Roche

PX Vendor Management Lead

Roche$127K — $236K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5–8 years of experience in vendor management, operations, or customer support in healthcare or related fields
  • Understanding of access, reimbursement, and healthcare environments
  • Experience managing third-party operational vendors, focusing on SLAs and contract adherence
  • Track record of navigating regulated compliance environments and issue resolution

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily vendor performance and financial tracking according to contracts
  • Monitor performance against SLAs and implement corrective action plans
  • Establish vendor governance processes for risk visibility and performance metrics
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align vendor practices and maximize efficiencies
  • Lead resolution of issues and vendor escalations to ensure service continuity
  • Ensure compliance with contractual terms and regulatory standards
  • Integrate third-party vendors into existing operational workflows

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with three days on campus
  • Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance
  • Comprehensive benefits package as detailed in the linked document
Full Job Description

The Opportunity 

As the PX Vendor Management Lead (SE7) within PX Delivery, you will lead the day-to-day operational performance of third-party vendors (such telephony, call center, and other services partners) to ensure high-quality patient support. You will drive accountability, resolve escalations, and align operations across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own day-to-day performance, financial tracking per contract/SOW, and operational management of vendors supporting PX delivery to meet service, quality, and cost expectations.

  • Monitor vendor performance using SLAs and scorecards, identifying gaps and driving corrective action plans and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs).

  • Establish and execute vendor governance processes, providing leadership with clear visibility into risks, dependencies, and performance metrics.

  • Partner with internal teams (such as Delivery, GPF, and Strategy & Experience teams) to align vendor practices, maximize efficiencies, and support vendor selection.

  • Lead end-to-end issue resolution and vendor escalations to minimize operational disruptions to patient and customer support.

  • Ensure strict adherence to contractual terms, SLAs, compliance, and regulatory requirements alongside Legal, HCO, and Procurement teams.

  • Seamlessly integrate third-party vendors into existing PX workflows, platforms, and operational models.

Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

  • 5–8 years of experience in vendor management, operations, or customer support within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or related industries.

  • Demonstrated understanding of access, reimbursement, and healthcare environments.

  • Proven track record of managing third-party operational vendors, owning SLAs, performance scorecards, and contract adherence.

  • Experience driving issue resolution, managing escalations, and navigating highly regulated compliance environments.

Preferred

  • Strong business fundamentals and demonstrated ability to prepare for and lead business reviews with executive stakeholders.

  • Strong negotiation skills with direct experience negotiating vendor contracts.

  • Cross-functional cross-collaboration experience within complex, matrixed patient services or public affairs structures.

Location

  • This role is based in South San Francisco and offers a hybrid schedule working 3 days per week on campus

  • No relocation benefits are available for this posting

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $127,500 - 236,900. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

About Roche

Roche Holding AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel. Roche is the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, and the leading provider of cancer treatments globally. The company also produces a range of diagnostic tests for medical professionals and patients. Roche was one of the first companies to bring targeted treatments to patients. In 2019, Roche had over 100,000 employees worldwide, and generated revenue of CHF 61.5 billion.
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