Sr. Procurement Analyst

Job Summary

This role involves meticulous analysis and evaluation of procurement data to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. It requires collaboration with management and cross-functional teams to enhance procurement processes and compliance. The role supports ongoing improvements and effective communication of data insights.

• Design and continuously improve guided buying pathways within procurement systems.
• Partner with stakeholders to align buying channels (catalogs, forms, punchouts) with business needs.
• Define and enforce buying rules, policies, and user journeys that drive compliant purchasing behavior.
• Support global guided buying initiatives, including alignment across Cable/Sky procurement teams.
• Drive catalog expansion to support guided buying adoption.
• Develop and maintain dashboards tracking guided buying adoption rates, catalog vs. non-catalog spend, compliance to preferred suppliers, PO accuracy and cycle time.
• Conduct in-depth market and supplier research to identify sourcing opportunities, evaluate supplier capabilities, and stay informed on industry trends relevant to the Professional Services category.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop sourcing strategies that align with operational goals and budget constraints.
• Assist in executing sourcing initiatives such as Requests for Proposals (RFPs), supplier evaluations, contract negotiations, and Statements of Work (SOWs) review.
• Support supplier relationship management by monitoring performance, resolving issues, and conducting regular business reviews.
• Assist with contract lifecycle activities, including redlining and negotiation of financial and legal terms in collaboration with category leaders and legal teams.
• Analyze procurement data to identify trends, savings opportunities, and operational improvements.
• Support reporting efforts for category performance and strategic initiatives.
• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving procurement processes, increasing automation, and enhancing the speed and efficiency of sourcing and contracting activities.
• Support the development and enforcement of procurement policies, ensuring adherence to internal controls and external regulatory requirements.
• Work under the guidance of Professional Services category leaders to grow procurement and sourcing capabilities through hands-on experience and mentorship.
• Apply independent judgment and discretion in significant matters and maintain regular, punctual attendance, including nights and weekends as required.

• Skills: Business Needs, Collaboration, Sourcing and Procurement, Sourcing Strategies, Troubleshooting.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (preferred; candidates with related coursework and experience may be considered).
• Certifications: (If applicable).
• Relevant
  
  Work Experience:
  
  2-5 years in procurement, sourcing, or related fields.

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