# Senior Clinical Supply Chain Manager **Company**: IQVIA **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain **Industry**: Healthcare **Apply**: https://iqvia.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/IQVIA/job/London-United-Kingdom/Senior-Clinical-Supply-Chain-Manager_R1572753?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_b1f0ab39-9f0 ## Description The Senior Clinical Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading the strategic planning, oversight, and delivery of a portfolio of clinical supply chain projects, ensuring the effective and timely provision of clinical trial supplies across global studies. This role plays a key part in driving operational excellence, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to the ongoing evolution and optimisation of Clinical Trial Supplies processes, systems, and capabilities. **Essential Functions** - 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. - Leads client and vendor related meetings where necessary to discuss clinical supply chain topics or status updates. - Creates a Temperature Excursion management plan. - Manages 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. - Support client bid defence meetings as required. - Supports the development and optimisation of the CTS department and processes. **Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related discipline. - At least 5 years of experience in Clinical Supply Chain Management within the clinical trials industry. - Hands-on experience with Interactive Response Technology (IRT) systems, including their use in clinical trial supply planning and management. - Demonstrated project management skills, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver multiple priorities effectively. - Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear direction and influence outcomes. - Effective problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. - Fluency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. ## Skills ### Required - Life Sciences - Supply Chain Management - Business - Interactive Response Technology (IRT) - Microsoft Office - English --- Source: [Apply at iqvia.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com](https://iqvia.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/IQVIA/job/London-United-Kingdom/Senior-Clinical-Supply-Chain-Manager_R1572753?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)