Talent.com
Procurement Analyst

Procurement Analyst

The Fountain GroupFrisco, TX
30+ days ago
Salary
$36.50 hourly
Job description

Pay : $36.50 / Hour

SUMMARY :

  • Responsible for support activities related to sourcing events.
  • Handle large amounts of data in 3 main fields : market data, spend data and specifications for material and services.
  • Works cross-functionally, adding value by ensuring such data is accurate and useful in support of sourcing category work in Indirect Procurement

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Provides support to the procurement category manager by :

  • Managing category data collection from both internal spend systems and external supplier, normalizing and summarizing such data in digestible manner to derive insights
  • Identifying and actioning cost-reduction opportunities by analyzing spend data, material specifications, market benchmarking analysis and should-cost analysis to identify focus areas for Category Managers to pursue
  • Developing and executing RFXs by identifying new suppliers, maintaining the supplier list, populating normalized specifications of materials and services, prepare pricing workbook and other sourcing requirements.
  • Building post event analysis by pulling data from Ariba Sourcing which include pricing, RFX questionnaire scoring, assess award scenarios, etc.
  • Building and maintaining spend dashboards and reports
  • Managing the RFX Timeline to ensure business needs are met
  • Facilitating NDAs ahead of sourcing events
  • Coordinating with suppliers ahead and during sourcing events
  • Assisting in resolving invoice and supplier delivery issues
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, or business-related field or related experience.
  • Digital aptitude, experience with various system including Ariba, Snowflake, Beeline, SAP, IBM Cognos, Celonis and Tableau / Power BI to extrapolate insights.
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Ability to uphold Safety standards, participates in Continuous Process Improvement on the job