Procurement Analyst
Howmet Aerospace
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- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Howmet Aerospace
Aviation & aerospace · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Assist in driving procurement process excellence and continuous improvement
- Assist in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and monitoring of end-to-end procurement processes
- Support the development and rollout of procurement policies and process standards
- Actively participate in projects and actions to improve supplier performance
- Consult with the Procurement team to identify improvement opportunities
- Create reports for internal teams, suppliers and/or stakeholders
- Collaborate with team members to collect and analyze data
- Establish KPIs to measure the effectiveness of business decisions
What you need
- <span lang="EN-US">Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Economics, Procurement or Equivalent</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or similar field is required</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Must be able to travel up to 25%</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Strong data systems knowledge, ability to work with large data sets </span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Proficiency in PC-based software programs, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, PowerBi, PowerAutomate; ability to create spreadsheets, reports, and presentations</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Skilled in communication, problem solving, and applying experience and expertise in an innovative manner</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Experience in developing and applying reporting methodologies</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Ability to drive improvement through supplier ratings, metrics, feedback, and project management</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Ability to effectively work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding work environment</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Strong passion for excellence</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Familiarity with procurement lifecycle tools and ERP systems is a plus</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Skilled at building slide decks and presentations as communication tools tailoring to different audiences</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to ensure accuracy in data entry and reporting</span>
- <span lang="EN-US">Ability to interpret and apply procurement policies and compliance requirements</span>
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Microsoft ExcelPowerBiPowerAutomatedata systems knowledgelarge data setsreporting methodologiesproject managementERP systemsproblem solvingstakeholder relationshipsprocurement policiesprocurement lifecycle tools
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Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Economics, Procurement or Equivalent
Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or similar field is required
Must be able to travel up to 25%
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong data systems knowledge, ability to work with large data sets
Proficiency in PC-based software programs, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, PowerBi, PowerAutomate; ability to create spreadsheets, reports, and presentations
Skilled in communication, problem solving, and applying experience and expertise in an innovative manner
Experience in developing and applying reporting methodologies
Ability to drive improvement through supplier ratings, metrics, feedback, and project management
Ability to effectively work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding work environment
Strong passion for excellence
Familiarity with procurement lifecycle tools and ERP systems is a plus
Skilled at building slide decks and presentations as communication tools tailoring to different audiences
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to ensure accuracy in data entry and reporting
Ability to interpret and apply procurement policies and compliance requirements
We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to join our team in one of today’s most exciting companies in Aerospace Industry. This role reports to the Manager of the Center of Excellence for Engines Procurement and supports the Engines Procurement team with the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, monitoring, and reporting. The Procurement Analyst collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to policies and procedures, mitigate risk, and drive efficiency in procurement processes.
This position is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist in driving procurement process excellence and continuous improvement
Assist in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and monitoring of end‑to‑end procurement processes to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and automation
Support the development and rollout of procurement policies and process standards and ensures that initiatives are consistently governed, scalable, and business‑focused.
Actively participate in projects and actions to improve supplier performance
Consulting with the Procurement team to identify improvement opportunities
Creating reports for internal teams, suppliers and/or stakeholders
Collaborating with team members to collect and analyze data
Visualizing data with graphs, infographics and other methods
Establishing KPIs to measure the effectiveness of business decisions
Structuring large data sets to find usable information
Crafting presentations and reports based on recommendations and findings