Senior Sourcing Analyst

Scope of Position

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) Department of Pharmacys mission is to improve peoples lives through pharmacy practice innovation, comprehensive medication education, and collaborative clinical and practice research. The Senior Sourcing Analyst for Pharmacy Supply Chain is responsible for supporting strategic sourcing, financial analysis, and contract compliance to optimize pharmaceutical purchasing and supply chain operations. This role ensures cost-effective procurement of pharmaceutical products while maintaining compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. The position leverages data analytics and market insights to drive efficiency and value across the pharmacy supply chain.

Position Summary

The Senior Sourcing Analyst is responsible for managing pharmaceutical sourcing strategies and conducting financial value analysis to optimize cost and utilization across OSU Physicians (OSUP) entities. This position develops and maintains strong relationships with clinicians, pharmacy staff, and suppliers to ensure effective pricing, distribution, and utilization of pharmaceutical products. The sourcing analyst leverages advanced data tools to monitor spend, identify cost-saving opportunities, and optimize strategic sourcing initiatives. The sourcing analyst must have a broad knowledge of all pharmaceutical products and services, including suppliers and product offerings. Must possess strong planning skills and problem-solving skills. Must possess strong oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with internal supply chain stakeholders and external vendors and suppliers.

Minimum Qualifications

For Hire:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• Advanced degree in relevant field preferred

• 4 years of relevant experience required

• 4-8 years of relevant experience preferred