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Supply Chain Analyst (Sourcing / Purchasing) We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to join our Purchasing / Sourcing team team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the sourcing and procurement departments by analyzing data, optimizing purchasing processes, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This is an onsite, long-term contract opportunity for professionals passionate about driving efficiency and improving sourcing strategies.
Location: Atlanta, GA 30309
Employment Type: 4-month contract (Possible FTE)
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform data analysis to support sourcing and purchasing decisions, focusing on cost optimization and supplier performance.
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Leverage ERP systems, particularly SAP, to manage and enhance procurement processes.
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Analyze procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline purchasing workflows and improve supplier management.
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Utilize advanced MS Excel skills for data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation.
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Navigate and adapt to customer portals and internal systems, learning processes quickly.
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Communicate insights and recommendations effectively to stakeholders, supporting strategic procurement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
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4 years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, or Supply Chain roles.
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4 years of experience with ERP systems.
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2 years of hands-on experience with SAP (must-have).
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Proficiency in procurement analytics, with expertise in cost analysis and supplier evaluation.
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Strong skills in MS Excel and Microsoft Office Suite (must-have).
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem-solving, and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
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Proven ability to decipher complex data, derive actionable insights, and recommend next steps.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with Arriba (nice to have).
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Familiarity with Fieldglass (nice to have).
Key Attributes:
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Capable of managing multiple priorities, balancing project deadlines and daily tasks.
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A curious and proactive problem solver with a strong ability to handle ambiguity.
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Exceptional attention to detail with a focus on continuous improvement.
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A proactive communicator who collaborates effectively across teams.
Benefits (employee contribution):
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.