Supply Chain Manager

Job Summary

Our clinical operations activities are growing rapidly, and along with it our Supply Chain is growing more complex. We are currently seeking a full-time, Supply Chain Manager to join our Clinical Operations team. This position plays a pivotal role in the Supply Chain design and Supply management processes at Medpace. The Supply Chain Manager will lead efforts in streamlining the start-up and execution of our projects. If you are a well-rounded Supply Chain Professional that wants an exciting career where you leverage your previous expertise, have the freedom to drive process improvements and can grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you. *This position is based in Cincinnati, OH.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team that supports the Supply Chain setup and successful execution of Sourcing, Purchase & Fulfillment activities within a Clinical Trial.
• Directs communications with internal teams and vendors to provide full visibility and transparency of a study Supply Chain while serving as escalation point.
• Proactively identifies Supply related risks and potential roadblocks in partnership with internal colleagues.
• Review and approve Supply Chain startup timelines with internal colleagues and leads efforts to drive continuous process improvements within the Supply Chain.
• Liaises with internal stakeholders to review contract or budget areas that impact client budget.
• Participates in corporate initiatives and actions that ensure the continued success of the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required. Related fields: Business Administration, Supply Chain/Vendor Management, Legal Studies, or Life Sciences
• 5+ years of Managing Vendors, Purchasing, Fulfillment or Logistics experience. Clinical Trial experience is a plus but not required
• Demonstrated experience leading a team of direct reports.
• 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

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.