Sr. Director, Vendor & Relationship Management

The Sr. Director, Vendor & Relationship Management provides strategic and operational leadership for vendor governance, sourcing strategy, and relationship management across Kardigan’s clinical portfolio. This role defines and implements sourcing strategies and operating models to ensure effective clinical trial execution through external partnerships, holding CROs and other clinical vendors accountable for performance, quality, and cost targets. The position oversees vendor selection, integration, governance, and performance management while fostering strong partnerships and resolving escalations.