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Procurement Specialist with pharma experience - April 2025
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For one of our clients we are looking for a Procurement Specialist with Pharma Experience
Project Name: RWE-ONIS category management
Project Description:
- The Project is part of an effort to design market research, contract reviews, supplier selections, and strategy development for Real World Evidence (RWE) and Observation and Non-intervention Studies (ONIS).
- The objective is to gather an analysis of market trends, assess the business situation, correlate with company priorities, manage existing Real-World Data (RWD) contracts, and refresh the category strategy including supplier selection for RWE and ONIS.
Tasks
Stage 1: Understanding Market Trends and Business Situation
- Task 1.1: Conduction of a comprehensive market analysis to identify trends affecting RWE and ONIS. This involves a detailed examination of the current market landscape to pinpoint relevant trends.
- Task 1.2: Assessment of the current business situation and its impact on the category. This task requires evaluating the present circumstances of the business in relation to the RWE and ONIS categories.
- Task 1.3: Report and integrate findings with company priorities. This involves focusing on synthesizing the information gathered in the previous tasks and correlating it with the company's strategic direction.
Stage 2: Review and Management of RWD Contracts
- Task 2.1: Review of all existing contracts for RWD to determine their status and effectiveness. This includes a detailed analysis of current contractual agreements related to Real-World Data.
- Task 2.2: Decision-making regarding contract renewals or extensions. Evaluation of the strategic importance of each contract in relation to overall category goals to determine the future of existing RWD contracts
- Task 2.3: Documentation of the review process and decisions made. Which includes the creation of a formal record of the contract review activities.
Stage 3: Supplier Selection for ONIS Studies
- Task 3.1: Identification of new requirements by determining the specific needs for upcoming ONIS studies.
- Task 3.2: Preparation and execution of the supplier selection process. This task focuses on the activities involved in choosing appropriate suppliers.
- Task 3.3: Creation of a definition of the scope of work for each selected supplier. This task involves clearly outlining the services to be provided by chosen suppliers.
Stage 4: Global Demand Analysis and Preferred Suppliers’ Selection for ONIS
- Task 4.1: Creation of a spend and global demand analysis to gather requirements from different areas and countries. This involves a comprehensive review of spending data and demand forecasts.
- Task 4.2: Performance of a market scan to identify potential suppliers that can cover the requirements in terms of scope, capabilities, and areas of expertise. This task focuses on researching the supplier landscape.
- Task 4.3: Definition of selection criteria based on the demand analysis and requirements. This involves establishing the standards for supplier selection.
- Task 4.4: Identification and selection of global preferred suppliers based on updated criteria. This involves the final stage of supplier selection.
Stage 5: Refreshing the Category Strategy
- Task 5.1: Review of the existing category strategy for ONIS. This involves an analysis of the current strategic plan.
- Task 5.2: Update of the strategy with new data and insights. This involves the focus on revising the category strategy.
Required skills:
- 5+ years of experience
- Pharmaceutical experience, preferably in souring and in the management of Real-World Evidence or Market Access, Clinical Development or Non Interventional studies
- Tools experience: PowerBI, Excel, etc
- International experience in corporate structure
- Fluent English
Start: ASAP
Location: remote
Duration: till end of 2025
Capacity: 40 h/week
