Manager, Strategic Sourcing (IQVIA Laboratories Discovery)
About the job
What you'll do
Lead sourcing strategies and supplier relationships for animal models and related research categories, including negotiations, supplier selection, and performance reviews. Partner with scientific and business teams to forecast demand, ensure continuity of supply, manage risks, and uphold quality, regulatory, and animal welfare standards.
What they're looking for
Requires significant procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier management, or category management experience, including work with animal model providers, preclinical suppliers, CROs, or regulated scientific environments. Candidates should bring commercial negotiation, stakeholder management, analytical skills, and an understanding of animal welfare and supplier compliance; direct rodent-model sourcing experience and a relevant degree are preferred.