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Irt Clinical Supply Specialist - Operations

Signant Health
signant health
5-7 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 19, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

IRT Clinical Supply Specialist – Operations

Job Title: IRT Clinical Supplies Manager
Requisition ID: 3792
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India (APAC Region)
Employment Type: Full-time | Regular
Function: Global Technical Delivery – Clinical Supply & IRT Operations
Travel Requirement: Up to 15% (International)
Experience Required: 5–7 Years


Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced IRT Clinical Supply Specialist – Operations to support the design, testing, and validation of Interactive Response Technology (IRT) systems for global Phase I–IV clinical trials. This role plays a critical part in ensuring patient safety and uninterrupted investigational medicinal product (IMP) supply by translating clinical trial protocols and supply chain strategies into robust, testable IRT system configurations.

The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in IRT systems, clinical supply chain operations, and GxP-compliant testing, acting as a key interface between study teams, technical delivery functions, and external IRT vendors.


Key Responsibilities

IRT Testing & System Validation

  • Analyze clinical trial protocols to identify IRT-related requirements including randomization, blinding, treatment allocation, dosing schedules, and visit structures

  • Translate protocol and clinical supply strategies into detailed technical specifications and acceptance criteria

  • Design and execute comprehensive IRT test cases covering positive, negative, boundary, and edge-case scenarios

Clinical Supply Chain Testing

  • Validate clinical supply strategies through IRT testing, including depot management, site resupply triggers, expiry handling, temperature excursion workflows, and product returns or destruction

  • Develop realistic test data and patient scenarios reflecting real-world trial complexity

  • Maintain a structured test case repository and traceability matrix linking protocol requirements to system functionality

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Serve as a subject matter expert and primary liaison between study teams, supply chain stakeholders, and IRT development vendors

  • Identify protocol ambiguities or operational gaps that may impact IRT performance and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues

  • Participate in system design discussions to ensure testability, regulatory compliance, and patient safety alignment

Quality, Compliance & Process Improvement

  • Ensure testing activities comply with GxP, ICH, and GCP requirements

  • Support audit readiness by maintaining high-quality documentation and traceability

  • Contribute to standardization of IRT testing approaches, templates, and best practices across studies

  • Support vendor evaluations and audits with a focus on testing adequacy and compliance


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Clinical Research, or a related discipline

  • Advanced degree preferred


Required Experience

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in clinical supply operations, IRT systems, or global clinical trial delivery

  • Hands-on experience supporting IRT platforms across Phase I–IV clinical trials

  • Demonstrated expertise in clinical supply chain workflows and system testing


Core Skills & Competencies

  • Interactive Response Technology (IRT/IVRS/IWRS)

  • Clinical supply chain operations and logistics

  • Protocol interpretation and system requirements translation

  • GxP, GCP, and ICH regulatory compliance

  • Test case design, execution, and traceability

  • Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills


Preferred Skills

  • Experience developing IRT testing playbooks, templates, or standardized methodologies

  • Exposure to emerging IRT technologies and innovative testing approaches

  • Participation in IRT vendor selection, evaluation, or audit activities

  • Ability to train or mentor teams on IRT testing and defect management


Why Join This Role

This position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of clinical operations, digital health technology, and patient safety. You will contribute directly to improving trial execution quality while expanding your expertise in global IRT and clinical supply systems within a regulated environment.


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