Purchasing Analyst

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Analyst to join our purchasing team. This is an entry-level, in-person position ideal for candidates looking to begin a career in procurement, supply chain, or operations. The Purchasing Analyst will support purchasing activities, analyze purchasing data and assist with vendor coordination to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement of materials and services. A Buyer works under general supervision; relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish tasks; a certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

Reviews purchasing data

Prepares internal statements and one-time reports

Prepares vendor score cards and information related to that vendor

Analyzes and documents options for procurement of materials

Develop detailed purchasing reporting

Recommend changes to the acquisition processes as needed

Tracks on time shipments

Develop a process to standardize the creation of product codes as needed

Gathers information from our systems and IS/IT department

Analyzes current inventory buying programs

Works with transportation department as needed

Performs other duties as required

Qualifications
Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word and Outlook)

Have a sound understanding of finance and accounting principles

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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