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Argenx is seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager for Preclinical operations, responsible for sourcing and managing external vendors for development projects in immunology. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in vendor management and contract negotiation, while embracing a culture of innovation and collaboration.
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Job Summary
The role involves sourcing and managing external vendors for non-clinical pharmacology, toxicology, and bioanalytical work to support the company's pipeline of autoimmune disease treatments.
Candidates will lead cross-functional teams through the vendor selection process, prepare RFP packages, and negotiate contracts while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
The position requires a strong understanding of business needs and project management principles to drive mutual value in partnerships and maintain argenx as the sponsor of choice.
Matching Summary
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Argenx is seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager for Preclinical operations, responsible for sourcing and managing external vendors for development projects in immunology. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in vendor management and contract negotiation, while embracing a culture of innovation and collaboration.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years pharma outsourcing experience
Contract negotiation and preparation
GxP compliance knowledge
Vendor selection leadership
Cross-functional team collaboration
Nice-to-have
Strong innovation and agile mindset
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Additional language skills advantageous
Experience with academic laboratories
Strategic sourcing expertise
Key Requirements
M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree
3+ years multi-national pharma outsourcing experience
Familiarity with GxP requirements
Experience with CROs and external laboratory vendors