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Indirect Procurement Analyst

Tailored Management
Oakland, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

Job Title : Indirect Procurement Analyst

Location : Oakland, CA (Remote)

Duration : 05 months contract with possibility of extension

Start : Targeting January 2025

Pay Rate : $35.50 / hr. on W2

Benefits : Medical, dental, vision.

Job Description :

We are seeking a skilled Indirect Procurement Analyst to manage and streamline our procurement processes for indirect categories, including Professional Services, Marketing, Workplace Operations, and SaaS. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Source-to-Pay (S2P) lifecycle, possess hands-on experience with procurement systems such as Oracle Cloud, and excel at providing guidance to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with company policies.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Review and approve Purchase Requisitions (PRs) and Change Order submissions using Oracle Cloud ERP.
  • Monitor and manage all PRs and Purchase Orders (POs) throughout the PR / PO lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide expert guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, processes, and best practices.
  • Perform routine PO maintenance, including ownership transfers and closure of expired POs.
  • Interpret and analyze commercial terms within supplier agreements to ensure alignment with company objectives.
  • Identify and record non-compliant purchasing activities in accordance with internal policies.
  • Monitor, triage, and resolve tickets within the Procurement Help Desk, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to SLAs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and resolve open issues.
  • Compile, validate, and analyze reporting data for presentation to stakeholders.
  • Document and circulate detailed internal guides to support process changes and enhancements.
  • Work closely with IT teams to translate procurement requirements into technical specifications.
  • Support and manage ad-hoc projects, including performance monitoring against project goals.

Skills and Qualifications :

  • Experience with indirect procurement categories such as Professional Services, Marketing, Workplace Operations, and SaaS.
  • Proficiency in navigating the S2P process, especially PR / PO lifecycle management.
  • Hands-on experience with procurement systems (Oracle Cloud preferred), JIRA, and Contract Lifecycle Management tools.
  • Familiarity with financial and accounting coding as it applies to Purchase Orders.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service while guiding stakeholders through complex workflows.
  • Proactive, solution-oriented, and accountable with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; multilingual ability is a plus (Cantonese / Mandarin, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish).
  • Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as an indirect procurement analyst or buyer.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Track record of cultivating cross-functional relationships to support procurement goals.
  • Ability to forecast procurement requirements and set clear expectations with stakeholders.
  • Proven capability to analyze business processes and data to identify and implement improvements.
  • Salary : $36

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