Head of Global Strategic Sourcing Pharma Development Services, Global Strategic Sourcing R&D Services
Bayer Healthcare Procurement
James Chennells is Head of Global Strategic Sourcing Pharma Development Services within the Bayer Healthcare procurement organization. James heads a team responsible for outsourcing of services to support the BayerSchering Pharmaceuticals Development orgainsation. James has a BSc in Biology from Southampton University and started his 14 years in the Pharmaceutical and CRO industry as a CRA with Icon. James then moved in to Business Development with Covance initially in contact management, proposal writing and costing. James subsequently took on an Account Management role within Covance, a role he also performed at Kendle. In 2003 James joined Bayer as Regional Head External Supplier Management (Europe and Overseas) and took up his current role in 2007.
Appearing:
Day 1 Stream 2: Clinical outsourcing performance management
11.50am
Relationship management - conditions for building a successful and strong outsourcing partnership
• Review of general principles
• Bayer Schering Pharma progress on turning principles into tools, structures and approaches to increase the success of strategic alliances with CROs