About the role

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Strategic Sourcing Analyst does at Worldwide

Responsible for securing 3rd party vendors for various commodities and/or services to support our global clinical trials and the overall corporate business objectives. You will be generating and implementing sourcing and category management strategies for a specific group or category of products and/or services. You will use the end-to-end procurement/sourcing process and be responsible for the overall management of assigned commodities. Identify and maintain vendor relationships that provide high quality products and services at the best value while maintaining the highest code of ethics and conduct.

What you will do

Establish and maintain business relationships with selected third-party vendors that would support the Worldwide Clinical Trials organization globally.
Analyze data and market research to determine trends.
Develop and implement sourcing and category management strategies for assigned categories.
Liaise with internal stakeholders for business needs.
Support and build Preferred Provider relationships through strategic sourcing processes.
Development of RF(x) for commodity sourced (if applicable).

What you will bring to the role

Great interpersonal skills and the ability to interface appropriately with all levels of the organization across the global footprint.
Solid communication and people skills
An analytical mind with strategic ability
Understanding of data analysis
Proficiency in MS Office required.
Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

Your experience

BA/BS degree in Business Administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 5 years in a Pharmaceutical /CRO industry required.
2-5 years Sourcing/Category management experience or similar role preferred.
Strong project management and leadership skills.
Knowledge and/or management of clinical services in clinical trials is a plus.
Requires strong presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Travel may be required (up to 10%)

At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation.

The salary range for this position is annually (For hourly paid positions, the stated salary range reflects hourly rates):

United States of America - $52,500.00 - $104,500.00

The salary range provided is intended to give candidates an understanding of potential earnings. Compensation will fall within the provided range, and it not a guarantee of exact salary. The final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we offer a competitive benefits package depending on location. We ensure pay equity and transparency and comply with all applicable labor laws. Salary information will be discussed during the interview process, and we encourage candidates to inquire about compensation at any stage.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials is a dynamic CRO offering comprehensive clinical development services, attracting professionals passionate about advancing pharmaceutical and biotechnology research.
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What's promising

•Strong global presence with remote roles in diverse locations like the US, Europe, and Australia.
•Focus on specialized areas such as neurology and oncology enhances expertise and innovation.
•Offers a wide range of roles, from project management to pharmacovigilance, catering to varied career interests.

What to watch

•Remote work may pose challenges in team cohesion and communication.
•High specialization could limit opportunities for those seeking broader industry experience.
•Limited public information about company culture and employee satisfaction.

Why Worldwide Clinical Trials

•Emphasizes early-phase clinical development, distinguishing it from many competitors.
•Combines global reach with niche expertise in clinical assessment technologies.
•Provides tailored services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sectors, ensuring diverse project exposure.

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About Worldwide Clinical Trials

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Worldwide Clinical Trials is a full-service contract research organization (CRO) that provides clinical development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries.