Procurement Operations Analyst

Clark Mechanical Services, Inc.; Lancaster, Northern (Lancaster County, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Mechanical Services, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Operations Analyst to support critical supply chain and pricing functions.

The role focuses on inventory across our network and executing pricing strategies to support business goals. You will own day-to-day purchasing, maintain inventory accuracy, manage vendor relationships, and collaborate on strategic planning to optimize margins and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily inventory functions, including order placement, vendor invoicing, and stock level maintenance.
• Execute pricing strategies aligned with organizational goals for sales, gross profit, and operating margin.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor communication, including issue resolution and ongoing coordination.
• Support strategic inventory planning and purchasing decisions in collaboration with cross-functional team members.
• Continuously evaluate pricing effectiveness and recommend adjustments based on performance metrics.
• Assist with competitive pricing updates and product sourcing to align with company goals for market positioning and profitability.
• Review and interpret reports to maintain ordering accuracy, streamline workflows, and support operational performance.

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Procurement Operations Analyst to support critical supply chain and pricing functions within the organization. This role is responsible for managing inventory across our network while executing and maintaining pricing strategy to support broader business goals.

Inventory Management

In this capacity, the Analyst will own day-to-day purchasing activities, maintain inventory accuracy, and cultivate strong vendor relationships. The role also contributes to strategic planning initiatives, supports continuous process improvement efforts, and helps ensure pricing strategies remain aligned with overall business objectives.

Pricing

The Analyst will be responsible for executing and maintaining pricing strategies that drive sales growth, optimize gross profit, and improve operating margins. This includes leveraging data-driven insights to evaluate pricing performance, monitor competitive market trends, and ensure consistency in pricing across product categories and distribution channels.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily inventory functions, including order placement, vendor invoicing, and stock level maintenance.
• Execute pricing strategies aligned with organizational goals for sales, gross profit, and operating margin.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor communication, including issue resolution and ongoing coordination.
• Support strategic inventory planning and purchasing decisions in collaboration with cross-functional team members.
• Continuously evaluate pricing effectiveness and recommend adjustments based on performance metrics.
• Assist with competitive pricing updates and product sourcing to align with company goals for market positioning and profitability.
• Review and interpret reports to maintain ordering accuracy, streamline workflows, and support operational performance.