Procurement Analyst

Procurement

To excel in this role, you'll need to be an individual who is equipped with critical thinking skills, resilience, and a positive mindset. We are particularly eager to bring in someone who is accountable and responsible, demonstrating initiative in their work. Working with a team of dedicated professionals, you will have the opportunity to monitor and analyse market trends, supplier performance, and industry dynamics related to raw materials and energy sources. Your role within this team is essential, and your remit is to ensure the smooth functioning of procurement operations. You will be responsible for analysing and forecasting raw material and energy data, as well as reporting on the impact of cost fluctuations on procurement budgets. Throughout your day-to-day activities, you will contribute to the wider procurement function, supporting its strategic objectives.

As our next Procurement data analyst, you will play an instrumental role in monitoring and analysing market trends and industry dynamics related to raw material and energy. Your remit in this role will encompass specific responsibility for major elements of Procurement's targets, where you will establish robust and transparent controls and measures. Additionally, you will take the lead in developing and automating data and analytics processes, ensuring the value of the output in driving business decisions. Your strategic management of material escalators, raw material, and energy movements will be crucial in maintaining effective cost control and supply chain resilience.

Joining Aston Martin, you will become an integral part of a business that is working towards its ambitious plans. By contributing your skills and expertise, you will help us achieve our goals, ultimately enhancing our reputation. Your future within this role is promising, with potential opportunities to progress into a Lead Analyst position within the Procurement Business Office.

At Aston Martin, we believe in unity. We are proud of our commitment to excellence and are known for our dedication to delivering exceptional quality.

The Key Requirements...

Previous data management experienceKnowledge in running KPIs and measuring performance.Understanding of a procurement function and ability to communicate at all levels.Microsoft office – Excel, Power PointTableau

As a Procurement data analyst, you are resilient, positive, and take ownership of your work. You thrive on very interesting tasks that provide exposure to different markets. No day is the same in our new, open, adaptable, and fun team. Your remit would encompass specific responsibilities for major elements of Procurement's targets, ensuring robust controls and measures are in place. You will also lead the development and automation of data and analytics, providing valuable insights for the business. Strategic management of material escalators, raw material, and energy movements will be key in maintaining effective cost control and supply chain resilience.

You're not the type to shy away from challenges. This role isn't just a spreadsheet data job; it's about interpreting data, generating inputs, and driving the direction of Procurement strategy. In this role, you will deal with highly motivated individuals who are adaptable and responsive to business changes. It's important for you to be surrounded by broad-minded people who are highly competent and personable.

This is an opportunity for you to be part of a youthful procurement team that has a huge influence on critical decisions. People stay with our business because of our proud reputation, built on being an employer of choice and known for excellence.

The work pattern for this role is Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. As you’ll be working closely with wider procurement team, finance, cost engineering you’ll need to be onsite for cross-functional support purposes. Hybrid working is available with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. 

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