Entry-Level Vendor Management Associate (Start ASAP)

Join Medpace as an Entry-Level Vendor Management Associate to support vendor relationships and contract management in a growing clinical research organization.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Learn and develop expertise in service categories supporting clinical research by managing vendor relationships and contracts
• Support advancement of Vendor Management including building processes for vendor identification, selection, contract execution, performance management, and termination
• Review third-party quotations, contracts, and amendments; build expertise in RFP analysis and negotiations
• Develop and apply strategic understanding of vendor policies and procedures including sourcing and purchase contracts
• Provide support to Vendor Managers in commercial negotiations for pricing and terms
• Utilize governance, risk, and compliance software to manage vendor contract execution and performance
• Support new vendor due diligence ensuring risk assessment, audit, and compliance processes are followed
• Monitor third-party vendor performance using Medpace evaluation and escalation processes
• May be responsible for other projects and responsibilities as assigned

About You

The company is looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Economics, or relevant internship experience
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of GxP regulations and guidelines
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a dynamic environment to meet deadlines

Compensation & Benefits

• 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
• Discounted tuition for University of Cincinnati online programs

Training & Development

Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth

Career Progression

Opportunities to develop and grow your career within Medpace’s Commercial Operations team

How to Apply

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

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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