Supply Chain Specialist

Medpace

Prepares Supply Chain startup timelines with internal colleagues and leads efforts to ensure the supply chain design meets study deliverables
Communicates regularly with vendors to understand current capabilities & product offerings that may align with Clinical Trial needs
Adjust plans & iterate Supply Chain setup when study requirements change
Maintain consistent communication with internal teammates on status of deliverables and any unforeseen issues
Assist in maintaining & reviewing vendor performance ratings
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that further streamline our processes

Bachelor’s degree required. Related fields: Business Administration, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, or Life Sciences
3-5 years of Managing Vendors, Purchasing, Fulfillment or Logistics experience. Clinical Trial experience is a plus but not required
Demonstrated experience working and leading in a cross functional environment
Ability to work with internal and external customers/vendors to meet project-specific goals
Ability to manage high volume work and meet rigorous deadlines
Knowledge of transportation/logistics - customs terminology is preferred
Flexibility to strategically manage negotiations with minimal oversight
Ability to interact with site, clients, and other functional areas as project contact for escalated Supply Chain issues and questions
Ability to manage time and project requirements based on study deliverables
Proficiency in English is required