Procurement Analyst

This role involves leveraging data to drive strategic decisions and optimize procurement processes.\n\nAbout the job (Job Responsibilities)\nAnalyze and interpret procurement data specific to the chemicals industry, focusing on spend analysis, cost optimization, and supplier performance.\nUtilize advanced data analytics techniques to interpret, analyze, and visualize procurement data.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key metrics, trends, and areas for improvement in procurement strategies.\nDevelop and maintain dashboards, reports, and models that provide insights into procurement performance and cost optimization.\nConduct thorough data validation, ensuring accuracy and reliability of procurement data sources.\nDrive process improvements by leveraging data-driven insights and recommending strategies to enhance procurement efficiency.\nProvide actionable recommendations and solutions based on data analysis to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.\nCommunicate complex findings and insights effectively to stakeholders at various levels.\n\nWe believe you bring (Education & Experience)\nBachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.\nProven experience (2-3 years) in a data analyst role with a focus on procurement, preferably in consulting firms.\nProficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, Python, R, or similar.\nStrong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain dynamics.\nExperience in creating reports, dashboards, and data visualization using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar.\nExceptional problem-solving skills and ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.\nExcellent communication skills with the capability to present findings to diverse audiences.\nPreferred Qualifications\nMaster’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Certifications in data analytics or procurement-related disciplines.\nExperience working with ERP systems like SAP and procurement software like ARIBA.\n\nPlease apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail.

Once it's with us, we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/\n\nWe look forward to receiving your application!\n\nWe kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via SuccessFactors.\nIf you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change.

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