Procurement Analyst
$65,000–$75,000 year
Hybrid · Niles, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Procurement Analyst will manage raw materials for flavor production, optimize inventory levels, mitigate risk, partnering with Sales, R&D, and Operations to ensure on-time availability of materials and production schedules. Lead initiatives to strengthen supply chain resilience, oversee raw material procurement with co-manufacturers, analyze planning parameters to maintain inventory and minimize expiration costs, support secondary sourcing projects, and build strong relationships with suppliers.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or other relevant field
- 2+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing
- Proven experience in data analysis and forecasting, with the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights
- Demonstrated knowledge of core business processes, including order-to-cash and procurement cycles
- Familiarity with risk assessment and risk management practices in a business context
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate information and exchange ideas with high attention to detail
- Results oriented and takes ownership of goals and objectives
- Ability to work independently and comfortable with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to remain in a stationary sitting position 75% of the time
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