The Associate Director – Clinical Sciences Business Partnering & Category Strategy is an experienced procurement professional responsible for category management and sourcing for Clinical Sciences services. The role translates laboratory, biomarker, sample, and study needs into sourcing and supplier strategies that support cost, quality, speed, data integrity, and business objectives.
Reporting to the Director – Clinical Development Business Partnering & Category Strategy, this role is responsible for assigned categories including global central labs, specialty and biomarker laboratories, Translational & Precision Medicine, and biorepository services. The Associate Director develops category plans, leads sourcing initiatives, supports supplier performance, and provides market and commercial insights within this defined scope.
The successful candidate combines clinical laboratory knowledge, commercial judgment, analytical capability, strong stakeholder partnership, and a hands-on approach.
This role is hybrid 2-3 days in our West Chester, PA site.
