Procurement Analyst II

Commerce•Austin, TX

1d•$71,400 - $120,750•Hybrid

About The Position

This role will evaluate, negotiate, and optimize the way our company spends. Partners closely with business stakeholders and vendors across the organization to deliver the insights and agreements that shape how we buy. This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes initiative without waiting for direction, and gets energized by turning a messy vendor landscape into a streamlined, cost-effective supply base. You'll own critical sourcing workstreams from day one and have direct impact on the tools, services, and partnerships that power our business.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field
3+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or a related function
Hands-on experience running RFx processes and managing vendor negotiations across indirect or technology spend categories
Strong analytical skills with the ability to build cost models, evaluate supplier proposals, and translate data into clear recommendations
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, drive workstreams independently, and deliver results in a fast-moving environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of influencing stakeholders and vendors through data and sound business judgment
Self-starter with a passion for process improvement and continuous learning, comfortable working independently and collaborating across time zones
Ability to work in a hybrid environment, with in-person attendance required three days per week at our Austin Domain office

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with procurement and ERP systems and a willingness to become a power user of our internal tooling is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end RFx processes — including RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs — from requirements gathering and supplier identification through evaluation, selection, and award
Own the contract renewal lifecycle across assigned categories, proactively managing timelines, surfacing risks, and driving favorable outcomes before deadlines arrive
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted partner to the business on purchasing decisions and supplier performance
Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, IT, and business unit leaders to align sourcing strategies with company priorities and budget targets
Conduct market research, competitive benchmarking, and total cost of ownership (TCO) analyses to inform sourcing decisions and negotiate better value
Identify and implement improvements to purchasing processes, policies, and workflows that reduce cycle times, increase compliance, and improve the buying experience
Collaborate with leadership to surface data-driven recommendations on vendor rationalization, spend optimization, and high-impact sourcing initiatives
Enthusiastically leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to streamline sourcing workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and unlock new efficiencies across contracting, supplier evaluation, and spend analysis