Procurement/Purchasing/Buyer Analyst

Procurement/Purchasing/Buyer Analyst

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Procurement Analyst for an opportunity in Hartsville, SC.

Position Title: Procurement Analyst

Location: Hartsville, SC

Anticipated Start Date: 06/06/2025

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 + months

Job Type: [FULL TIME/CONTRACT/ON-SITE]

Pay Range: [$20] - [$23] per hour

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Requirements:

• Procurement
• Purchasing
• Microsoft Excel.
• ERP Systems

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigate and resolve pricing discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices.
• Serve as the main point of contact for several payment reconciliation processes.
• Analyze data and information to determine appropriate actions in line with established policies and procedures.
• Act as the primary liaison between category manager, plant buyers and suppliers to ensure smooth communication and issue resolution.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and enhancement of process controls.
• Create and submit reports on a regular basis.
• Provide excellent customer service by interacting with suppliers, category managers, plant buyers, managers, and suppliers.
• Drive compliance by persuading internal customers to adhere to standardized practices.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive with the ability to take independent action and initiative in assigned areas.
• Familiarity with a wide variety of policies, practices, and procedures in purchasing and accounting.
• Experience working with ERP systems.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, with proven experience in managing high-volume data tracking.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; advanced Excel skills are a plus.
• Professional business acumen with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in customer service and accounting practices.
• Microsoft Excel
• Previous involvement in corporate social responsibility programs or employee engagement initiatives.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 239044 when responding to this ad.

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