Procurement Analyst

Job Summary:

Piper Companies is seeking a Procurement Analyst to support a pharmaceutical manufacturing company focused on developing innovative therapies for rare and complex diseases. This position is hybrid in Durham, NC.

Responsibilities for the Procurement Analyst include:

• Partner with cross-functional teams to support operational and business objectives.

• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

• Lead sourcing and procurement projects through the full lifecycle.

• Analyze spend data, supplier performance, and operational trends to identify improvement opportunities.

• Support vendor management activities, including contract negotiations and compliance monitoring.

• Drive process improvements, cost savings initiatives, and operational efficiencies.

• Manage supplier performance reviews and mitigate procurement-related risks.

Required Qualifications for the Procurement Analyst include:

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field.

• 6+ years of procurement experience in a regulated environment.

• Experience with strategic sourcing, RFQs, supplier management, and vendor performance resolution.

• Experience leading RFI and RFP processes.

• Proficiency with Source-to-Pay systems, ERP platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Understanding of GxP environments and procurement best practices.

• Experience negotiating contracts with Contract Research Organizations (CROs).

• Proven ability to manage multiple sourcing initiatives and projects within complex global organizations. Compensation for the Procurement Analyst includes:

• Salary Range: $105,000 - $140,000 annually

• Full Benefits: Package Provided in interview process

This Job opens for applications on October 21, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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