Clinical Operations Vendor Sourcing Manager

March 24

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Apogee Therapeutics

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Apogee Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel biologics for the treatment of inflammatory and immunology disorders. The company targets major markets in inflammatory and immune diseases such as atopic dermatitis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, and other related conditions. Apogee Therapeutics seeks to reshape the current standard of care by advancing antibody therapeutics that target well-established biological mechanisms, with the potential to address dermatological, respiratory, and gastroenterological issues. The company is committed to creating a psychologically safe workplace while prioritizing innovative treatment options for those living with these conditions.

Immunology & Inflammation

51 - 200 employees

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

💰 $149M Series B on 2022-12

📋 Description

• We are seeking a Clinical Operations Vendor Sourcing Manager to join our team. • The Clinical Operations Vendor Sourcing Manager is a member of the Clinical Business Operations (CBO) team and is responsible for facilitating the identification and selection of third-party clinical study vendors and providing issue escalation management. • This role will act as a liaison between Apogee and external clinical vendors while working to find cost savings and operational efficiencies and will help support and implement the strategic vision outlined by the CBO Vendor Sourcing Director. • This individual will work with the cross-functional members of the Apogee organization (Clinical, Finance, and Legal) to assess the best fit for Apogee’s growing Phase 2 and 3 trial needs. • This role will focus on initial MSA contract negotiations, rate cards, scope review and issue escalation associated with assigned vendors. • This individual will participate in the standardization of Clinical Operation processes and will ensure sourcing objectives are aligned with corporate/operational goals.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in management, finance, or related field • Knowledge of the drug development process in complex indications for large global programs • Strong understanding of contracting process and ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements • Ability to prepare bids, requests for quotes, and proposals • Excellent communication skills with an ability to present to a variety of stakeholders and tailor messages accordingly • Proven ability to influence and make decisions in a matrixed environment • Comfortable leading candid conversations on vendor delivery and driving to resolution of performance challenges • Partnering with study teams and vendors to effectively manage conflicting viewpoints and challenging situations with minimal negative impact • Experience in problem solving capabilities; can see a problem from multiple angles and provide viable, innovative options for resolution • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage priorities to achieve goals and support unplanned work • Excellent leadership skills and big-picture mentality • Ability to keep pace with a fast-moving organization • Availability to participate in calls across multiple international time zones • Exhibit Apogee’s C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless • Position requires up to 20% travel

🏖️ Benefits

• A great culture, grounded in our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment where you help shape the culture and company, wear multiple hats, and learn quickly • Market competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, equity grant opportunities, health, welfare & retirement benefits • Flexible PTO • Two, one-week company-wide shutdowns each year • Commitment to growing you professionally and providing access to resources to further your development • Apogee offers regular all team, in-person meetings to build relationships and problem solve