Senior Analyst, Procurement Operations
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Your Opportunity as the Senior Analyst, Procurement Operations
As the Senior Analyst, Procurement Operations you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day activities of our Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes and systems by acting as a subject matter expert and tier 1 support for our Indirect Procurement platform. This role will also participate in a collaborative environment to support departmental and cross functional initiatives. Continuous improvement identification and implementation will also be a focal point as we strive to enhance our capabilities, efficiencies and overall user experience.
Location: Orrville, OH
Work Arrangements: 30% in office expectation (~6 days per month)
In This Role You Will
Day to day responsibilities including
Act as the primary point-of-contact and subject matter expert for the Indirect P2P processesProvide tier 1 support to the organization for questions and/or issues relating to the Indirect P2P business processesSeek to drive effective procurement processes supported by company policies and proceduresAct as a change agent driving consistent messaging and synergies to create a standardized process across the organizationConduct testing, as required, to verify and validate system performance remains consistent with our expectationsAct as a liaison between IS, Corporate Procurement and other cross-functional partners
Project Related And Additional Tasks As Required
Identify, evaluate and implement enhancement opportunities in the P2P platform to support continuous improvementParticipate and/or lead efforts related to departmental and cross-functional initiatives (including system and process implementations/upgrades, M&A integrations, etc.)Perform, as needed, audits for both our Internal and External auditors in support of our Audit ScheduleTrain the broader organization on new processes and systems (including assisting in or leading the development and review of materials)
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
Minimum Requirements
What we are looking for
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, information technology, business or related field2 years of Procurement systems experience (e.g., Oracle, Sap, BuyerQuest, Ariba, etc.)Experience in implementing and/or supporting a P2P solutionStrong desire to seek out and drive system enhancements to improve the end user experienceStrong interpersonal and communication skills adaptable for all levels of the organizationDemonstrated ability to think critically and conceptuallySelf-motivated, takes initiative and has a strong attention to detail
Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role:
Adaptability to navigate dynamic business environments and timelinesUse of various reporting/analytics tools and software (e.g., Excel, Spotfire, Tableau)Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work based on competing assignments / timelines
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