Purchasing Project Analyst

The Recruiting Team • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Purchasing Project Analyst executes strategic sourcing initiatives, national vendor programs, and business development projects across a nationwide network of subsidiaries. This role is responsible for managing assigned projects from initiation through completion, performing data analysis to guide decision-making, and ensuring timely follow-through on procurement-related initiatives. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work cross-functionally.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, project coordination, or business analysis.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or similar data tools.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with large, multi-location organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute strategic purchasing strategies and vendor programs across hundreds of subsidiary locations.
• Develop and oversee proficiency in AI-powered sourcing software; leverage its capabilities to interpret procurement data to identify and implement cost savings opportunities.
• Develop and manage dashboards to measure progress towards company goals.
• Manage project progress, identify potential issues, and proactively recommend and implement solutions.
• Partner with internal departments, subsidiaries, and suppliers to ensure smooth program implementation and adoption.
• Negotiate programs and pricing with suppliers by utilizing data-driven insights.
• Ensure leadership and key stakeholders are educated on strategic sourcing initiatives, national vendor programs and business development projects by creating presentations, reports, and summaries.
• Maintain a strong understanding of market trends, supplier performance, and cost drivers.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
• Wellness Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Holidays & Vacation Days
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Development & Training Programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees