Homecare Delivery Manager, 12 month contract, part time

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Paddington, UK Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 25, 2025 Last posted March 25, 2025
Job description

Job Description

Part time, 3 days per week

ASAP start

General Summary:

To provide operational front-line support for the smooth running and development of Homecare delivery services in the UK, combined with back-office support.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage relationship with Homecare delivery partners including leading monthly homecare management meetings:
    • Setup of monthly meetings with homecare companies and cross-functional Vertex team
    • Reviewing monthly performance reports provided by homecare companies and progress against KPIs. Sending out key points and outstanding actions to Vertex team ahead of meetings and ensuring Vertex cross-functional inputs when required
    • Sharepoint management, including ensuring all slide decks and reports are saved onto Sharepoint and keeping action tracker updated
    • Sending minutes and actions to all relevant parties post-meeting
    • Ensuring outstanding actions are followed up throughout the month
    • Coordinating actions around Product launches
    • Managing complaints
  • Lead internal Vertex homecare delivery cross-functional team, including:
    • Setup meetings to discuss and track progress against all workstreams
    • Keeping team accountable for deliverables
    • Sending minutes and actions to all relevant parties post-meeting
  • Management of all Homecare Companies monthly data and reports (patients/sales/inventory), ensuring reports are fit-for-purpose, accurate and compliant all throughout
  • Carry out ad hoc analyses on homecare data as needed (e.g. homecare delivery frequency tracking)
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders and homecare companies on data and reports used for Vertex medicines reconciliation reporting to the NHS nations
  • Cross check stock and patient sales report, and monitor homecare stock holding to contractual obligations.
  • Review Homecare monthly distribution costs against sales data and validate invoices accordingly
  • Contribution and attendance at demand planning and S&OP meeting
  • Manage Homecare delivery partners forecast and quota management process including:
    • Review of forecast
    • Setting monthly homecare quotas and managing order escalations as required
    • Approval of sales orders and comparison to forecast
    • Monitoring of patient supply and comparison to forecast
  • Maintenance of all Homecare related Documentations (Registration Forms, Rx templates, HSP forms) – includes liaising with NHMC on behalf of Vertex when required and ordering process of patient materials
  • Leading contract renewal discussions with homecare companies
  • Identification of further ways to optimise our ways of working with homecare companies
  • Review of opportunities into different distribution models
  • Lead and contribute to any new homecare tender processes and any resultant implementation

Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:

  • In depth experience in UK homecare delivery
  • Previous experience in managing homecare delivery companies
  • Comfortable with financial reconciliations and handling data
  • Attend the office in Paddington when requested

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Flex Designation:

Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible

Flex Eligibility Status:

In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as: 
1.    Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2.    On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

Company Information

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com

About this role

Summary

Manage homecare delivery services and partner relationships in the UK.

Job title

Homecare Delivery Manager

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

biotechnology

Location requirements

Paddington, UK; hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

homecare deliverymanaging homecare delivery companiesfinancial reconciliationsdata handling

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

homecaredata managementfinancial reconciliationstakeholder management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

Hybrid