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At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.Consider applying here, if you want to:
Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
Develop lasting relationships with great people.
Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.Procurement Analyst IThe Procurement Analyst I is responsible for providing support to the teams of each respective category. Primary duties include, but are not limited to tactical and operational activities, follow up communication with vendors regarding processes, offer input towards improving procurement life-cycle duties as needed.Essential Functions
Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for designated spend categories
Support cost reduction opportunities
Assist in development of Requests for Information (RFI) with potential vendors
Assist in development of Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Requests for Quotes (RFQ), assess results, document recommendations and assist in communication of results to vendors and internal stakeholders
Supports the follow through in implementation of various category strategies
Track performance and communicate vendor performance feedback
Communicate best practices and competitive offerings to identify opportunities for innovation, competitive advantage and increased profitability
Seek, support and implement internal and external process improvement opportunities
Support the raw material qualification process
Work with Quality and other stakeholders to resolve non-conforming/contamination material issues
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
0-2 year(s) – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
0-2 year(s) – Experience in Position
0-2 year(s) – Experience managing people/projects
experience may include a combination of work experience and education
Preferred Qualifications:
2 Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
2 Years – Experience working in Position
0 Years – Experience managing people/projects
experience may include a combination of work experience and educationCompetencies
Quantitative Analysis: skillful in using quantitative analysis to identify business issues.
Negotiation Skill: skilled in negotiating tactics, effective in utilizing analysis and creative solutions to extract the greatest value for the company.
Influence: can influence and persuade other people, even without direct authority.
Political Skill: knows how to get things done within the political framework of an organization.
Recognition of Opportunity: recognizes new opportunities and acts to take advantage of them.
Assertiveness: able to defend a point of view and to confront others appropriately when necessary; unafraid to take controversial positions and challenge the conventional wisdom or status quo.
Creative Thinking: able to think creatively, generating new ideas and approaches to situations.
Oral Communication: a skillful public speaker, good at presenting ideas and plans in a persuasive manner.
Written Communication: a good writer; expresses ideas and positions clearly.
Cross Cultural: Able to interact effectively with people of different cultures and backgrounds.
Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel and Power Point
This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:
Lead Like an Owner
Makes safety the number one priority
Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately
Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals
Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly
Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively
Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers
InnovACT
Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products
Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances
Increases performance through greater efficiency
Find a Way
Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions
Seeks solutions rather than placing blame
Empowered to be Great
Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities
Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across
Communicates effectively to manage expectations
Education
Minimum Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Business or Management or other related field or equivalent experience
Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain or other related field
Certification/License:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
Foreign Language
Required: None Required
Preferred: None Required
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