Liberty University

Procurement Analyst, I

Liberty University

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Lynchburg • Virginia • United States

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About the role

  • Oversee various procurement projects to identify process gaps, analyze data, initiate strategies, and manage results. This includes system/process improvement, strategic analysis, and executive-level categories.
  • Create and manage analytical reports in the various Procurement & Finance systems.
  • Assist with collecting, organizing, and analyzing key performance indicator measures for the Procurement sections.
  • Review and manage the Procurement training program and communication initiatives for the Procurement department.
  • Research and analyze University-wide buying trends in assigned product or service families.
  • Analyze procurement spend to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Work closely with senior leadership, finance, operations, and other departments to ensure procurement processes align with business needs.
  • Lead cost reduction initiatives and work on complex cost modeling and financial analysis.
  • Work with Sourcing team to monitor and evaluate supplier performance, driving continuous improvements in quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with internal customers to continually identify and address needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelors-level college degree with a concentration in business or supply chain management; significant additional experience may substitute.
  • One to two years of professional experience in a procurement environment, though internships or related coursework can be beneficial.
  • Strong technical and business writing and presentation skills.
  • Working knowledge of Procurement functions, Contracting, and source-to-pay software.
  • Strong computer skills including effective use of MS Office software, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Individual must not be in default on any federal student or parent loan.
  • Individual must not be convicted of, or pled nolo contendere or guilty to, a crime involving the acquisition, use, or expenditure of federal, state, or local government funds, -or- be administratively or judicially determined to have committed fraud or any other material violation of law involving federal, state, or local government funds (CFR 668.14(b)(18)(i))
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Soft Skills
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