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Randstad lists this Sr analyst, procurement analytics opportunity in norfolk, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking a sharp, hands-on Senior Analyst, Procurement Analytics & Compliance for a focused 4-month contract engagement. In this role, you will analyze procurement, vendor, and cost data to identify savings opportunities, build high-impact dashboards, and support strategic sourcing and vendor negotiations. Working cross-functionally with Procurement, Logistics, Operations, and Finance, you will play a key role in ensuring data integrity, tracking contract compliance, and optimizing supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
Data Analysis & Cost Modeling: Analyze procurement, vendor, and spend data to build cost models, identify savings opportunities, and support vendor negotiations.
Reporting & Dashboards: Design and maintain KPIs, reports, and dashboards for leadership and cross-functional business partners.
Contract & Compliance Monitoring: Track vendor contract terms, volume commitments, renewals, and compliance requirements to mitigate operational risk.
Data Integrity & TMS Support: Audit and ensure accuracy across procurement systems and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Logistics, Operations, Sales, and Finance to streamline reporting, digitize data processes, and support system maintenance.
Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years in procurement, supply chain, financial analysis, operations analytics, or business intelligence.
Technical Skills: Advanced MS Excel (expert-level pivot tables, complex formulas, cost modeling, data analysis) is required.
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent practical experience).
Domain Knowledge (Preferred): Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), contract management, or marine/port/intermodal logistics.
Tools (Preferred): BI platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense, or Quickbase.
Why Apply?
This is an immediate-start, high-visibility contract opportunity where an experienced analyst can quickly jump into complex datasets, deliver immediate business value, and partner with senior leadership across supply chain operations.
salary: $25 - $30 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Analyze procurement, vendor, and cost data to identify savings opportunities and support sourcing decisions.
Create reports, dashboards, and KPI tracking tools for management and business partners.
Support vendor negotiations by providing cost analysis and performance data.
Monitor contract terms, volume commitments, renewals, and compliance requirements.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of procurement and transportation management system (TMS) data.
Partner with internal stakeholders across Procurement, Logistics, Operations, Sales, and Finance.
Support process improvement and data digitization initiatives.
Assist with procurement system implementation, maintenance, and user support.
Prepare presentations and reports for leadership.
Skills Purchasing/Procurement
Cost Modeling and Pivot Tables (2 years of experience is required)
Procurement Data Analysis (2 years of experience is required)
Spend Analytics (2 years of experience is required)
Vendor and Contract Compliance (2 years of experience is required)
Supply Chain Operations (2 years of experience is preferred)
Logistics Operations (2 years of experience is preferred)
Qualifications Years of experience: 5 years
Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Worksite address
norfolk, VA, 23500, US
Who can apply
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