Procurement Analyst

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Location: Plano, TX or Chicago, IL preferred

Work Mode: Hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Manage stock codes and support all new business proposals submitted via Cornerstone for Food and Beverage company BU.
• Complete an average of 30-50 tasks weekly in Cornerstone related to supplier identification, stock code links, and/or creation.
• Conduct weekly reviews of all Food and Beverage company Co-Pack Vendor Models forecast vs. inventory.
• Update and maintain the Materials Guide.
• Submit overall general material orders to vendors.
• Process PA / MN from a packaging perspective.
• Assist PA / MN packaging setup with production planners & vendors.
• Ensure basic information concerning packaging is clearly defined in the Summary of Action section of BPs.
• Communicate to project owners any concerns or delays with processing tasks in Cornerstone.
• Document processes, deliverables, and schedules for multiple projects.

Requirements:

• Priority Setting: High capacity for managing multiple projects simultaneously and cross-functionally; can eliminate roadblocks and create focus.
• Strong Communication: Comfortable and effective communication (verbal and written) with internal and external stakeholders across levels, including senior leadership.
• Highly Collaborative: Works well with others to achieve results and keeps team/stakeholders informed to avoid unnecessary surprises.
• Data Analysis: Able to complete tasks quickly and communicate risks and roadblocks clearly, with a strong focus on data analytics.