Date Posted: 05/27/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 501850
Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies
Job Title: Senior Staff Analyst, Sourcing - Specialized Individual Contributor
Job Location: San Jose, CA, USA, 95124
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: 3 days onsite per week
Shift: 40 hrs weekly
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 32.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 32.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Procurement, Sourcing, Technical
Experience Desired: Direct supply/procurement experience is required (4 yrs); Must be comfortable working with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers/vendors (4 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Education Required:
Bachelor’s Degree
Job Summary:
•Lead data analysis for cost reduction & supplier performance improvements
•Analyze supplier performance details and trends
•Analyze internal and external cost details to identify opportunities and build strong data driven cases to support cost negotiations
•Create cost models for supplier price structures. Develop models detailing impact on variables to cost and profit including things on volume/spend growth and impact on material price changes
•Utilize AI in modeling and analysis
•Issue RFQs, facilitate & lead auctions, and generate should cost requests
•Analyze results from above and provide summary and recommendations to sourcing managers
•Develop negotiation fact sets and presentations to support supplier negotiations
•70% current products, 30% NPI
•Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of technical equipment, custom engineered products, systems, software, or components.
•Acquires and maintains understanding of technology trends, market forces, cost trends and supplier technology road maps.
•Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy and discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers and negotiates refunds.
•This is a highly specialized individual contributor role that requires deep expertise from a professional / technical thought leader in their respective field or discipline.
•This position typically requires extensive experience in a specialized field and an advanced college degree or equivalent.
•The role requires expertise within a discipline in a specialized field.
•The job provides technical guidance and direction for his/ her area of specialization.
•The job requires good analytical skills as well as evaluative judgement based on the analysis of factual and qualitative information in complicated or novel situations.
•The complexity implied at this level of problem solving relates to the ability to filter, prioritize, analyze and validate potentially complex and dynamic material.
•This job typically requires a degree or equivalent and a minimum of 6 or more years experience.
Job Requirements:
•The position must be located in San Jose, CA
•This position is intended to be pipeline for future Stryker roles. Need to be able to step into the sourcing manager roles, and have interest in doing so
•Experience in supplier selection, performance management, cost models, presentations
•Skilled in data analysis and presentation of results. Comfortable with data ambiguity and developing clarity across disparate systems.
•Experience leveraging AI for this scope.
•Ability to handle a high number of concurrent tasks in parallel. Example being launching multiple RFQs and should costs, and during the response time working on other analyzes and projects.
•Effective communication skills – written, oral, and presentations. Able to tell a story from data and effectively communicate with visuals.
•Bachelors in supply chain, Analytics, or related business degrees.
•Focused on driving cost reduction initiatives while working within existing capacity constraints.
•Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with cost reduction strategies and supplier sourcing activities is required.
•Candidate should have experience analyzing:
•Spend data
•Demand data
•Cost model data
•Market analysis data
•Must be comfortable working with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers/vendors.
•Experience with supplier sourcing data and sourcing analytics is a strong plus.
•Role is more aligned with Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain functions rather than pure Data Analytics.
•Open to candidates from any industry background; however, experience from companies such as Caterpillar or consumer electronics environments is highly preferred.
•Direct supply/procurement experience is required.
•Preferred experience level: 4–5+ years of relevant sourcing or supply chain experience.
•Relevant job titles may include:
•Sourcing Analyst
•Sourcing Manager
•Supply Chain Analyst
•Strategic Sourcing Analyst
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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