Director RTSM
Greater Philadelphia Area (Hybrid, 2 days/week onsite)
$190,000 - $220,000 Base + Bonus + Equity
Company Overview
Our client is a globally recognized biopharmaceutical organization committed to advancing innovative medicines and vaccines across multiple therapeutic areas. With a strong pipeline spanning early and late-stage development, they combine cutting-edge technology, operational excellence, and patient-centric thinking to bring transformative therapies to market. As they continue investing heavily in clinical development capabilities, they are seeking a strategic leader to head their RTSM function.
Responsibilities
- Lead RTSM and IRT strategy across Phase I-IV global clinical studies, ensuring efficient randomization and investigational product supply management.
- Partner with Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, and external vendors to deliver seamless trial execution.
- Oversee risk management, forecasting, and contingency planning related to trial supply and patient randomization activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including RTSM governance, KPIs, performance metrics, and operational efficiencies.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team while managing key vendor relationships and escalations.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of RTSM, IRT, clinical supply chain, or related clinical systems experience within pharma or CRO environments.
- Proven experience supporting global clinical trials across multiple phases with responsibility for randomization and trial supply strategies.
- Strong understanding of clinical operations, blinding methodologies, investigational product management, and GxP requirements.
- Experience overseeing RTSM vendors, system implementations, validation activities, and cross-functional stakeholder management.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving operational excellence initiatives.
If you or someone you know is looking for a role where you can build, influence, and leave a lasting mark on both a team and a pipeline, I'd love to speak with you.
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