Brandt Corporate Services Ltd. is seeking a process oriented Procurement Analyst for our Regina, SK location.
The Procurement Analyst will assist the team in supporting the development and execution of assigned commodity sourcing requirements for all Brandt Group of Companies spread throughout North America, New Zealand, and Australia. The role will collaboratively use supplier and market data, and perform activities that support all operations in sourcing, contracting and supplier relationships. This position will assist in execution of sourcing projects and interact with other Procurement groups and stakeholders to implement relevant strategies for assigned commodity. This position will manage agreements, establish strong links with business stakeholders and suppliers to facilitate and implement planning, sourcing and contracting pursuits.
Duties and Responsibilities:
-Analyze spend portfolio and determine overall procurement approach for assigned areas based on magnitude of dollars, strategic importance, and opportunity for value delivery.
-Support and assist in development of sourcing strategies for assigned projects or commodities.
-Research the supply market for assigned areas. Advise current and future market trends.
-Use supplier and market data to incorporate business unit requirements.
-Assist sourcing activities, supplier selection, supplier negotiations, and create and monitor supplier agreements.
-Identify, implement, and manage supplier relationships to support Brandts business unit requirements.
Required Skills
-Strong Customer focus and communication skills.
Data/Analytical skills.
-Strong implementation and change management skills, and performance drive.
-Process oriented.
Required Experience:
-Bachelors degree in business, Finance, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
-Relevant work experience, preferably in Procurement or Supply Chain.