Procurement and sourcing expertise define this full-time permanent analyst role with PRIDE Seeds, supporting purchasing across North America.
The Procurement and Purchasing Analyst I manages transactional purchasing while serving as a Strategic Procurement Business Partner. The work covers demand planning, category management, supplier relationships, negotiation, compliance, and value delivery. The role provides direct support to the North America Controller.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate internal needs into competitive, compliant purchasing solutions
- Manage assigned categories, portfolios, spend, risks, and contracts
- Conduct RFI, RFP, RFQ, and supplier evaluations
- Negotiate commercial terms and document award justifications
- Monitor supplier performance, purchase orders, risks, and commitments
Requirements:
- University degree in business, engineering, logistics, economics, or related field
- At least five years of purchasing or procurement experience
- Experience with strategic or tactical sourcing activities
- Knowledge of SAP or SAP S/4HANA purchasing processes
- Knowledge of agricultural business is an advantage
Apply purchasing analysis, sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management expertise to support PRIDE Seeds procurement performance.
Procurement and Sourcing Analyst in Alton employer: Pride-Seeds
At GDM, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous learning opportunities and a supportive environment where every team member's contributions are valued. Located in the heart of North America's agricultural sector, we offer competitive compensation and benefits, making us an ideal choice for those passionate about transforming agriculture and seeking meaningful career advancement.
