Associate Procurement Analyst - Raw Materials and Industrial Gases

Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opening for a Procurement Analyst to support the Raw Materials and Industrial Gases categories. This position is located at either the East Chicago, IN, West Chester, OH or Cleveland, OH.

 

 

·        Assist the Category Buyers and Category Manager in performing strategic sourcing and procurement for assigned commodities across all US facilities

·        Support bidding, negotiating and implementing national sourcing deals for assigned commodities

·        Serve as the primary resource for understanding national, regional, and local procurement requirements

·        Work closely with Maintenance and Operations organizations to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of the purchase and use of assigned commodities

·        Perform detailed analysis (return on investment, supply-demand analysis, price-value analysis, etc.) to evaluate alternative sourcing strategies

·        Minimize inventory levels through supplier management/stocking, just-in-time inventory management, consignments agreements and other techniques

·        Manage national relationships with suppliers

·        Identify and develop new potential suppliers

·        Consolidate the procurement volume to obtain leverage and cost savings while meeting the specifications of end users

·        Create and manage supplier metrics to drive consistent delivery, quality, and year over year savings

·        Develop annual savings targets and reporting results versus plan; managing compliance to national sourcing strategies

·        Various other duties as needed to support the business

 

·        BS or BA in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or another business-related field

·        Proficient at Excel

·        Coursework in Accounting

·        Knowledge of financial analysis and P&L

·        Knowledge of Commercial contract basis

·        Some experience of pulling data from database / data retreatment and cleaning / data analysis

·        Communication skills

·        Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

·        Understanding of the steelmaking processes and practices

 

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including top pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more!