Purchasing Analyst

Do you get energy from analyzing figures and converting insights into concrete purchasing strategies? Do you want to have impact on costs, supplier performance, and sustainable purchasing? Are you looking for a role where analysis and strategy go hand in hand within an international context? As a Purchasing Analyst, you are the bridge between data and strategic purchasing decisions.

You analyze figures, detect opportunities, and support the purchasing department in optimizing processes, costs, and supplier relationships. Thanks to your insights, the organization makes informed choices that have a direct impact on performance and growth.

Analysis & reporting

• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data regarding purchase prices, stock, and supplier performance
• Establishing and monitoring KPIs and reporting
• Monitoring deadlines and data quality

Strategic purchasing support

• Supporting the development and implementation of purchasing strategies
• Thinking along regarding cost optimization and delivery reliability
• Advising based on data and trends

Cost optimization & supplier management

• Performing in-depth cost analyses
• Collaborating with suppliers and contributing to sustainable partnerships
• Participating in ESG initiatives and due diligence processes

Market analysis & collaboration

• Monitoring market trends and raw material prices
• Translating insights into concrete actions within purchasing
• Collaborating with colleagues across different sites and teams
• You are analytically strong and derive satisfaction from translating complex data into clear insights and actions.
• Strongly analytical and numerical, structured, and accurate, you get to work.
• Proactive and solution-oriented, communicative and professional, are your assets.
• As a team player, you can also work independently.
• A master's degree is a must (business administration, supply chain, logistics, or similar).
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP is a plus) and strong Excel skills are essential.
• You have a good command of English and a basic knowledge of French.