Supplier Relations Specialist

Danaher Corporation

. Serve as a liaison between CCOE, cross-OpCo teams, and external clinical suppliers .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in contract negotiation, supplier management, and regulatory compliance within clinical studies. Proficient in applying Danaher Business System tools for process improvement and maintaining effective communication across cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Contract Negotiation SkillsSupplier ManagementGCP KnowledgeBudgeting ExperienceMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Contract NegotiationSupplier ManagementBudgetingGCP KnowledgeSOP Knowledge

Soft Skills

Proactive Team PlayerCollaborative ApproachClear Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Industry Keywords

Regulated EnvironmentClinical StudiesMedical DevicePharmaceuticalFinance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a liaison between CCOE, cross-OpCo teams, and external clinical suppliers
Coordinate supplier setup, purchase orders, payments, performance documentation, and ongoing process support
Support contract workflow activities, including routing, tracking, documentation, stakeholder follow-up, and coordination with CCOE, OpCo teams, Legal, Procurement, and external suppliers
Maintain clear communication, documentation, and alignment across supplier-related activities
Apply Danaher Business System tools and standard work to support process consistency and continuous improvement
Collaborate globally with EU and US teams to ensure timely delivery and support
Maintain knowledge of GCP, global standards, and SOPs to ensure regulatory adherence for clinical studies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in scientific, finance, biological, or medical science field with 5+ years of experience in a regulated environment, or another relevant degree with 8+ years of the same experience
Strong contract negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract negotiations
Thorough budgeting experience with relevant stakeholders from the clinical environment
Strong understanding of supplier management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Proactive team player with a collaborative approach and interest in building and maintaining supplier processes
Knowledge of GCP, global standards, and SOPs for clinical studies
Previous experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, finance, or other highly regulated industries is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus/incentive pay eligibility
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles
Remote work from home
Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities