Strategic Procurement Pro: Data-Driven Sourcing & ROI

Austin Norge AS; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder in Beachwood, OH is seeking a Procurement Specialist to drive spend analytics and market research for strategic categories. You will model cost drivers, develop category expertise, and coordinate sourcing events with internal stakeholders to maximize savings and value.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's degree and at least three years in procurement, with strong analytical and communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in Procurement or related field.
• Demonstrated experience supporting data-driven cross-functional efforts with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct spend analytics and use data to influence change.
• Perform market research to analyze opportunities, risks, and trends.
• Develop category expertise and sourcing strategies for savings levers.
• Execute sourcing events, manage bid processes, and coordinate reviews.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Austin Powder in Beachwood, OH is seeking a Procurement Specialist to drive spend analytics and market research for strategic categories. You will model cost drivers, develop category expertise, and coordinate sourcing events with internal stakeholders to maximize savings and value.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's degree and at least three years in procurement, with strong analytical and communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.