Sourcing Contracts Senior Manager
Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston, MA
Supply Chain & LogisticsFull-time$132k–$198kCompany career page
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Role summary
Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Senior Manager of Contract Management in Boston to oversee the full lifecycle of business agreements across multiple functions. This role involves managing complex contracts, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and driving process improvements in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Law
- 6-7 years of contract management or related experience
- Pharmaceutical industry experience
- Strong third-party risk management and contracting knowledge
- Demonstrated project management and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
What you'll be doing
- Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle for buy-side agreements from intake through execution and renewal
- Oversee diverse contract portfolio including professional services, consulting, technology, and procurement agreements
- Coordinate contract review and approval processes with Legal, Sourcing, Finance, and other cross-functional teams
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline contracting processes and reduce cycle times
- Supervise a small contractor team and provide guidance to less experienced colleagues on contract best practices
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