
Leads the strategy, execution, and oversight of vendor management and GCP audit activities to ensure compliance with regulations. Ensures clinical trials and vendors adhere to internal quality standards, regulatory requirements, and contractual agreements. Develops and implements a robust audit strategy for vendors involved in clinical trials. Serves as the GCP subject matter expert for vendor-related compliance matters. Oversees contract negotiations, including SLAs and KPIs. Manages vendor onboarding and performance tracking. Collaborates with Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Procurement teams. Identifies and mitigates risks associated with vendor partnerships and trial execution. Drives process improvements to enhance vendor oversight, auditing, quality assurance, and GCP compliance.