Procurement Analyst - Urgent Need

Position : Procurement Analyst

Location : Salt Lake City, UT

Duration : 6 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

1st Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : Procurement

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT

JOB DESCRIPTION

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

• The Procurement Analyst serves as a primary interface from Global procurement for designated Tariff Mitigation and Supplier Risks projects.
• This associate has direct accountability for the execution, quality and results for the assigned projects.
• Ensures business needs are integrated into leveraged category spend with clear value proposition for the assigned business to execute on tactical sourcing.
• Engages Business, Operations and project team stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely execution.
• Works collaboratively with global category managers and procurement managers in driving leveraged commercial engagements and value.
• Actively identifies gaps, proposes and implements changes necessary to close gaps, which may be related to supplier, processes or related commercial issues.
• Responsible for developing, quantifying and evaluating the transformation of internal and external information into business intelligence to support the strategic objectives of the procurement organization and drive operational excellence.

The Procurement Analyst is accountable for:

• Overall management and delivery of savings and value through implementation of category projects and strategies for the assigned projects.
• Lead and drive all procurement activities related to AAD tariff mitigation projects.
• Represents Procurement and is point contact in the Tariff Project team
• E2E sourcing execution to improve financial position through cost savings, cost avoidance and non-price value opportunities.
• Drive supplier risk mitigation project to minimize backorder and improve OTIF (on-time and in full delivery)