C. Jeremy Weitz Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Accountable for $550M+ global drug development & regulatory strategic sourcing; Leading the transformation of global clinical operation and outsourcing model; Evolving Biogen's Best In Class strategic sourcing capability to deliver sustainable financial and operational efficiency improvement.Pioneering an integrated Procurement function combining Strategic Sourcing, Pipeline Planning and Procurement Operations delivering exceptional Quality, Value, ROI, while maintaining an Inspection Readiness Mentality. Leading a Team of Category Managers to development and implementation of global sourcing strategies and global supplier network capabilities to deliver strategic business goals. Design and implement a robust and scalable Procurement operation, encompassing resource model, processes, policies, and technology footprint.Provide vision, leadership and motivation to Cambridge Procurement team in achievement of objectives in alignment with Biogen's Clinical portfolio & Corporate goals and targets.

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Gb

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Gb

Manage RWE late-phase full-service clinical trial outsourcing including category strategy design, execution, and improvement. Worked cross-functionally with members of medical affairs, operational delivery teams, SMEs, and Global/Regional/Market procurement to effectively manage AstraZeneca (AZ) studies. Scope: $100m annual spend; $600M+ in contracted Real-World Evidence (RWE) study spend• Oncology Business Unit Leadership Team Procurement Business Partner, using effective relationship management to create & update Evidence global category strategy aligned to leadership objectives. • Lead global tenders & sourcing projects. Successful pull-through requires partnering with Legal to effectively negotiate contracts, delivering best value (price / service) and minimizing risk to AZ studies. • Global Procurement Services (GPS) Champion for Medical Procurement Team. Developed and enhanced ways of working, standards, and collaboration. Implemented a demand management tracker to support the Source2Contract service to our business stakeholders, this was further adopted to develop the Global Procurement R&D Demand Tracker. • Member on the EMPOWER Alliance Governance Team to develop & implement CRO partner strategy & performance management process. Lead continuous improvement workstreams in the partnership to create a more sustainable model.

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Gb

Scope: $36M+ spend in Secondary Evidence & Data Purchasing category across all Therapeutic Areas• Managed & supported all aspects of sourcing strategy, negotiation, implementation, execution of contracts, client & supplier relationships• Held Procurement Business Partner role for the MEOR (Medical Evidence Observational Research) Leadership team• Business Partner for Acerta Pharma, an AZ Affiliate, supporting collaboration and integration activities• Responsible for designing and implementing the Procurement strategy and sourcing projects supporting Global Medical Affairs.• Introduced a supplier capability matrix enabling stakeholders to access preferred suppliers & ensure category strategy is adopted across drug projects and used to identify and fill preferred supplier gaps. • Strong problem solving and strategic analysis skills. Able to conduct complex analysis.

Hackensack, New Jersey, Us

• Manage Champions Procurement process from obtaining quotes, evaluating vendors, conducting negotiations, obtaining approvals, creating and maintaining POs, and tracking through to receiving, account coding and reconciling accounts.• Organize and conduct on-site reviews and regulatory/client audits to ensure Champions receives approval for continuous operations and maintains business relationships.• Serves as the Equipment Manager for all laboratory equipment and ensures re-certification/re-calibration is completed according to manufacture recommendations. Responsible for maintaining equipment repair and re-certification/re-calibration records and schedules.• Perform detailed analysis on local, regional and global business services negotiations and present finding and feedback to all levels of internal stakeholders.• Manage all FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) functions directly related to Procurement activity within the company.• Provide reporting, analysis, and forecasting for a procurement budget.• Contribute to the development, and drive implementation of operational plans to achieve outsourcing strategy objectives.

Hackensack, New Jersey, Us

Coordinate shipments to clients, potential clients, and hospitals. Procure and maintain an adequate inventory of laboratory supplies. Manage equipment and develop processes for maintenance.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Coordinate with Business Development representatives and Project Managers to ship samples to potential clients to secure new business. • Coordinate with Project Managers and laboratory personnel to ship samples from studies to clients. • Prepare TumorGraft kits and ship to hospitals and hospitals to secure new tumors.• Produce purchase orders and place purchases for laboratory and office supplies.• Maintain an adequate inventory of laboratory and office supplies for current business needs• Oversee the care of all laboratory equipment and ensure re-certification/re-calibration is completed according to due dates• Maintain equipment repair and re-certification/re-calibration records and schedules.• Assist with other tasks/duties as need in a small company environment.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration

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