials, and external manufacturing partners
  • Drive both commercial value and risk/compliance outcomes, including GxP alignment, audit readiness, and service quality
  • Opportunity to contribute to project governance, reporting, dashboards, benchmarking initiatives, templates, process descriptions, and continuous improvement projects

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in clinical or R&D procurement within pharmaceuticals, biotech, healthcare or related regulated sectors
  • Hands-on experience managing RFP/RFI cycles, rate cards, master service agreements (MSAs), scope of work (SOW) development, and contract execution with clinical vendors or CROs
  • Ability to conduct market analysis, benchmark service offerings, and manage supplier performance using defined KPIs
  • Strong cross-functional stakeholder engagement with teams such as clinical operations, regulatory affairs, QA, finance, legal, and technical/scientific functions
  • Confidence working with structured reporting, savings tracking, documentation standards, and procurement systems (e.g. Ariba, contract management workflows, dashboards)
  • A mindset for process improvement, simplification, and bringing consistency to sourcing documentation, templates, and workflows
  • Relevant qualification (CIPS or equivalent) beneficial
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Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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Hybrid work
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