Job Title: Data Analytics Consultant Supply Chain / Procurement
Location: Dallas TX / REMOTE
Duration: Fulltime
Job Description:
Experience Desired: 8 Years.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for an innovative Supply Chain / Procurement Data Analytics Consultant to lead our procurement team. You will spearhead the purchasing process from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization as well as provide guidance on sourcing and procurement processes.
- Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
- Experience using supply chain management software and tools including Oracle SAP Ariba and/or Envision.
- Indepth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts invoicing and negotiation terms.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook and Access).
- Write fast and performant database queries using SQL Server.
- Knowledge of one or more SQL variant & ability to create fast and efficient database queries.
- Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and costeffective.
- Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.
- Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
- Track inventory and restock goods when needed
- Stay up to date on industry trends and new products
- Compare available goods with industry trends to determine appropriate pricing
- Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure ongoing feasibility.
- Building and maintaining longterm relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.
- Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
- Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of longterm saving on procurement costs.
- Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments inventory and the supply of goods.
- Preparing procurement reports.
- Management and leadership skills.
- Multitasking and timemanagement skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Highly organized and detailoriented.
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Bachelors degree in supply chain management logistics or business administration.
Key Skills:
Supply Chain / Procurement Data Analytics Database queries using SQL Server