Senior Analyst, Procurement
About The Position
The Senior Analyst, Procurement plays a critical role in supporting strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. This position involves analyzing contracts, managing supplier performance, and executing sourcing activities while ensuring data quality and compliance with company standards. The role requires strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and effective communication to influence stakeholders and support category management. The Senior Analyst contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging data insights and technology to optimize procurement processes and deliver measurable business value. Our team leads Walmart’s Global Procurement International leverage strategy by connecting markets to maximize scale and share sourcing expertise. We collaborate with procurement leaders and business stakeholders across countries to identify opportunities, align requirements, standardize specifications, and execute global sourcing initiatives. Through cross-market partnerships, data-driven decision making, supplier engagement, and category expertise, the team delivers cost savings, process improvements, innovation, and stronger supplier relationships. We focus on transforming local opportunities into global advantages, supporting the unique needs of each market while driving value across the enterprise.
Requirements
- Proven experience in strategic procurement and category management with the ability to identify savings opportunities and execute sourcing activities.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and charts, to analyze pricing and supplier data effectively.
- Expertise in contract management, including reviewing terms, conditions, and deliverables to mitigate risks.
- Ability to manage supplier relationships, monitor performance against KPIs, and address operational issues.
- Skilled in data management and ensuring data quality to support procurement decisions and process improvements.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills to influence stakeholders and support business goals.
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, economics, technology, or related field.
- 2 years’ experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field.
Nice To Haves
- Data modelling, data analytics, and data management.
- Experience in procurement, including strategic sourcing processes and reporting.
- Microsoft Office - Excel
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze data to support procurement negotiations and contract management activities.
- Evaluate contract components to identify risks and ensure compliance with standard templates.
- Identify savings opportunities and support category strategy development and execution.
- Manage sourcing activities including supplier selection and bid coordination.
- Communicate procurement insights and recommendations clearly to stakeholders at various levels.
- Utilize data analysis tools to improve procurement processes and support financial goal attainment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption expense reimbursement
- Surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
