Associate Outsourcing Manager
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Procurement Lead to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Procurement Lead at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in managing procurement activities for clinical trials, supporting the design and execution of inNvative treatments and therapies.
What you will be doing
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies to support clinical trial operations.
- Partnering with cross-functional teams to assess procurement needs and requirements.
- Negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers to optimize pricing and terms.
- Managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Monitoring procurement processes and identifying opportunities for process improvement.
Your profile
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience (3-5 years) in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to achieve cost savings and value-added outcomes.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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