Purchasing Analyst

The Purchasing Analyst manages day-to-day purchasing and inventory for consumer-packaged goods, overseeing approximately $100M in spend on items like disposables, beverages, and snacks. The role involves determining product quantities and vendors based on inventory and demand forecasts, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring timely delivery at pre-negotiated prices. The analyst also monitors supplier performance, maintains accurate cost information, and collaborates with sales teams to address demand changes.