Procurement Analyst

Nitro

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 87,400 - 293,800

Full time

14 days+

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading solutions provider in Atlanta is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to manage the negotiation and purchase of services, materials, and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and B2B purchasing experience, preferably in the Chemical or Pharmaceutical sectors. Proficiency in SAP and Excel is required. Competitive salary ranging from $87,400 to $293,800 is offered along with robust benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
Experience in B2B feedstock purchasing for Chemical or Pharmaceutical companies is preferred.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

Analyze service and material requests to ensure alignment with operational needs.
Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for optimal terms.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.

Skills

Proficiency in SAP

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Chemistry, Engineering, International Affairs, or related fields

Job description

Supply Chain Analyst – Inventory Solutions

Responsible for the negotiation and purchase of services, materials and equipment, domestically and internationally, to efficiently meet the needs of the organization while optimizing cost. The Supply Chain Analyst also identifies, develops and qualifies suppliers to support operations, improves commercial conditions, increases service and material quality, and enhances overall company performance while complying with internal regulations, quality management, environmental preservation systems and health and safety norms.

Responsibilities

Analyze service, material, indirect and equipment requests to ensure alignment with operational needs.
Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal commercial terms while balancing cost, quality and lead time.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, identifying and qualifying new vendors to enhance supply chain resilience.
Ensure compliance with internal purchasing procedures and industry regulations.
Execute routine and urgent purchases, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
Obtain and analyze technical and commercial proposals, preparing RFQs and cost comparisons.
Engage suppliers to clarify contract terms, including payment conditions, warranties, penalties and tax implications.
Monitor and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery, proactively addressing delays and discrepancies.
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Planning, Maintenance, Engineering) to resolve supplier issues and technical divergences.
Manage returns and corrective actions for non-conforming materials, minimizing operational disruptions.
Maintain procurement records and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to optimize purchasing strategies.
Analyze purchasing trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
Engage with internal stakeholders to anticipate procurement needs and contribute to strategic sourcing decisions.
Ensure adherence to company policies, safety regulations (PPE, 5S principles) and industry best practices.
Proactively seek opportunities for efficiency improvements in procurement processes.
Support other supply chain-related initiatives as assigned by management.

Requirements

Education