Procurement Analyst

Role

As a Procurement / Sourcing Analyst, you will be part of a team that is responsible for implementing automation solutions, sourcing optimization projects, and analysis. You will serve as one of the primary support resources for our clients and their suppliers as they leverage Keelvar’s Sourcing Optimization and Automation solutions. Additionally, you will work with and learn from our senior analysts and subject matter experts as you master our software, the sourcing process, and a variety of direct and indirect sourcing categories.

Do you have a strong technical and/or analytical foundation and are looking to learn and enhance your skill set in a cutting edge AI software company? Are you looking to improve and progress your communication and management skills? Are you looking for an opportunity to work remotely either in Ireland, UK or Germany with a distributed team? Then Keelvar has that opportunity for you!

There is no question that automation will continue to transform procurement and the software industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the charge on these next-generation products and grow your career with a fast moving, award winning, Series B backed start-up organisation.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and solve technical inquiries initiated from customers and their suppliers relating to Keelvar operational functionality.
• Build and develop relationships with key customers, anticipate, diagnose and interpret their needs.
• Formulate creative solutions leveraging our technology that exceeds customers requirements and expectations.
• Drive insights from large data sets and build customised reports that support our customers’ decision making.
• Become a subject matter expert on Keelvar software products including Sourcing Optimization, Automation, and Fulfillment Optimizer.
• Assist with pre-sales meetings and demonstrations as product technical expert. Liaise with customers and schedule training to assist them with utilisation of our product.
• Consistently surprise and delight the customer ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ensure we are exceeding customer expectations by collaborating closely with other teams and departments including tier 2 support, customer success managers and engineering.

Your profile

• 2 to 4 years experience, including internships, in supply chain, strategic sourcing, or management consultin
• You are located in either Ireland, UK or Germany and can work remotely.
• You have good Microsoft Excel skills including knowledge of formulae and pivot tables.
• You have a sound foundation in data analysis, supply chain, and sourcing.
• You are a strong communicator and thrive in an environment of mutual respect, openness and collaboration. You enjoy getting things done at a quick pace.
• You are a creative problem solver and enjoy a technical challenge.
• You like working with motivated people; and you strive to build relationships and delight customers.
• You are familiar with the enterprise SaaS ecosystem.
• A bachelor's degree in business analytics, supply chain, engineering, data science or related field is preferred.

Why us?

We are a well-treated bunch, with awesome benefits! If there’s something important to you that’s not on this list, talk to us!

• Competitive salary in a fast-growing start-up
• Great annual leave and family leave offerings
• Medical Insurance
• Match up to 5% contribution for pension
• Company sick pay scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Great culture of collaboration and innovation
• MacBooks are our standard, but we’re happy to get you whatever equipment helps you get your
  job done.

Position ID

1569510