Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Job Overview

Worldwide Clinical Trials is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Analyst to join their team in the United States. This role involves analyzing sourcing opportunities, optimizing procurement processes, and supporting biopharmaceutical development by ensuring cost-effective and high-quality clinical trial supplies and services.

Company Overview

Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide) is a global CRO serving development-driven biopharmaceutical companies, with more than 4,400 professionals operating across more than 70 countries. The company delivers therapeutically dedicated expertise in neuroscience, oncology, rare disease, and internal medicine, with comprehensive support across every development phase – from early-stage and first-in-human studies through Phase III registration trials. The company’s flexible service model – spanning full-service trial management to functional service partnerships through Worldwide Flex – is powered by a people first, partnership driven outsourcing approach that strengthens collaboration, enhances data transparency, and supports more informed decision making. This provides sponsors with tailored, adaptable solutions that keep pace with the evolving demands of clinical research.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 3 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze sourcing opportunities and optimize procurement processes for clinical trials.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for clinical trial supplies and services.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand research needs and requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Stay informed on market trends and industry best practices in sourcing and procurement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within the pharmaceutical or CRO industry.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a leading global CRO in biopharmaceutical development.
• Engage in challenging projects that impact global health.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive international work environment.
• Contribution to cutting-edge clinical research.