Taft is currently seeking a Procurement Analyst to join our team.
We are seeking a Procurement Analyst to support our team in the Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Denver, Indianapolis or Minneapolis office. All Taft employees operate under a "Client First" philosophy - in all things, we seek to provide exceptional services to our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Assist in the execution of the firm's strategic procurement plan
- Maintain timely and accurate organization of firm-wide contracts utilizing contract lifecycle management software
- Leading the process for moving from paper to electronic for all vendors
- Communicate with vendors, clients, customers, team members, and managers to align goals
- Assist with contract review and negotiation in alignment with in-house counsel
- Assist in firm-wide travel program including research and reporting
- Assist in commercial insurance compliance
Competencies :
Contract negotiationVendor networkingCommunication proficiencyAnalytical thinkingOrganizational skillsFlexibility with changeComputer software aptitudeOnline portal managementData analysis and data interpretationKnowledge or Skills Required :
Attention to detailExcellent organizational and customer service skillsComputer and mathematical aptitudeAbility to follow up on complex and detailed work activitiesAbility to troubleshoot problemsAptitude in decision-making and working with numbersStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with exceptional skills in Excel, Word and Power PointExcellent written and verbal communications skills, tact, discretion, dependability and confidentialityAbility to multi-task in a dynamic working environmentEducation and Experience :
Bachelor's degree or prior indirect or service procurement experience required.Previous experience with contract lifecycle management software preferred.Experience in collecting and analyzing data.Candidates interested in the Chicago office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Cincinnati office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Cleveland office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Columbus office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Dayton office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Denver office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Detroit office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Indianapolis office should apply here .
Candidates interested in the Minneapolis office should apply here .
Taft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The information in this posting presents general duties, tasks, and responsibilities but is not intended to be an exhaustive listing. Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP participates in E-VERIFY .