Category Management Analyst - Hybrid

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Category Management Analyst for a Hybrid position with a Leading Life Sciences Company located in Foster City, CA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This role supports the development and execution of category strategies across a portfolio of Research & Product Development Procurement categories, including research services, biologics, chemicals, reagents, lab supplies, and lab equipment.

This is a high-impact, high-visibility role where the analyst will partner closely with Category Managers to analyze spend, generate market intelligence, support sourcing initiatives, and operationalize procurement strategies to deliver value. Responsibilities:
Compile and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support category strategies Develop category profiles, including supply market insights, supplier segmentation, and demand patterns Manage and analyze spend data across multiple categories to identify trends and opportunities Ensure accurate spend classification and data integrity to enable portfolio-level decision making Support execution of sourcing events (RFPs, RFIs, negotiations) in partnership with Category Managers Support supplier segmentation and performance tracking Partner with Category Managers and business stakeholders to support demand management and execution Drive adoption of procurement processes, tools, and best practices Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Life Sciences, or related field 3–6 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, analytics, or supply chain Strong analytical and data management skills (Excel, Power BI, etc.) Experience working with large datasets and generating insights Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desired skills:
Experience in life sciences / biotech / pharma procurement Familiarity with CRO / research services sourcing Familiarity with lab consumables or equipment Familiarity with supplier management practices Experience supporting category strategies or sourcing programs Pay range: up to $51.23 per hour Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:
Medical Dental Vision Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website  ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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