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. #LI-KP1 #LI-HYBRID Keywords: Procurement Analyst, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, CRO, Contract Research Organization, RFI, RFP, RFQ, Source-to-Pay, S2P, ERP, Spend Analysis, Purchasing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Life Sciences, GxP, Supply Chain, Procurement Operations, Cost Reduction, Procurement Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Durham NC, Hybrid Jobs