Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Associate Procurement Analyst (temp-to-perm) to join our team. In this role, you will work with a team of procurement professionals to enhance procurement goals, focusing on supplier onboarding, updating payment methods and terms, contract management, supplier due diligence, and assisting with traveler-related issues. You will be responsible for seeking continuous improvement within your areas of responsibility and ensuring compliance with internal standards.
Duties
- Ensure compliance with supplier due diligence efforts.
- Manage commodity code updates and collaborate with the team to create and/or modify codes for accuracy.
- Ensure adherence to corporate guidelines for supplier payment method and payment term changes.
- Upload contracts into the procurement platform, ensuring parameters such as contract term, extension, owner, and value are set accordingly.
- Assist with traveler-related issues to support smooth operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve procurement-related challenges and streamline processes.
Experience
- College degree is required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong written, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Moderate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint.
- Open to preparing and presenting to teams or focused groups.
- Strong attention to detail and thoroughness when reviewing documentation and reports.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Self-motivated and diligent, able to work on tasks for extended periods of time with minimal supervision.
- Intuitive and able to make decisions without persistent affirmation.