PROCUREMENT ANALYST 4

Huntington Ingalls•Pascagoula, MS

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Procurement Analyst sources and purchases machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, packaging materials, parts, services, and supplies needed for organizational operations. The role compiles and analyzes statistical data to assess purchasing feasibility and establish price objectives, and gathers information on price trends and manufacturing processes. The Procurement Analyst consults with suppliers and analyzes their operations to identify factors affecting prices, while determining the lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and required schedules. The role reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up on orders, verifies deliveries, approves payments, maintains records, and may prepare bid packages.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience, or a master’s degree and 8 years of experience, or a Ph.D. and 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Source and purchase machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, packaging materials, parts, services, and supplies.
Compile and analyze statistical data to determine buying feasibility and establish price objectives.
Gather information on price trends and manufacturing processes.
Consult with suppliers and analyze supplier operations to determine factors affecting prices.
Determine the lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and required schedules.
Review proposals and negotiate prices.
Select or recommend suppliers.
Analyze purchasing trends.
Follow up on orders, verify deliveries, approve payments, and maintain necessary records.
Prepare bid packages as needed.