Purchasing Analyst

Perform advanced analytical tasks in support of category management and/or site management.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES:

This role is responsible and accountable for the analysis and maintenance of purchasing and quality data including but not limited to; purchase orders, quotations, invoices, supplier data and measurements.

SKILLS:

- PEOPLE: Works effectively with colleagues, customers, and suppliers at all levels.
- LEADERSHIP: No direct reports. Will demonstrate project leadership skill level required to collect, compile, assimilate, communicate, and maintain information as required. Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards within this diverse global organization.
- STRATEGY: Perform analytical and administrative tasks in support of strategic initiatives.
- CUSTOMERS: This role may support Buyers and/or Managers working with category teams and sites. Customer(s) will be fully informed of progress on assignments to ensure all requirements are met.
- TRAVEL: No travel required.
- BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE: Administrative background in Purchasing, Finance, or Manufacturing Operations required. Intermediate to advanced skill in use of computer software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint is preferred. SAP experience required. Effective communicator (oral and written). Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative work style. Familiar with basic procurement and quality principles, procedures, and techniques. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a dynamic environment.
- REQUIRED: SAP experience. Microsoft Office experience