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IT Purchasing Analyst Chesterfield, VA 12+ Months M-F 8:30am-5:00pm Description: Perform procurement tasks, reviews invoices, update budgets and coordinate with the VSP Procurement Office in support ...

Purchasing Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$32 - $35/hr

A fast-growing software company is seeking a Procurement Analyst to support their procure-to-pay operations on a fully remote, temp-term basis. This role is responsible for ensuring purchase requests ...

Comprehensive analytical skills and the ability to write and speak clearly and effectively. Tracking of large purchases through the procurement stages by capturing the current status on a Kanban ...

Purchasing Analyst I

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$59K - $72K/yr

Utilizes basic spreadsheets and SAP to: analyze raw material usage, days/weeks on hand, and to determine root causes of raw material outages and purchase order receiving discrepancies. * Maintains ...

We are seeking a detailoriented and analytical Contract Employee to support the Purchasing team with activities related to supplier tariff invoice review, data accuracy, and cost validation. This ...

IT Purchasing Analyst Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented ...

Purchasing Analyst I

Cleveland, OH · Hybrid

$59K - $72K/yr

Utilizes basic spreadsheets and SAP to: analyze raw material usage, days/weeks on hand, and to determine root causes of raw material outages and purchase order receiving discrepancies. * Maintains ...

Purchasing Analyst I

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$59K - $72K/yr

Utilizes basic spreadsheets and SAP to: analyze raw material usage, days/weeks on hand, and to determine root causes of raw material outages and purchase order receiving discrepancies. * Maintains ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for purchasing analyst in the United States is $29.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Purchasing Analysts?

Purchasing Analysts are professionals who evaluate suppliers, analyze purchasing trends, and help organizations make cost-effective buying decisions. They collect and interpret data about products, vendors, and pricing to ensure the company gets the best value for goods and services. Their work often involves preparing reports, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with other departments to optimize the procurement process.

What Does a Purchasing Analyst Do?

A purchasing analyst reviews buying habits to identify ways a company or organization can save money. Job duties include working with buyers to collect information about vendors, goods, and services, evaluating the quality and value of existing contracts, preparing reports on purchasing metrics to share with a purchasing manager, and maintaining a current database of vendors. Qualifications for this career include a bachelor's degree in economics or finance and relevant work experience. Strong analytical skills and an understanding of business finance are also important to have to be an effective purchasing analyst.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Purchasing Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Purchasing Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of supply chain management, and a relevant degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software such as SAP, Oracle, or Coupa, as well as proficiency in Excel, is typically required. Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills help you build supplier relationships and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions, accurate data analysis, and smooth procurement operations.

What are the main challenges Purchasing Analysts face when balancing cost savings with supplier quality?

Purchasing Analysts often encounter the challenge of securing cost-effective deals without compromising on product or service quality. Achieving this balance requires thorough supplier evaluations, diligent contract negotiations, and ongoing performance monitoring. Analysts must collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand quality requirements and work with suppliers to address any issues proactively. Effective communication and analytical skills are key to ensuring both budget targets and quality standards are consistently met.
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Purchasing Analyst

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Teijin Automotive Technologies rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you're only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry-leading benefits, called BENEfits4U. Our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.

Job Description

Position Details
  • Procurement/Purchasing Team: day-to-day process execution, PO support, data stewardship, reporting.
  • Finance: savings reporting, raw material index reconciliation, budget variance support.
  • IT/Digital: eProcurement system data, QAD queries, dashboard maintenance.
  • Legal/Trade Compliance: conflict minerals data collection and filing support, sanctions screening inputs.
  • Sustainability/ESG: conflict minerals disclosure (Dodd-Frank/OECD), supplier diversity data submissions.
  • Category Leaders and SSC: process support, RFx data preparation, master data maintenance.
  • Plant Operations (USA & Mexico): PO compliance tracking, supplier onboarding coordination.
Principal Responsibilities
A. Procurement Process Support and Compliance
  • Support day-to-day execution of P2P processes including PO issuance, supplier onboarding coordination, and "No PO - No Pay" compliance monitoring across plant locations.
  • Maintain and update procurement process documentation, templates, and standard operating procedures under the direction of the Manager Procurement Governance & Processes.
B. eProcurement System Operations
  • Serve as a functional user and data steward within Coupa (or comparable platform); maintain catalog content, supplier records, and transaction data accuracy.
  • Assist with system testing, user training support, and issue resolution during and after eProcurement deployment.
C. Shared Service Center (SSC) Support
  • Execute SSC-level tasks including RFQ data entry, supplier onboarding documentation, PO processing, and reporting; meet defined SLAs for accuracy, cycle time, and backlog management.
  • Support bilingual (English/Spanish) communication with Mexico-based plants and suppliers as needed.
D. Master Data Maintenance
  • Maintain supplier and material master records in QAD and Coupa; execute data validation routines, flag exceptions, and escalate corrections per governance standards.
  • Contribute to monthly data integrity scorecards and audit preparation.
E. Conflict Minerals Reporting
  • Coordinate annual CMRT (Conflict Minerals Reporting Template) data collection from the supplier base; track response rates, send follow-up communications, and escalate non-responders.
  • Consolidate and validate smelter/refiner data; maintain the conflict minerals database; support preparation of the annual Dodd-Frank Section 1502 disclosure filing in coordination with Legal and Sustainability.
F. Supplier Diversity Tracking and Reporting
  • Collect, validate, and maintain supplier diversity certification data (MBE, WBE, VOSB, SDVOSB, SBE, HUBZone) across the active supplier base.
  • Prepare periodic diversity spend reports for OEM customer submissions and internal leadership; maintain the diversity supplier registry and track certification renewal dates.
G. Raw Material Index Tracking and Reporting
  • Monitor and record key commodity and raw material indices relevant to CSP's spend (steel, aluminum, resins, glass fiber, logistics fuel indices, etc.) on a defined cadence.
  • Publish regular index movement summaries and variance alerts to Category Leaders, Finance, and Commercial teams; maintain index history logs and support price adjustment calculations under index-linked contract provisions.
H. Spend Analytics and Dashboard Support
  • Pull, cleanse, and analyze procurement spend data from QAD and Coupa; support maintenance of spend dashboards and savings tracking reports.
  • Prepare standard and ad hoc reports for the Manager and VP Procurement as required.

If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, CSP is the place for you!


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