Clinical Supply Chain Manager

Company: IQVIA
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you shape end-to-end clinical trial supply strategies, translating protocols into robust kit designs and supply plans. You will work with cross-functional teams and external partners to meet quality standards and study timelines. The position combines analytical thinking with operational leadership to advance clinical research. You will own planning, budgeting, risk management and regulatory compliance while driving impactful, timely study execution. This is a mission‑critical role at IQVIA, offering a chance to influence trials at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret clinical trial protocols to design and execute a clinical supply chain solution
  • Create master labeling Text in English aligned with regulatory frameworks (e.g., Annex 13)
  • Develop and maintain demand forecasts and packaging plans
  • Initiate packaging campaigns with vendors and oversee on-time delivery
  • Set up and monitor study IRT systems to manage inventory
  • Create and oversee distribution plans with assigned vendors
  • Work independently to ensure timely delivery of trial materials
  • Track budgets and ensure projects align with quotations
  • Maintain 100% training compliance and apply learnings to practice
  • Stay current with GxP and regulatory requirements
  • Lead client and vendor meetings on supply chain topics
  • Create a Temperature Excursion management plan
  • Review and assess Temperature Excursions reported to IQVIA team
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigations

Key requirements

  • 3-5 Years industry experience in Clinical Trials
  • 3-5 Years experience in Clinical Supply Chain Management
  • Good project management skills
  • Ability to build working relationships with stakeholders
  • Effective communication and direction
  • Problem solving
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proficient in English
  • excellent communication
  • stakeholder management
  • proactive problem solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Interactive Response Technology (IRT) systems
  • forecasting

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Posted: October 1st, 2026