Senior Procurement Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee procurement processes, including sourcing strategies, RFP development, supplier negotiations, and cost analysis activities.

• Acquire goods, materials, and services while ensuring advantageous commercial terms and adherence to company policies.

• Prepare and handle purchase orders, pricing agreements, and procurement documentation.

• Examine supplier pricing, financial data, and market trends to inform sourcing decisions and drive cost reduction initiatives.

• Create bid packages and assess supplier proposals for new business opportunities.

• Monitor supplier and contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and business requirements.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Finance, Quality, and Program Management to resolve complex supply chain issues and address customer inquiries regarding order status, modifications, and cancellations.

• Identify, mitigate, and minimize supply chain risks to avert production disruptions and critical line stoppages while enhancing supplier delivery performance.

• Manage supplier relationships by expediting deliveries, resolving shortages, driving continuous performance improvements, and supporting business objectives.

• Prepare procurement metrics, presentations, and executive-level reports while assisting with audits, recovery plans, leadership reviews, and traveling up to 10–15% as business needs dictate.

⛳️ Requirements

• A University Degree or equivalent experience, along with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.

• Proven professional or educational experience in English and Spanish communication (both verbal and written).

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

• Prior experience with SAP and procurement processes.

• Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing sectors.

• Knowledge of contract terms and conditions, supplier performance management, and FAR/DFAR regulations.

• APICS or ISM certifications (CPIM, CSCP, CPSM, or CPM) are advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching contributions.

• Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP).

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Employee Assistance Plan, offering up to 8 free counseling sessions.