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Sourcing Manager Belgium - 6 months contract (+extensions) Competitive hourly rate You have experience as a sourcing officer or in procurement or purchasing department/environment and you are looking for your next exciting challenge role with a world leading blue chip pharma - then this is the opportunity for you. For a confidential consultation call Fida Larbi on (0) 207 255 6665 or email your CV to [log in to unmask] Job Summary: This Global Pharmaceutical R&D Sourcing team is looking for a Sourcing Manager. The Primary Objective is to effectively and efficiently contract with mainly clinical suppliers (CROs, bioanalytical laboratories, IVRS, Central Labs, Central ECG, drug packaging and distribution, etc.) and interact extensively with internal business partners to meet the outsourcing needs of the specific Pharmaceutical R&D business partners. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Drive the contracting process from initial request through completion into contract-tracking database • May be responsible for leading cross-functional, multi-operating company teams through a comprehensive sourcing process • May provide advice to business partners, in line with Purchasing Ethics and Healthcare Compliance Guidelines • Must be able to develop interdependent partnerships with other sourcing and procurement groups • Identify and select appropriate suppliers, arrange for presentations and may need to manage specific ESP relationship(s) • Demonstrate value contribution through negotiated savings, competitive bidding, cycle times, etc. • Manage relationships with internal business partners as well as ESPs • Work with the company Law Department as necessary to review, analyse and advise business partners on contractual terms and conditions • Lead/conduct contract negotiations on terms and conditions of high-risk, complex, and potentially long-term agreements, and escalate specific points of contention on legal issues to appropriate legal staff • Exercises decisions based on analysis of supplier proposals and in partnership with internal business customers • Looks for creative ways to avoid/solve problems in order to manage the supplier relationship • International travel of approximately 10% is expected PROFIL: • Bachelor degree preferred, although appropriate experience could count toward degree requirement; Major in a life science or business preferred • Demonstrated negotiating experience, 1-3 years minimum • 3-5 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry; drug development and procurement experience • Experience as a user or provider of outsourced services • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment • Knowledge of pharmaceutical R&D process, GLPs, GMPs or GCPs desirable • Fluency in English and Dutch (written and verbal) is required For further details or a confidential conversation please contact me directly: Fida Larbi Consultant - Pharmaceutical Division Tel: (0) 207 255 6665 / [log in to unmask] SEC Recruitment Ltd Company registered in England and Wales No. 5808613 - Registered Office: RDL House, 1 Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 5AD. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The information in this e-mail and any attached files is CONFIDENTIAL and may be legally privileged or prohibited from disclosure and unauthorised use. The views of the author may not necessarily reflect those of the Company. It is intended solely for the addressee, or the employee or agent responsible for delivering such materials to the addressee. If you have received this message in error please return it to the sender then delete the email and destroy any copies of it. If you are not the intended recipient, any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and/or publication or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance upon this message or its attachments is prohibited and may be unlawful. At present the integrity of e-mail across the Internet cannot be guaranteed and messages sent via this medium are potentially at risk. All liability is excluded to the extent permitted by law for any claims arising as a result of the use of this medium to transmit information by or to SEC Recruitment Limited. You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.