Site Manager

Johnson & Johnson, through its operating companies, is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices and diagnostics markets. We strive to provide scientifically sound, high quality products and services to help heal, cure disease and improve the quality of life.

**Site Manager (M/F/D)**

**(Ref**:2406183712W)**

**YOUR **responsibilities & YOUR impact**:
Principal Responsibilities:
1. Acts as primary local company contact for assigned sites for specific trials.

2. May participate in site feasibility and/or pre-trial site assessment visits

3. Attends/participates in investigator meetings as needed.

4. Responsible for executing activities within site initiation and start-up, preparation and conduct of site monitoring (including remote monitoring), site management (by study specific systems and other reports/dashboards) and site/study close-out according to SOPs, Work Instructions (WIs) and policies. Responsible for the implementation of analytical risk based monitoring model at the site level and to work with site to ensure timely resolution of issues found during monitoring visits.

5. Ensures site staff are trained and the corresponding training records are complete and accurate at any time point during all trial phases. Responsible in close collaboration with LTM and central study team for the activities during site activation phase in order to speed up the process and activate the site in shortest possible timeframe.

6. Contributes to site level recruitment strategy and contingency planning and implementation in partnership with other functional areas.

7. Ensures site study supplies (such as Non-Investigational Product (IP), lab kits, etc.) are adequate for trial conduct.

8. Ensures that clinical drug supplies are appropriately used, handled and stored and returns are accurately inventoried and documented.

9. Arranges for the appropriate destruction of clinical supplies

10. Ensures site staff complete data entry and resolve queries within expected timelines

11. Ensures accuracy, validity and completeness of data collected at trial sites

12. Ensures that all Adverse Events (AE) /Serious Adverse Events (SAEs )/Product Quality Complaints (PQCs) are reported within the required reporting timelines and documented as appropriate. For AEs/SAEs, ensures that they are consistent with all data collected and with the information in the source documents

13. Maintains complete, accurate and timely data and essential documents in relevant systems utilized for trial management.

14. Fully documents trial related activities, in particular monitoring. Writes visit reports and follow-up letter in accordance with the SOPs. Promptly communicates relevant status information and issues to appropriate stakeholders.

15. Reviews study files for completeness and ensures archiving retention requirements are met, including storage in a secure area at all times.

16. Collaborates with LTM for documenting and communicating site/study progress and issues to trial central team.

17. Attends regularly scheduled team meetings and trainings.

18. Complies with relevant training requirements. Act as local expert in assigned protocols. Develops therapeutic knowledge sufficient to support role and responsibilities.

19. Works closely with LTM to ensure Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA) is completed for Quality Assurance (QA) site audits and for quality issues identified at the site during routine monitoring and other visit types, e.g. On Site Quality Monitoring Visit (OSQMV).

20. Prepares trial sites for close out, conduct final close out visit.

21. Tracks costs at site level and ensure payments are made, if applicable.

22. Establishes and maintains good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders in particular investigators, trial coordinators and other site staff.

23. May participate in the Health Authority (HA) and IEC/IRB submission and notification processes as required/appropriate.

24. Acts as a point of contact in site management practices

25. May contribute to process improvement and training.

Principal Relationships:

- Primary Reporting Structure: Reports to a Functional Manager
- Primary interfaces: Functional Manager, CTA, LTM and CTM.
- Other Internal Interfaces: R&D Country Head, Therapeutic Area Manager/Physician, Quality & Compliance Manager/Specialist, Training Manager, Contracts & Grants, Local Drug Safety Officer (where required) and Site Manager team.
- External Interfaces: Investigators and their delegates at site (trial site personnel).

**Qualifications**:
**We would love to hear from YOU, if you have**:
**Essential**
- A minimum of a BA or BS degree in Life Sciences, Nursing or related scientific field (or equivalent experience) is required.
- Specific therapeutic area experience may be required depending on the position.
- Strong wor