Strategic Procurement Analyst: Sourcing & Cost Optimization

PGW Auto Glass, LLC.; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PGW Auto Glass, a leading distributor of automotive replacement glass, is seeking a Procurement Analyst to support sourcing projects, place buys, analyze costs, and manage supplier relationships across a national network. The role emphasizes data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and process improvements within the Supply Chain team.

You will contribute to strategic sourcing, optimize costs through supplier negotiations, and support tender processes while ensuring timely, accurate data

Qualifications

• BS Degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in Procurement, Demand Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain or related fields.
• Data analysis experience.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
• Strong analytical and Microsoft Office software skills.
• Excellent communication skills: written and verbal.
• Ability to adapt well to change.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of improved strategic sourcing strategies.
• Leverage the organization’s buying power to optimize costs, access new suppliers, reduce lead times, and guarantee supply.
• Provide research and input into the financial sourcing aspects of contracts and calls for tender when information is not readily available.
• Maintain knowledge of various market trends and recommend sourcing strategies for the market.
• Administer performance metrics such as delivery time, price variances.
• Assistance with requests for Quotes, Bid Analysis, Volume Tracking for Rebates and against contracts.
• Ensure balanced inventory buys and balanced flow across all facilities relative to regional demand.
• Work with cross-functional teams for optimal plan integration and contract transitions.
• Update and maintain master data.
• Provide miscellaneous data analyses (including various ad hoc analyses as needed), data extraction, reports, and improvements to administrative processes to improve overall Supply Chain efficiency.
• Assume other duties as assigned.
• Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements). Minimum overnight travel (up to 10%).

Skills

Data analysis

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Education

BS Degree

Job description

PGW Auto Glass, a leading distributor of automotive replacement glass, is seeking a Procurement Analyst to support sourcing projects, place buys, analyze costs, and manage supplier relationships across a national network. The role emphasizes data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and process improvements within the Supply Chain team.

You will contribute to strategic sourcing, optimize costs through supplier negotiations, and support tender processes while ensuring timely, accurate data