Analyst, Procurement

About the role

This role develops and implements procurement plans to meet program timelines and expectations of internal customers.

What You'll Do

• Effectively track the movement of goods through the supply chain pipeline
• Complete recurring and ad-hoc statistical analyses regarding supplier performance that effectively outlines the program requirements
• Create tracking logs for improved real-time and historical trend analysis and reporting of program parts management and status
• Support various procurement teams by creating forms, reports, and databases that streamline existing data and procedures
• Analyze Material Requisitions (MR) information and alert Team members to parts and delivery issues that could create a program risk. Identify root cause; develop solutions to assist in resolution with suppliers
• Daily contact with suppliers via email and/or phone to secure shipment information for delivery confirmations
• Manage a standardized review process with our supplier partners that address critical issues
• Enforce the critical metrics of the partnerships that hold both company and our vendor accountable to accomplish programs successfully
• Develop supplier relationships focused on long-term success and improvements to the Procurement Programs

Qualifications

• High School degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's/Bachelor's degree in related field

Skills

• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office software suite
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with a variety of internal and external audiences
• Analysis, problem solving, forecasting and quality improvement skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while dealing with disruptions and change
• Ability to think 'outside of the box'
• Mature self-starter with high sense of urgency
• Computer literacy and spreadsheet proficiency is a must (Excel, Access, Word, etc.)
• Skilled organization and interpersonal interactions

Benefits

• Travel Perks: You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network
• Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits, plus virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more
• Wellness Programs: Wellness programs providing tools, resources and support
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire; employer contributions available after one year (depending on workgroup)
• Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more