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Sr. Supplier Relationship Management Associate (Life Sciences)
Category: Life Science
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: BH-388297-1
Please send your updated resume to Michael.yerardi@yoh.com
Sr. Supplier Relationship Management Associate (Life Sciences)
Department: Manufacturing, Supplier Relationship Management
Cambridge, MA: Onsite Monday – Thursday (Friday is remote)
6 month contract with possible extension
Pay Rate: $37 - $42.00 HR (depending on experience)
****Candidates must have at least 2 years experience with SAP, Ariba, Viva, Guided Buying;
***Huge plus and key to this role: Supply chain, biology / chemistry background
This role supports drug substance & drug product teams, supplier relations and stakeholders (technical, procurement, legal, finance)
Other experience needed:
- Understanding of supply chain, life sciences, or business/procurement, basics of GMP and Quality is desirable.
- Ability to complete assignments in an accurate, timely, and clearly documented manner with minimal oversight.
- Experience working within inventory management systems such as SAP and systems such as Smartsheets and Power BI is desired
- Strong project management skills
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal), including experience presenting in front of multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- Support external manufacturing and development of cross-functional teams and key stakeholders.
Summary of responsibilities: Lead day-to-day transactional activities to support external manufacturing operations (SAP, shipping/logistics, Ariba, onboarding of new materials/suppliers)
- Documentation and logistics supporting manufacturing readiness at external CMOs.
- Support inventory management
- Documentation of meeting minutes and action items during internal alignment team meetings.
- Tracking metrics from external supplier/CMO manufacturing activities for Specialty RM, API, and DP
- Support supplier selection processes for early and late phase programs
Other Responsibilities:
- Support external manufacturing and development cross functional teams and key stakeholders for pharmaceutical products through clinical development, product validation and commercialization.
- Lead day-to-day transactional activities to support external manufacturing operations, including ownership of documentation and logistics supporting manufacturing readiness at external CMOs.
- Support key internal operations including inventory management through SAP and utilization of procure-to-pay systems such as Ariba
- Drive knowledge management activities including documentation of meeting minutes and action items during internal alignment team meetings and tracking metrics from external manufacturing (Specialty RM, API, DP) activities
Estimated Min Rate: $37.00
Estimated Max Rate: $42.00
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Posted on 08-25-2025
Sr. Supplier Relationship Management Associate (Life Sciences)
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