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Norsk Hydro · 13 hours ago

Procurement Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$80K/yr - $108K/yr

Norsk Hydro is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with a focus on providing valuable products for various industries. The Procurement Analyst role is essential for optimizing procurement processes through data-driven insights, requiring strong analytical skills to support strategic sourcing decisions and supplier performance management.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Collect, clean, and analyze procurement data from diverse sources across multiple plants (multiple ERP systems, supplier reports, sites databases)

Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor supplier performance and compliance, pricing trends, and spend analysis

Manage wide tenders involving multiple sites and a large number of suppliers, ensuring proper documentation and compliance

Support Category Management activities in North America as defined by the MRO & Forklifts Category Manager, including alignment with category strategy, market and supplier analysis, and supplier performance improvement

Provide analyst support to both Europe and North America, adapting to regional market conditions, sourcing policies, and operational needs

Prepare required documentation for supplier meetings, negotiations or performance reviews (negotiation packages or feedback re. KPI’s, service level clauses, price lists, etc.)

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in different locations to ensure procurement strategies align with business objectives

Qualification

Data analysisMicrosoft ExcelProcurement processesSupplier performance managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Economics, Engineering or related field

Preferred

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data modeling, complex formulas and VBA Macros, and ability to structure large datasets for tenders)

Strong analytical, quantitative and organizational skills to manage wide tenders across multiple sites and suppliers with the ability to process a large amount of items, automate worksheets and draw inferences about spend and suppliers

Ability to interpret large datasets and translate findings into actionable strategies

Excellent communication skills to present insights clearly to stakeholders across multiple locations (proficiency in both Excel and PowerPoint)

Comfortable working with imperfect data and making sound decisions under uncertainty while maintaining accuracy and delivering results

Capability to collaborate effectively with teams across Europe and North America, adapting to different regional procurement practices and business requirements