at Robert Half in Mattoon, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Analyst in Mattoon, Illinois. In this role, you will compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of inventory materials, non-inventory materials, and commodity planning and services. You will act as the point person regarding materials and supplies that come into the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications.
- Prepare, maintain and review purchasing files, reports, and price lists.
- Compare supplier’s bills with bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy.
- Enter daily receiving into the system and monitor in-house non-inventory supplies.
- Handle Kanban releases and perform buying duties when necessary.
- Determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs and manage commodities as assigned by the Purchasing Manager.
- Find opportunities to improve PPV by finding better suppliers in terms of cost, quality control, delivery, inventory turns, and reliability.
- Track commodities price trend and maintain records, and resolve purchasing problems between departments and vendors.
- Manage expediting on needed product and past due parts to meet production/operational needs.
- Work closely with other departments, i.e., production, purchasing, engineering, quality, customer service to ensure the completion of common goals.
- Assist department to coordinate all purchasing and shipping activities, and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
- Negotiate Ekanban MOQ and lead times, calculate targeted inventory levels, and update item balance, Item Master files, and Kanban MRP files accordingly.
- Analyze data using Microsoft Excel to make effective reports and do pricing analysis for commodities.
- Plan purchased finished goods as assigned by the Purchasing Manager. Requirements – Must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Procurement Analyst.
- Proficient in using ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning and ERP Solutions.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suites, and About Time software.
- Experience with Compliance, Documentation, and Materials Handling is desirable.
- Should be familiar with Office Functions and Data Analysis.
- Knowledge of Data Flow and Microsoft Syteline ERP is a plus.
- Should have experience in Management Systems.
- Exceptional skills in SyteLine software are preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field is preferred.
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