Job Title: Clinical Trial Vendor Manager - Novartis Dedicated (home-based anywhere in Job Location: Reading, UK Job Location Type: Remote Job Contract Type: Full-time Job Seniority Level: Key Accountabilities Provides vendor oversight and management at a trial level to ensure all vendors deliverables are done timely & good quality Coordinates vendor deliverables during study start-up Covers all vendor activities after study start-up and all categories not covered by Vendor Start-Up Managers Drives and monitors vendor activities for Site activations Manage and documents vendor performance issues and risk and escalate it, as needed Coordinates vendor study deliverables that support DBL and study close out Deliverables Vendor service excellence at study level Vendor onboarding Vendor KPI and KQI dashboard at study level Site readiness monitoring Risk map with contingency plan ESP cost control Site readiness document management Key Skillsets Excellent vendor management skills Robust understanding of all service categories and their deliverables through study lifecycle Extensive working experience and knowledge of the clinical operations processes Partnering skills with other functions Strong project management skills Strong communication and influencing skills IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com Lifelancer ( https://lifelancer.com ) is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma and IT. The platform connects talent with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech and IT domains. For more details and to find similar roles, please check out the below Lifelancer link. https://lifelancer.com/jobs/view/6c460ddffff7aeb90e75208e8a4c5a67 Apply on Lifelancer Platform