Procurement Data Analyst — Insights & Optimization

Merck Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck Group is seeking a Procurement Data Analytics professional in the Philippines. You will perform data acquisition, cleansing, and timely reporting while collaborating with stakeholders across procurement functions.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, KPI tracking, and audit support to enable data-driven decisions. Ideal candidates have a finance/business degree, 2+ years in procurement, and strong ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/Ariba) plus SQL/Excel and analytics tooling proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/College Degree in Finance/Accounting or business-related course.
• Minimum 2 years in procurement functions (AP, Purchasing, T&E, VMD, etc.).
• Strong background with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Ariba).
• 3+ years of data mining as a data analyst.
• Proven analytics skills: mining, evaluation, and visualization.
• Technical writing for queries, reports, and presentations.
• Strong SQL or Excel skills; aptitude for learning other analytics tools.
• Experience with database design and segmentation techniques.
• Programming experience with XML, JavaScript, and ETL.
• Experience with statistical packages (Excel, SPSS, SAS).
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Data Analytics & Reporting: acquire, cleanse data and develop reports.
• Continuous Improvement: identify and drive process efficiencies.
• Audit Support: coordinate audits and prepare documentation.
• KPI Reporting Specialist: define and track KPIs, deliver insights.
• Other Scope: adapt to evolving data analytics responsibilities.

Skills

Data analytics

KPI reporting

SQL

Excel

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or business

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Ariba

XML

JavaScript

ETL tools

Job description

Merck Group is seeking a Procurement Data Analytics professional in the Philippines. You will perform data acquisition, cleansing, and timely reporting while collaborating with stakeholders across procurement functions.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, KPI tracking, and audit support to enable data-driven decisions. Ideal candidates have a finance/business degree, 2+ years in procurement, and strong ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/Ariba) plus SQL/Excel and analytics tooling proficiency.