Procurement Analyst

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Career growth

Advanced analytical tools

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Procurement Analyst to enhance procurement strategies in Welkom. You will analyze spend, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve procurement efficiency in a hybrid work setting.

You will develop spend reports, dashboard insights, and supplier performance metrics to support negotiations and policy implementation across functions. A bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Proven experience as Procurement Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Excellent reporting and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work setting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Develop and maintain spend reports and dashboards for management review.
• Support the negotiation process by providing market intelligence and cost analysis.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide data-driven recommendations.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Analytical skills

Data analysis tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Reporting

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Supply Chain or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a data-driven Procurement Analyst to enhance their procurement strategies in Welkom . This role is crucial for providing insights into spending, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and improving the overall efficiency of the procurement process. Working in a hybrid model, you will collaborate closely with the procurement team and various departments to analyze market trends and supplier performance. Your analytical skills will directly contribute to the financial health and operational effectiveness of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Develop and maintain spend reports and dashboards for management review.
• Support the negotiation process by providing market intelligence and cost analysis.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide data-driven recommendations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Procurement Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Experience with ERP systems and procurement software.
• Excellent reporting and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement in procurement analytics.
• Access to advanced analytical tools and training.
• A dynamic and analytical team environment.