Procurement Business Analyst
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17 hours ago
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Job Summary
Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. From HR professionals who shape our culture to IT innovators driving technological advancements Finance leaders ensuring our growth Communicators shining a light on our story and Legal experts safeguarding our future every role is essential. Our enterprise functions dont just support; they lead playing a critical role in shaping the companys path forward and ensuring both clients and employees are ready for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. Youll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities teamwork and a balanced work-life.
The Procurement Business Analyst plays a key role in optimizing procurement performance improving sourcing processes and enabling datadriven decision-making. This role partners closely with Procurement Finance Suppliers and Operational teams to analyse spend patterns evaluate supplier performance identify savings opportunities and support the delivery of strategic procurement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Spend & Performance Analytics
Analyse spend supplier performance and procurement KPIs to surface trends risks and opportunities.
Maintain accurate dashboards and reports (e.g. savings compliance service levels).
Ensure data integrity across procurement systems and reporting tools.
Process & System Improvement
Map and optimise procurement processes to increase efficiency and compliance.
Support enhancements to S2P/P2P systems workflows and digital procurement tools.
Identify and implement automation and continuous improvement opportunities.
Supplier & Category Insight
Provide analytical insight to category managers on cost drivers market trends and supplier performance.
Support sourcing events with data-driven evaluations and comparisons.
Contribute to category strategies through robust commercial and operational analysis.
Financial & Commercial Analysis
Build financial models and business cases to support sourcing decisions.
Track savings benefit realisation and contractual compliance.
Support procurement budgeting forecasting and spend governance.
Stakeholder Reporting & Engagement
Produce clear compelling insight packs for leadership and governance forums.
Translate complex data into simple recommendations for nontechnical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
3 years of experience in procurement supply chain finance or business analysis.
Experience supporting large or complex procurement environments preferred.
Professional procurement qualification (CIPS or equivalent) is an advantage.
Strong data analysis and modelling skills (Excel Power BI SQL preferred).
Experience with procurement systems (SAP Ariba Coupa Oracle Dynamics or similar).
Understanding of procurement processes (S2P P2P category management).
Knowledge of contract structures TCO analysis and commercial models.
Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all data analysis and governance activities.
Integrity: Upholding the highest standards of ethical behavior in procurement and data management practices.
Adaptability: Ability to manage change and drive continuous improvement in compliance and data governance processes.
Collaboration: Working effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
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About CAE
At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve driven innovation in simulation training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies we empower our customers to operate smarter faster and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged collaboration drives progress and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
RegularEqual Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of race nationality color religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are availablecontact your recruiter or email if needed.
Data Privacy
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- HR Sourcing
- Lean
- Pivot tables
- SAP
- Asset Management
- Supply Chain Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Management
- Contracts
About Company
CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. With nearly 5,000 employees, CAE USA Inc. is the largest segment within CAE's Defense and Security business unit. The organization le ... View more
