IQVIA

Vendor Start Up Manager - IRT, sponsor dedicated (home-based)

IQVIA

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to IQVIA! We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Vendor Start Up Manager - IRT, sponsor dedicated (home-based). As a leader in the pharmaceutical industry, we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions and services to help our clients improve patient outcomes. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of our Interactive Response Technology (IRT) vendor relationships to ensure successful delivery and execution of projects. If you have a passion for driving results and a strong background in vendor management, we encourage you to apply!

  1. Manage all aspects of the Interactive Response Technology (IRT) vendor relationships.
  2. Ensure successful delivery and execution of projects related to IRT.
  3. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with IRT vendors.
  4. Monitor and track vendor performance and escalate any issues as needed.
  5. Negotiate contracts and pricing with IRT vendors.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and select the most suitable IRT vendors for projects.
  7. Develop and implement processes and procedures for effective vendor management.
  8. Train and mentor team members on vendor management best practices.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in IRT technology and make recommendations for improvement.
  10. Develop and maintain project timelines and budgets related to IRT vendor relationships.
  11. Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders, including project managers and sponsors, to provide updates on vendor relationships.
  12. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and regulatory requirements related to vendor relationships.
  13. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities with IRT vendors.
  14. Conduct regular reviews and evaluations of IRT vendors to ensure quality and efficiency.
  15. Represent the company in all interactions with IRT vendors and maintain a professional and positive working relationship.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Relevant Experience: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Vendor Management, Specifically In The Pharmaceutical Or Clinical Research Industry. They Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Irt (Interactive Response Technology) System And Its Functionalities.

  • Project Management Skills: As A Vendor Start Up Manager, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Managing Multiple Vendors And Ensuring Timely Delivery Of Services. Therefore, Strong Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Prioritize Tasks, Manage Timelines, And Communicate Effectively, Are Essential For This Role.

  • Vendor Relationship Management: This Role Requires Strong Interpersonal Skills And Experience In Managing Relationships With External Vendors. The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Negotiating Contracts, Managing Budgets, And Ensuring Vendor Compliance With Service Level Agreements.

  • Technical Knowledge: The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of The Technical Aspects Of Irt Systems And Be Able To Troubleshoot Any Technical Issues That May Arise During The Start-Up Process. They Should Also Have Experience In Working With Various Clinical Trial Databases And Systems.

  • Attention To Detail: In The Pharmaceutical Industry, Accuracy And Attention To Detail Are Critical. The Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail, With The Ability To Identify Potential Issues And Develop Solutions Proactively. Experience In Conducting Quality Control Checks And Ensuring Data Integrity Is Also Desirable For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Risk assessment

  • Training and Development

  • Resource allocation

  • performance tracking

  • Stakeholder Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vendor Start Up Manager - IRT, sponsor dedicated (home-based) is between $100,000 to $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Some positions may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses or stock options.

Additional Information
IQVIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 23rd, 2025
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About IQVIA

IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc., is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research.

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