Procurement Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

Job Type : Full-Time

Position : 1 (Exempt)

Location : Columbia, MD

Reporting to : Procurement Director

About Us

At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.

We are excited to potentially welcome you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.

About the Role

The Procurement Analyst will provide critical analytical and transactional support across multiple sourcing categories, including metals, MRO, logistics, energy, and outsourced manufacturing. This role is responsible for developing procurement reports, supplier performance scorecards, compliance tracking, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives such as RFPs and cost savings projects.

The Procurement Analyst will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and plant buyers across multiple Tate sites, ensuring accurate data, actionable insights, and streamlined processes that drive efficiency, compliance, and supplier performance improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Data & Reporting – Manage and analyze procurement data from ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI; develop dashboards, spend reports, and cost analysis.
• Supplier Performance – Maintain supplier scorecards, track KPIs (on-time delivery, quality, compliance), and support supplier performance reviews.
• Compliance Monitoring – Assist in enforcing adherence to Tate’s Code of Conduct, Kingspan policies, and product compliance requirements.
• RFP & Bid Support – Provide analytical support for sourcing projects, including cost modeling, supplier comparisons, and risk assessments.
• Cost Savings Tracking – Track and report cost savings and cost avoidance initiatives in line with strategic sourcing objectives.
• Cross-Site Collaboration – Partner with plant buyers and operations teams to deliver category insights and spend visibility.
• Process Improvement – Identify opportunities to streamline procurement reporting, automate dashboards, and enhance data accuracy.

Additional Expectations

What You’ll Bring

Employee Benefits

Tate is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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