Procurement Analyst - 1st Shift - Travel

GXO Logistics•Kansas City, MO

1d•Remote

About The Position

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. This role is open to candidates based remotely anywhere in the US. Preferred candidate located in the Kansas City, MO metro area.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
1 year of experience as a commodity buyer
Experience with Microsoft Office, including intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
Must possess a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport to comply with federal travel regulations.
Familiarity and ability to comply with TSA security procedures.
Ability to travel domestically via road, rail and air as required for the role and pursuant to Company travel and expense requirements.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Availability to travel
Ability to communicate effectively across the organization

Responsibilities

Coordinate the purchasing activities associated with supply-based performance.
Create purchase orders.
Monitor supplier metrics.
Resolve problems with the delivery of goods and/or services.
Work with other functional areas as necessary to ensure service level objectives are met.
Handle and monitor blanket and discrete purchase orders.
Monitor supplier performance to minimum/maximum inventory levels.
Oversee the implementation of corrective actions to ensure service performance.
Act as the primary point of contact between parts/service suppliers and the company.
Work with Customer Service and program participants to resolve critical part supply issues.
Handle the Non-Conforming Inventory (NCI) process.