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Procurement Analyst

New York City, NY 10185

Posted: 10/22/2024 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c54fxBwafSivETcKd483VQU= Pay Rate: 30-40 Hourly USD

Job Description


The Procurement Analyst specializes in conducting in depth research and analysis of procurement related data to support strategic decision making and operational efficiency This role involves gathering and evaluating data from various sources including supplier performance metrics market trends inventory levels and financial indicators The Procurement Analyst collaborates with the procurement team to identify cost saving opportunities assess supplier capabilities manage procurement risks and drive continuous improvement in the procurement process

 

Key Responsibilities of a Procurement Analyst include
  • Creating data entry and maintaining procurement reports and dashboards
  • Analyzing spend data and identifying cost saving opportunities
  • Monitoring and evaluating supplier performance and compliance
  • Conducting market research to identify potential suppliers and trends
  • Assisting in contract negotiations and drafting procurement agreements
  • Supporting the procurement team in supplier relationship management
  • Participating in cross functional meetings to align procurement strategies with organizational goals
  • Collaborating with finance teams to ensure procurement activities align with budgetary constraints
  • Using procurement software and tools to streamline processes and enhance data analysis Evaluating and recommending improvements to procurement policies and procedures

Required and Desired Skills To excel as a Procurement Analyst candidates must possess a combination of analytical skills business acumen and effective communication abilities The role requires the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that can drive procurement decisions Experience in procurement or supply chain management is a valuable asset but individuals with a background in data analysis finance or operations can also transition into this role with the right skill set

Here are some key skills and qualifications required for a Procurement Analyst

Data analysis and interpretation Market research and supplier evaluation Sourcing and procurement strategy development Supplier relationship management Financial analysis and budgeting Contract management and negotiation Proficiency in procurement software and tools Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong problem solving and critical thinking abilities Excellent written and verbal communication Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work collaboratively in cross functional teams Understanding of procurement regulations and best practices

 

Required Education

Most companies seek candidates with a bachelor’s degree in fields such as
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Operations Research
  • Statistics

 

Procurement Analysts Daily Activities

A typical day for a Procurement Analyst involves a mix of data analysis communication and strategic planning

Conducting data analysis on supplier performance spend data and market trends

Preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to the procurement team and stakeholders

Participating in meetings with suppliers and internal teams to discuss contract terms performance and strategic initiatives

Collaborating with finance teams to align procurement activities with budget constraints

Researching potential suppliers and conducting supplier evaluations

Reviewing and negotiating procurement contracts

Interacting with procurement software and tools to streamline processes and enhance data analysis

Responding to ad hoc data requests from the procurement team and other departments

Staying updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management

To excel as a Procurement Analyst candidates must possess a combination of analytical skills business acumen and effective communication abilities The role requires the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that can drive procurement decisions Experience in procurement or supply chain management

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