Procurement Analyst

PGW Auto Glass is the most comprehensive distributor of automotive replacement glass, specialty parts, shop accessories, and digital services—including exact-match VIN decoding and Installer Business Services—in North America. The company operates over 130 branches throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering same-day and overnight deliveries to OEM dealerships, collision repair shops, and automotive glass installers.

About the role

As a Procurement Analyst, you will support sourcing projects, place buys, perform costing, and manage supplier relationships within the sourcing and procurement organization.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of improved strategic sourcing strategies.
• Leverage the organization’s buying power to optimize costs, access new suppliers, reduce lead times, and guarantee supply.
• Provide research and input into the financial sourcing aspects of contracts and calls for tender when information is not readily available.
• Maintain knowledge of various market trends and recommend sourcing strategies for the market.
• Administer performance metrics such as delivery time and price variances.
• Assist with requests for quotes, bid analysis, volume tracking for rebates, and compliance against contracts.
• Ensure balanced inventory buys and balanced flow across all facilities relative to regional demand.
• Work with cross-functional teams for optimal plan integration and contract transitions.
• Update and maintain master data.
• Provide miscellaneous data analyses (including ad-hoc analyses), data extraction, reports, and improvements to administrative processes to enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
• Assume other duties as assigned.
• Periodic travel may be required, including overnight stays (up to 10%).

Requirements

• BS Degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in Procurement, Demand Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or related fields.
• Data analysis experience.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
• Strong analytical and Microsoft Office software skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt well to change.
• Strong attention to detail.