Procurement Analyst

Newly created opportunity for a Group Procurement Analyst with a growing global product supplier. The Procurement Analyst will be a pivotal member of the Group Procurement function, delivering actionable insights and reporting across the full procurement spectrum. From spend analysis, cash management to supplier performance and PPV (Part Price Variance). The role will drive data-led decision-making and establish standardised best practices across the group. 

Midlands Hybrid working options + occasional group travel.

World-leading supplier of B2B and B2C products with c700 employees across multiple sites in the UK, Europe, the US and India. With leading brands, innovative products, and a global footprint, they are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect public health and work in harmony with nature.

Operating in a newly formed Procurement Centre of Excellence function, the Analyst will work with multiple business units and systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders across procurement, operations, finance, and commercial teams.

Key Objectives

• Design, implement, and maintain automated dashboards and data systems across the Group.
• Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights that enable better and faster decision-making.
• Promote consistency and standardisation of Procurement practices across business units.
• Support the development of a data-driven, agile Procurement function.
  

Key Responsibilities:

Analytics & Reporting

• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and planning tools to support supply chain visibility and decision-making.
• Provide analytical support for inventory optimisation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement.
• Ensure data accuracy and alignment across systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Power BI) in partnership with IT.

Procurement & Performance

• Lead spend analysis across direct and indirect categories to identify savings opportunities.
• Deliver commodity insights and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions.
• Own OTIF reporting and supplier performance metrics (lead times, arrears, quality).
• Support supplier quality analysis, contract negotiations, and onboarding in line with compliance and sustainability standards.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the central lead for Procurement analytics across the group.
• Partner with regional and commercial teams to align priorities and drive continuous improvement.

This is a rare and critical opportunity for a Procurement Analyst, driving high-impact solutions that directly support business growth.
Full job description available on request. 

Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. 

If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.