Procurement Analyst

We are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Procurement Analyst to join our team. This role plays a key part in evaluating procurement and supply chain performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and delivering data-driven insights to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall procurement strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth data analysis to support strategic procurement and supply chain decisions and cost-saving initiatives.
• Develop, automate and maintain dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Python, Excel or SQL.
• Evaluate supplier performance, analyze purchasing patterns, and monitor market trends to inform category and sourcing strategies.
• Monitor KPIs such as cost reductions, cost avoidances, PO cycle time, spend under management, procurement ROI and price competitiveness.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, production, and finance teams to align on procurement and supply chain strategies.
• Lead data modeling, spend analytics, and forecasting for procurement categories.
• Maintain procurement data accuracy and drive compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Identify process bottlenecks and recommend solutions to improve operational efficiency and supply chain resilience.
• Provide actionable insights and reporting to leadership for continuous process improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. Degrees from US and UK universities are preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing analysis, supply chain management or a data analytics role within supply chain functions.
• Working knowledge of supply chain and procurement concepts such as MRP, demand planning, inventory optimization, and logistics.
• Proficiency in advanced data analytics tools (e.g., Excel with Power Query, SQL, Python, R) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, cost drivers, and supplier management principles.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data-driven insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with procurement software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is desirable.