Procurement Analyst

Responsibilities and duties:

• Lead procurement analytics initiatives that inform category strategy, sourcing decisions, and supplier management.
• Translate complex spend, supplier, market, and operational data into actionable, executive-ready insights and recommendations.
• Partner with category leaders, finance, and business stakeholders to define analytics priorities, success metrics, and value-tracking methodologies.
• Conduct advanced spend analysis, demand analysis, and supplier performance analysis to identify risks, opportunities, and tradeoffs.
• Design and deliver dashboards, reporting, and analytical tools that enable transparency, accountability, and data-driven decision making.
• Own end-to-end analytical projects from problem definition through insight generation, storytelling, and stakeholder alignment.
• Leverage internal data and external market research to inform category strategies, should-cost models, and negotiation approaches.
• Influence senior stakeholders by framing insights in a business context and driving alignment on actions and decisions.
• Champion continuous improvement in procurement analytics capabilities, methodologies, and governance.
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment, balancing strategic priorities with hands-on execution.
• Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Analytics, Economics, or a related field required. MBA preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in procurement analytics, supply chain analytics, finance analytics, or related analytical roles.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders.
• Demonstrated experience translating complex data into clear, actionable business insights.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including advanced Excel and experience with BI and reporting tools.
• Collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with comfort operating in ambiguity. Proven ability to manage multiple analytical initiatives and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, sourcing, and supplier management.