Head of Vendor Management Remote (anywhere in Ireland)

The Company is seeking a Head of Vendor Management to join their dynamic international team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and developing the vendor management and commercial outsourcing function, establishing a centralized vendor and procurement strategy, and contributing to senior management discussions. This role requires significant experience in vendor management, procurement, strategic sourcing, or partnership management within regulated environments, with a strong understanding of pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, and quality and compliance. The Head of Vendor Management will oversee the full vendor lifecycle, maintain governance frameworks, and ensure compliance and risk management processes are in place. Strong commercial acumen, including experience in negotiating complex agreements and driving cost optimization initiatives, is essential. Applicants for the Head of Vendor Management position at the company should have a proven track record in developing and managing high-performing vendor networks, as well as expertise in vendor lifecycle management. The role demands strong stakeholder management, influencing skills, and the ability to drive change and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have experience in fast-paced, international, and high-growth environments, and a background in pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, or outsourced healthcare services is desirable. The company values inclusivity, dedication, innovation, and passion, and is committed to creating a diverse and respectful workplace. The role offers the opportunity to work with leading experts and to make a meaningful impact on patient safety and public health.

Hiring Company

Arriello Ireland Limited