Procurement Analyst

Company Description

Xyant Technology, established in 1995, is a premier federal systems integrator that provides technical and business solutions in information technology, systems engineering, scientific support and management consulting. 

AWARDS 

Winner of Nationwide Best of the Best Small Business Award from Federal Aviation 

Job Description

Please send your updated resume to vinoth.xyant@gmail. com or apply online.

Position: Procurement Analyst

Location: Winston-Salem, NC (Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months Contract ($40/hr on W2)

Direct Client Need

Shift Schedule: M-F 8AM-5PM (flexible though)

Role Overview:

• As a Senior Procurement Analyst, you will drive rapid-response material sourcing and acquisition for direct/indirect materials within our Engineering Development Lab (EDL).
• Operating in a high-intensity, agile environment, you will secure critical materials for prototype seat builds, manage contracts (LTAs), and execute purchase orders under tight turnaround times.

Job Responsibilities:

• Rapid-Response Sourcing: Execute end-to-end procurement and purchase order creation for engineering and design changes with extreme urgency.
• Supplier & Contract Management: Conduct competitive supplier bidding, evaluate risk assessments, and assist with Long-Term Agreements (LTAs).
• Performance Metrics: Meet monthly vendor On-Time Delivery (OTD) targets and maintain the EDL SOW SharePoint Dashboard.
• Systems & Compliance: Manage workflow requirements within SAP Ariba and proactively communicate supply risks or opportunities in operational meetings.
• Continuous Improvement: Support leadership by driving process optimization, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree + 3 years of purchasing experience (or 7 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree).
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in SAP Ariba and SharePoint dashboard management.
• Soft Skills: A resilient, tough-minded professional capable of managing competing priorities, compressed lead times, and evolving design demands.
• Preferred: Proven experience leading or supporting continuous improvement/Kaizen initiatives.

Additional Information

Please send your updated resume to vinoth.xyant@gmail. com or apply online.