Senior Analyst, Procurement

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement and timely delivery of materials and services by collaborating closely with internal stakeholders across engineering, operations, and planning teams
• Support multiple supply chain disciplines, supporting process execution and successful implementation of procurement strategies
• Support sourcing initiatives by researching new suppliers, markets, and pricing trends; provide insights based on operational challenges and day-to-day procurement experience
• Resolve general inquiries from internal and external stakeholders with a customer-focused and solution-oriented mindset
• Ensure compliance with all applicable import, export, and excise regulations, maintaining the highest standards of regulatory adherence
• Manage key responsibilities across multiple supply chain functions, especially in smaller or matrixed locations where cross-functional collaboration is critical
• Execute procurement and supply chain activities that span multiple disciplines and do not fall into a single defined category
• Develop procurement execution strategies leveraging the established supply base - identify optimal materials and services from preferred suppliers to meet business unit needs for performance and cost efficiency
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve supply chain performance through data analysis, process enhancements, and alignment with broader operations strategies
• Foster strong supplier relationships to drive both objective (on-time delivery, quality) and subjective (communication, responsiveness) performance to the highest levels
• Demonstrate strong business and financial acumen - build, support, and present business cases that effectively communicate value to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
• Degree in Supply Chain Management preferred, but not required
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, with a solid understanding of production and supply chain dynamics
• Experience building and maintaining strong supplier relationships that support long-term business goals
• Demonstrated experience as an effective and strategic negotiator
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Working knowledge of contract creation, review, and execution
• Proficiency in SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.