Sr. Analyst, Procurement

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1 year contract (with potential direct hire conversion opportunity following)-Pelzer, SC- Compensation: $37-42/hr-Must be able to pass background and drug screeningPosition: Senior Analyst, ProcurementPosition SummaryThe Senior Analyst, Procurement is responsible for supporting and optimizing the Commercial Change Order process and related procurement activities. This role focuses on data analysis, supplier coordination, category alignment, process compliance, and KPI reporting to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timely execution across procurement operations.Key ResponsibilitiesCollect, analyze, and interpret procurement data to generate reports and insights supporting the Commercial Change Order process and related initiativesReview change order components to identify appropriate suppliers and Category Managers; assign accurate category codesPrepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to suppliers within required timelinesEnsure compliance with established procurement processes to maintain data accuracy and consistencyCoordinate and obtain technical drawing specifications as required to support sourcing activitiesMaintain and update team task trackers, monitor stakeholder deliverables, and manage aging items through closureManage assigned workload and ensure timely processing of procurement-related transactionsSupport development and maintenance of KPI dashboards to ensure accurate and complete performance reportingPartner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to drive follow-ups, resolve issues, and expedite procurement cyclesRespond to supplier and stakeholder inquiries in a timely and professional mannerContribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on process efficiency and operational excellenceProvide cross-functional and back-up support to ensure business continuityQualifications & SkillsMinimum 4+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, or related analytical rolesStrong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data analysis, reporting, pivot tables, formulas)Working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint for reporting and executive presentationsExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishStrong analytical and detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and accuracyAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentCapable of working independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively within a teamStrong stakeholder management and relationship-building skillsAbility to interpret and execute instructions provided in written or verbal formatsEducationBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred