
Senior Procurement Analyst
GM Financial
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fort Worth • Texas • United States
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About the role
- The Senior Procurement Analyst leads complex procurement projects, leveraging analytical and technical expertise to optimize sourcing, contract management, and vendor relationships.
- This role delivers cost savings, drives process improvements, and supports strategic operations in close partnership with business stakeholders.
Requirements
- Multi-national work experience (in-country or in a support capacity) a plus
- Robust understanding of financial indicators and ability to perform sound economic analysis (e.g., ROI, cash flow analysis, lease vs. buy, micro economics)
- Demonstrated leadership capability with mentoring Specialists and Analysts
- Possesses a collaborative, and relentless approach to process improvement and ability to lead category and engage with business partners to achieve best in class results, specifically in areas of cost, cycle time throughput, and customer service
- Category lead for given category, and responsible for providing direction to Specialists, and Analysts regarding category strategy
- Proficient/Advanced level negotiation skills to drive savings, avoidance, and recovery for GMF – achieving substantial cost savings through negotiations, and category consolidation
- Proficient/Advanced ability to develop and maintain creative, innovative, and strategic category/sub-category strategy for responsible areas
- Proficient/Advanced ability to identify business issues, conduct appropriate analysis, and recommend viable alternatives and/or specifications where other “fit for purpose” options do not exist
- Cultivate strong working relationships with suppliers and contractors to deliver high quality services to business partners
- Proficient/Advanced knowledge of contract terms and conditions and knowledge of information security practices
- Become a “subject matter expert” in a particular supply chain specialty, demonstrating the ability to present ideas and concepts to and influence GMF management and business partners
- Ability to influence and steer highly ethical process with business partners and suppliers
- Strong analytic skills, ability to understand strategies and business-related concept
- Ability to build rapport with and influence Senior Management
- Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to prepare and deliver compelling business presentations
- Good organizational skills and ability to perform under pressure
- In-depth understanding and application of best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, sourcing, contracting, negotiation, etc.)
- Leads business reviews with suppliers and business partners
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, or closely related business field or equivalent work experience required
- 3+ years background in Procurement; experience negotiating with vendors; Oracle or other procurement software experience required
Benefits
- Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching
- bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
- tuition assistance
- training
- GM employee auto discount
- community service pay
- nine company holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
economic analysisROIcash flow analysisnegotiation skillscategory managementbenchmarkingsourcingcontractingprocurement processessupply chain specialty
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationprocess improvementanalytical skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillsinfluencerelationship buildingpresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management