Procurement Data Analyst III

US Steel Corp. • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

United States Steel Corporation (USS), recently acquired by Nippon Steel Corporation, stands as a leading steel producer with a storied legacy of innovation and industry leadership. Now operating as part of Nippon Steel's global network, USS continues to maintain over $15-20 billion in annual revenue and facilities in the U.S. and Slovakia. Our Global Procurement team is integral to sourcing the direct and indirect materials and services that drive our operations forward. We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Procurement Specialist to lead and support the development and execution of procurement strategies, sustainability initiatives, and supplier relationship management (SRM) programs. This role will play a critical part in aligning procurement operations with corporate goals; environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards; and long-term supplier partnerships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (Sustainability or Finance emphasis preferred)
• 5+ years' experience in procurement, sustainability, and SRM
• Strong ESG framework and supplier compliance knowledge
• Skilled in procurement systems (Oracle, GEP) and data analytics tools
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management
• Proven leadership in cross-functional projects and supplier partnerships

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications such as CPSM or CPSD are highly desirable.
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or mining sectors.
• Familiarity with digital procurement transformation initiatives.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies for direct and indirect commodities to achieve business goals.
• Lead sustainability efforts, ensuring supplier ESG compliance and responsible sourcing.
• Manage SRM programs to enhance supplier relationships, boost performance, and reduce risks.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, sustainability, and legal teams to align procurement with company objectives.
• Improve procurement processes, tools, and digital systems continuously.
• Oversee and conduct training for management associates, interns, and facilitate department-wide training initiatives.

Benefits

• Be part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
• Gain hands-on experience in a transforming procurement organization.
• Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and development.
• Join a team recognized nationally for excellence-since 2017, over 25 associates have been honored by the Institute for Supply Management's 30-Under-30 Rising Supply Chain Stars program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Primary Metal Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees