Supply Chain Business Analyst

Strategic Staffing Solutions; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking a Supply Chain Business Analyst in Columbus, OH. The analyst will support procurement through contract administration, market research, and financial reporting activities. This role demands strong analytical skills and experience in supply chain management.

Responsibilities include managing contract-related documentation, conducting market research, and assisting in negotiation preparations. A bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years in supply chain or procurement are required for this contract role, with the potential for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, or related business category.

Responsibilities

• Perform contract administration and analytical support activities.
• Support market research and benchmarking for strategic planning.
• Create and maintain contract-related documentation and reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Market research

Financial reporting

Contract management

Procurement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Job description

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Supply Chain Business Analyst

Columbus, OH (Local/Onsite)

12+ Months W2 contract role with possibility of converting to perm

Schedule: M-F 8:00-5:00pm

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Business Analyst – Contract Administration supports Procurement by performing contract administration, analytical, reporting, and process support activities across Transmission, Distribution, Corporate, and Generation procurement areas. Working under some supervision, this role assists with market research, benchmarking, financial reporting, contract rate and price variance analysis, bid rate sheet creation, spend intelligence tracking, ServiceNow case coordination, and transactional procurement activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Assist with the planning, coordination, and analysis of primary and secondary market research studies to support strategic planning, recommendations, benchmarking, scorecard development, financial reporting, rate case support, customer satisfaction surveys, and contract management reporting related to rates, price variances, and spend.
• Compare basic, complex, and differing specifications and solutions; assist with developing performance criteria and identifying the data elements needed to support effective analysis and decision-making.
• Create, maintain, and organize contract-related records, documentation, manuals, bid rate sheets, status reports, and planning materials, including business cases and business, communication, continuity, and change management plans.
• Monitor spend intelligence tools and apply intermediate analytical techniques to internal and external data sources, standard reports, and procurement information to support analysts with negotiation preparation, cost savings tracking, and reporting needs.
• Initiate, track, and follow up on ServiceNow cases for new code requests and other procurement support needs, ensuring timely coordination with internal stakeholders and accurate completion of required activities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Finance, Accounting, or related field of study such as Operations Management, Materials Management, or Information Technology.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement and Fleet or related business category such as Operations Management, Materials Management, or Information Technology.
• In lieu of Bachelor’s degree must possess an Associate’s Degree in related field of study, and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain, Procurement and/or Fleet or related business category.