Data-Driven Procurement Specialist

Aleron; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Aleron is seeking a Procurement Specialist I in Melbourne, FL on-site for a 6-month contract in the Aviation/Airline industry. You will manage indirect procurement, research suppliers, and implement cost-effective purchasing processes that comply with company policies.

The role involves data-driven decision making, spend analysis, P2P activities, supplier negotiations, and collaboration with business and legal teams to develop agreements and SOWs; experience with SAP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, operations/supply management or related.
• 1-3 years of experience in Procurement.
• 1+ years' experience in RFQ/RFPs, negotiation, follow-up and control of commercial proposals.

Responsibilities

• Support data-driven procurement decisions through goal setting, performance management, analytics, and actionable recommendations.
• Execute procure-to-pay (P2P) purchasing activities and support the development and administration of agreements and Statements of Work (SOWs) in partnership with business and legal teams.
• Conduct spend analysis, market research, benchmarking, and financial analysis using TCO and NPV concepts to identify cost-saving opportunities and develop compelling business cases.
• Build and manage trusted relationships with suppliers, business partners, and internal stakeholders, including supporting commercial negotiations, delivery performance, Quarterly Business Reviews, and supplier assessments.
• Identify and implement process improvements while supporting special projects, large RFPs, and cross-functional initiatives that enhance procurement effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, operations/supply management or related

Tools

SAP

Job description

Aleron is seeking a Procurement Specialist I in Melbourne, FL on-site for a 6-month contract in the Aviation/Airline industry. You will manage indirect procurement, research suppliers, and implement cost-effective purchasing processes that comply with company policies.

The role involves data-driven decision making, spend analysis, P2P activities, supplier negotiations, and collaboration with business and legal teams to develop agreements and SOWs; experience with SAP is preferred.