Procurement Analyst

Valvoline Global • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

The Procurement Analyst is responsible for supporting various aspects of our Procurement functions. This role will support Procurement Specialists and Managers in data generation and analytics; complex reporting; manage vendor/contract master data; support project work with new product or product changes; and, work closely with vendors in a support capacity to manage or as owning certain spend categories and monitoring demand plan to ensure proper stock levels. As a result, this role will interface regularly with significant vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• Procurement/Purchasing experience is strongly preferred
• Very proficient in SAP and SAP SNAP reporting, Word, Excel and Power Point skills
• Ability to multi-task, manage complex projects and data and operate very efficiently
• Excellent relationship skills and ability to be a great teammate
• Excellent communications skills
• Detail oriented
• Driven to succeed
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Change management project support
• Artwork process ownership
• Monitoring inventories, demand plan and on-time and complete deliveries from vendors
• Owning/managing vendor/contract master data (in support or in ownership)
• Vendor/Category ownership with mid-size vendors (relationship owner, contract negotiation, strategic planning)
• Answering shared email boxes for questions, challenges or supply issues
• Other mid-level support functions (contract lifecycle management, develop category presentations, etc.)
• Data generation, analytics, reporting

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree