Digital Procurement Analyst- RFX Logistics

The Chemours Company; Tamaulipas; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global chemical company in Tamaulipas is seeking a Digital Procurement Analyst to enhance procurement operations through analytics and AI tools. This role involves managing Requests for Quotations and Proposals while collaborating with logistics buyers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience, along with strong skills in procurement processes and data analysis. Join us to help drive innovative solutions and improve procurement strategies.

Formación

• 3-5 years of experience in procurement analytics and data analysis.
• Fluent in English to communicate with stakeholders effectively.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

Responsabilidades

• Manage Requests for Quotations and Proposals from logistics vendors.
• Utilize analytics and AI for optimizing procurement processes.
• Report key project metrics to Procurement Leadership regularly.

Conocimientos

Procurement processes

Logistics

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or related

Herramientas

SAP

Power BI

Tableau

Descripción del empleo

Overview

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

Introduction

From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry.

Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we’re collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries—one improvement at a time.

Opportunity

Chemours has invested in new Digital tools to upgrade our data management and to change the way we make decisions on the Request for Information and Request for Proposals, the first steps of our procurement process; Procurement would like to take advantage of them and expand our RFX team! If you are passionate about using current and emerging technologies to unlock the power of data and transform the world of procurement – this role is for you!

Digital Procurement Analyst - RFX, focused on Logistics. The successful candidate will work with our Logistics Buyers to evaluate and select logistics suppliers in terms of quality, service, cost and capability – ensuring competitive pricing and service versus industry trends and marketplace dynamics; someone eager to spearhead the utilization of digital capabilities in the Procurement process.

This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of integrating AI and various cutting-edge tools to enhance data quality, empowering our procurement team to make informed, data-driven decisions. This position is an influential role to be available at the Altamira Site in Tamaulipas Mexico and report directly to the S2P Data & Analytics Lead.

Responsibilities

• Manage simple and complex Requests for Quotations and Requests for Proposals from different Logistics modes including Ocean, Air, Road and Rail, coordinating with vendors and stakeholders until completion, providing analysis of the best options as suggestions.
• Utilize advanced analytics and AI technologies to optimize procurement processes and enhance decision-making.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive strategic procurement initiatives about Prices, Spend, Forecasts, supplier performance evaluations, External Markets comparisons, and processes efficiency Opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business units to gather data requirements and ensure data integrity for procurement analytics.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to provide real-time insights into procurement performance metrics.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights to support cost savings, cost avoidance, efficiency improvements, and risk mitigation.
• Conduct regular training sessions for procurement teams on the RFX processes and tools. Support procurement strategy development by contributing data-driven recommendations for supplier negotiations and contract management.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in procurement processes, logistics, procurement analytics and data analysis.
• Knowledge of procurement software implementation, SAP procurement data and procurement processes.
• Knowledge in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and statistical analysis tools.
• Excellent communication skills to convey best options based on analytical findings to different procurement roles.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) to effectively communicate with stakeholders, leadership and suppliers.
• 3-5 years of experience in related field with specific technical skills.
• Drive synergies and effectively drive best practices.
• Manage the equipment, material and services RFX process in support of Logistics Projects and in compliance policies and guidelines.
• Drive quantitative and qualitative evaluation tools, and platforms, to effectively facilitate bidding events.
• Ensure market and vendor intelligence to support RFX activities.
• Support transactional execution and drive strategies for guidelines for logistics projects.
• Maintains excellent working relationships with internal customers and other supporting organizations.
• Maintain and foster continuous improvement initiatives with key business and manufacturing supplier contacts.
• Works closely with cross functional teams.
• Report key project metrics to Procurement Leadership on a regular basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience across multiple transportation modes.
• Experience in contract administration.
• Experience with RFx softwares.
• Experience working with Global Teams.

Expected From The Procurement Specialist Role

• Result driven , Proactive professional.
• Seeks for opportunities to automate and/or improve data and work process quality.
• Detail oriented but still able to work towards strategic goals.
• Strong Communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to collaborate with global stakeholders across different cultures.
• Solves problems, delivering and implementing innovative solutions.

Specific to Bid Analytics

Supports category management in developing supplier Statement of Work (SOW), Request for Information and Request for Proposal. The bid analyst will analyze proposals, evaluate competitive bids, and can support negotiation terms and coordinate agreements. Supports in the gathering of supplier information and market intelligence to ensure competitive pricing service versus industry trends and market place dynamics. Looks for trends or areas of improvement, tool assessments and upgrades, and enhances effectiveness and competition of vendor proposals. Provides cost analysis, wherein supplier bids are compared and awarded to the most eligible bidder.

Closing

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.