Buyer/Purchasing 3 at Aditi Consulting
Clayton, NC
About the Job
Summary:
In this position you will play a crucial role in optimizing our procurement processes through data-driven insights. Your responsibilities will include analyzing purchasing data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, supporting supplier negotiations/category KPIs on cost and performance through data analysis, and ensuring compliance of all purchasing practices and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis:
- Utilize data analytics tools (such as Excel, SQL, Procure, PowerBI) to evaluate purchasing trends, inventory levels, and supplier performance.
- Identify patterns, anomalies, and areas for improvement based on data analysis.
- Cost Optimization:
- Develop strategies to reduce procurement costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Supplier Management:
- Provide data analysis for contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Monitor supplier performance, track delivery timelines, and address any issues promptly.
- Process Improvement:
- Continuously assess and enhance procurement processes.
- Recommend process changes based on data insights.
- Policy Adherence:
- Understand and adhere to company purchasing policies and guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in procurement practices.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or data analysis.
Software Proficiency:
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
Language Skills:
- Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
Compensation:
The pay rate range above is the base hourly pay range that Aditi Consulting reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).
Benefits and Ancillaries:
Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible Aditi Consulting employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee.