Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Analyst – Life Sciences

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Analyst for a life sciences/biopharma/healthcare focus. This 06+ months contract role based in Oakland, CA offers hybrid work arrangements and requires expertise in spend analytics, supplier evaluation, and category strategy.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years in strategic sourcing, strong Excel skills, and hands-on experience with Power BI or Tableau to turn data into actionable insights for sourcing decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–6 years in strategic sourcing, procurement, or analytics.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to work with large datasets.
• Experience supporting RFP/RFI/RFQ processes.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic sourcing and category management across healthcare procurement.
• Analyze spend, supplier data, and market intelligence to identify savings opportunities.
• Develop category profiles, supplier landscapes, and dashboards.
• Assist RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and supplier negotiations.
• Track savings and procurement KPIs with reports and dashboards.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

RFP/RFI/RFQ

Supplier evaluation

Negotiations

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Finance, Life Sciences, Operations

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Coupa

Oracle

Jaggaer

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Analyst for a life sciences/biopharma/healthcare focus. This 06+ months contract role based in Oakland, CA offers hybrid work arrangements and requires expertise in spend analytics, supplier evaluation, and category strategy.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years in strategic sourcing, strong Excel skills, and hands-on experience with Power BI or Tableau to turn data into actionable insights for sourcing decisions.