Senior Procurement Analyst

The Senior Procurement Analyst will perform purchasing functions, including initiating competitive requests for quotations, issuing purchase orders, and managing delivery of orders in accordance with project/program builds. The applicant must multi-task, able to work with suppliers and internal customers, such as support engineers, quality, and project planners.

Job Summary

· Establish, evaluate, and select suppliers to develop a qualified supplier base; sustain supplier relationships

· Review requests for procurement, and issue related RFQs and subsequent POs

· Independently perform complete analyses of customer requirements and supplier input to obtain the best possible procurement packages relative to cost, schedule, and quantity

· Independently negotiate with suppliers and act as an intermediary between internal customers and suppliers

· Negotiate commercial terms and conditions

· Drive process improvements with internal customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders

· Reduce quality-related turn backs, and compel improved performance from suppliers

· Monitor and maintain all open purchase orders; communicate status to internal customers

· Manage suppliers to verify compliance to purchase order requirements

· Address/solve procurement issues as they arise

· Support cost reduction tasks

· Perform other such duties, as required

Required Skills

· Familiar with industrial gas turbine components

· Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite

· Experience and knowledge of procurement processes and SAP

· Strong negotiation skills

· Sharp analytical ability

Education/Experience

· Bachelor’s degree

· 5+ years relevant experience in parts for aero-derivative or large frame gas turbines

Additional Requirement

· 20-40% domestic/international travel will be required to visit suppliers

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Schedule:

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Monday to Friday

Education:

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Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Ability to Commute:

Ability to Relocate:

Willingness to travel:

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50% (Required)

Work Location: In person