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Retail Planning/Buyer Analyst

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Retail Planning/Buyer Analyst

Costa Mesa, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

     Procurement Analyst Responsibilities:

    • Determining supply needs and researching potential suppliers.
    • Acting as a liaison and communicating pricing and performance needs to vendors and suppliers.
    • Sourcing suppliers and testing product samples.
    • Documenting the features and benefits of products and services.
    • Preparing cost-benefit analysis reports for review by managers.
    • Negotiating favorable procurement contracts with selected vendors and suppliers.
    • Documenting processes and generating monthly supply cost reports.
    • Monitoring the company's demand for products to avoid supply shortages.
    • Keeping abreast of vendor and supplier-related activities in the industry.

    Procurement Analyst Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, business administration, or accounting.
    • An MBA degree in supply chain management will be advantageous.
    • More than five years' procurement analysis experience in a related industry.
    • Proficiency in electronic procurement and analytical software.
    • In-depth business management, supply chain, and strategic sourcing knowledge.
    • Advanced analytical skills.
    • Exceptional negotiation skills.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.