Procurement Service Center Lead (Operations & Analytics)

Ferrero International S.A.; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 142,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrero is seeking a Procurement Service Center Coordinator in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ to lead procurement operations, coordinate across categories, and drive process improvements. You will manage vendor data, develop dashboards, and collaborate with buyers, finance, IT, and stakeholders to ensure continuity and efficiency.

The role emphasizes analytical insights, spend analysis, and standardization initiatives to support strategic decisions and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of procurement, purchasing operations, supply chain, shared services, or related function.
• Experience with purchase requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, supplier management and procurement systems.
• Strong analytical capabilities with data reporting, KPI monitoring, and spend analysis.
• Experience interacting with cross-functional stakeholders, suppliers and shared service orgs.
• Knowledge of procurement operations, process controls, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in Excel; SAP procurement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to drive value and user adoption of procurement initiatives.
• Coordinate transactional activities across categories to ensure continuity and service excellence.
• Resolve incomplete or unclear requests with internal stakeholders.
• Monitor procurement work items involving price, quantity and vendor discrepancies and drive root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate vendor master data activities: onboarding, registration, activation and updates.
• Develop and maintain procurement dashboards and monitor KPIs.
• Drive process improvements, standardization and operational efficiencies across procurement services.

Skills

Procurement experience

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Data reporting

Spend analysis

Multitasking & prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Supply Chain/Procurement/Finance

Tools

SAP procurement

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ferrero is seeking a Procurement Service Center Coordinator in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ to lead procurement operations, coordinate across categories, and drive process improvements. You will manage vendor data, develop dashboards, and collaborate with buyers, finance, IT, and stakeholders to ensure continuity and efficiency.

The role emphasizes analytical insights, spend analysis, and standardization initiatives to support strategic decisions and business outcomes.