Job Summary:

The Procurement Analyst is responsible for analysing the procurement processes to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with company policies and regulations. This role involves evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring market trends to make strategic purchasing decisions.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Data Analysis: Analyze procurement data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for improvement in Office 365.

Supplier Evaluation: Assess and evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities to ensure the best value for the company. Assist in the due diligence process for suppliers in Ariba and managing the administration of the “Source to Contract” process in Ariba.

Contract Management: Assist in negotiating and managing contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.

Market Research: Assisting the Procurement Manager undertake market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and new product developments.

Cost Management: Develop strategies to reduce procurement costs and improve the overall efficiency of the supply chain.

Performance Reporting: Prepare reports on procurement activities, including spend & saving analysis, supplier performance, and Risk & compliance metrics.

Collaboration: Work closely with internal departments such as finance, key stakeholders, and operations, to align procurement strategies with business objectives and requests.

Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies and legal regulations.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the procurement function.

 

What you bring:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.

Experience: Previous experience in procurement, sourcing(buying) process, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.

Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, proficiency in procurement software and tools, and a keen attention to detail.

Knowledge of SAP and Ariba.

 

 

Key benefits/What we offer

Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business. We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey.

We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring  that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs. All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged. Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us. This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance

65124 | Procurement | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. 
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