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Analogic Corporation

Purchasing Analyst

Analogic Corporation, Peabody, Massachusetts, United States, 01960

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Job Description

Job Description

The Purchasing Analyst plays a crucial role in optimizing procurement operations by analyzing purchasing data, evaluating supplier performance, and implementing cost-effective strategies. This position ensures efficient procurement processes, strengthens supplier relationships, and supports business objectives through data-driven insights and process improvements.

Why should you join the Analogic team? At Analogic, we work together to create life-changing technology. We value your unique skills and abilities and invite you to join our team in supplying transportation security professionals with leading-edge aviation security screening equipment and health care workers with high-tech medical products. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits program, and an opportunity to grow with us! To learn more about our culture, mission and vision please visit www.analogic.com

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Procurement System Management

Utilize SAP to manage procurement processes, including purchase orders, supplier management, and inventory control. Configure and maintain SAP modules related to procurement (e.g., MM - Materials Management). Troubleshoot and resolve SAP-related issues in collaboration with IT and other departments. Support key Procurement actions within Master Data Management Work Flow. Support SAP Role Assignments and security within Procurement Data Analysis and Reporting

Collect, analyze, and interpret procurement data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for improvement. Develop and maintain comprehensive procurement reports, dashboards, and KPIs using SAP and other analytical tools. Present findings and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making. Supplier Management

Evaluate and monitor supplier performance using SAP to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards. Procurement Process Improvement

Review and improve procurement policies, procedures, and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry regulations, and best practices. Provide training and support to internal teams on procurement processes and SAP functionalities. Collaboration

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and logistics, to ensure alignment of procurement activities with organizational goals. Support new product development and sourcing initiatives by providing market and supplier insights. Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field. 5-8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain analysis, with demonstrated proficiency using enterprise resourcing planning (ERP) or procurement systems to support purchasing operations and decision-making. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in SAP modules related to procurement (e.g., MM - Materials Management). Professional certification such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or SAP certification. Experience in a specific industry relevant to the organization (e.g., manufacturing, retail, healthcare). Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Word, Mail-Merge, Power BI). Benefits

401K with company match vested immediately HSA/FSA match 8 weeks paid parental leave Healthcare for now and healthcare as your family and health change Continuous Education Pathways You will be joining a passionate, driven and diverse global team! To learn more about our culture please visit:

https://www.analogic.com/careers/

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