Procurement Transformation & Analytics Lead

Dürr; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Dürr Systems, LLC seeks a Continuous Improvement specialist to drive cross-functional process enhancements using Power BI, Power Automate, and ERP systems. You will partner with Finance, AP, Payroll, Engineering, and Procurement to define metrics, develop standardized workflows, and deliver data-driven insights for leadership decisions.

With a history in the United States since 1970 and a main center in Southfield, Michigan, the role offers exposure to global operations and a culture focused on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field
• 3-5+ years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Operations, Purchasing, or Shared Services
• Proven track record of cross-functional process improvement initiatives
• Strong expertise in Power BI (data modeling, dashboards, KPI development)
• Advanced Excel skills (data analysis, pivots, complex functions)
• Experience with automation tools (Power Automate or similar)
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
• Demonstrated ability to drive measurable improvements (cost savings, cycle time, efficiency)
• Experience supporting Finance, AP, Payroll, Engineering, or Procurement
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive change without direct authority
• Excellent communication skills across technical and executive audiences
• Experience in engineering-driven or project-based organizations (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Support cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives across Purchasing and other departments
• Identify, map, and redesign business processes to improve efficiency and scalability
• Develop and implement standardized workflows, SOPs, and best practices
• Design and deploy Power BI dashboards and KPI reporting for operational and executive visibility
• Consolidate data sources into centralized, actionable reporting tools
• Drive automation of manual processes using Power Automate and related tools
• Partner with business leaders to define performance metrics and reporting structures
• Experience working collaboratively with Finance, AP, Payroll, Engineering, Procurement
• Facilitate process workshops and cross-functional alignment discussions
• Establish continuous improvement pipeline, tracking impact and savings
• Bridge between business, data, and systems for digital transformation
• Drive adoption of new tools, processes, and best practices
• Provide data-driven insights to leadership decision-making
• Build a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Perform bid administration and contract buyouts; generate bid docs for RFQs, etc.
• Perform other duties to support purchasing activities including audits
• Ability to travel when required, limited

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder influence

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Dürr Systems, LLC seeks a Continuous Improvement specialist to drive cross-functional process enhancements using Power BI, Power Automate, and ERP systems. You will partner with Finance, AP, Payroll, Engineering, and Procurement to define metrics, develop standardized workflows, and deliver data-driven insights for leadership decisions.

With a history in the United States since 1970 and a main center in Southfield, Michigan, the role offers exposure to global operations and a culture focused on