Analyst, PDC Ops - Investment (Capital Projects & Procurement)Location: Fountain Valley, CA
Pay: $35-$44/hr.
We are seeking an Analyst, PDC Ops - Investment to support capital planning, procurement, budgeting, and project execution across a distribution network. This role focuses on driving cost-effective investment decisions, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring capital projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development and execution of capital investment proposals for PDC operations
- Perform RFQ analysis, supplier pricing reviews, and contract/price negotiations
- Manage budget tracking, cost controls, and invoice processing for capital projects
- Assist in annual capital planning, forecasting, and financial reporting activities
- Monitor supplier performance and support vendor selection and competitive bidding
- Ensure accurate alignment of project approvals, budgets, and execution milestones
- Support project management activities including timelines, risk tracking, and deliverables
- Coordinate cradle-to-grave capital projects, including facility upgrades and equipment purchases
- Track procurement activities to ensure on-time delivery of materials for project launches
- Support invoice validation, PO management, and coordination with finance teams
- Assist in maintaining GL accuracy and supporting AP and financial reporting processes
- Provide support for executive-level capital investment presentations and project decks
- Assist in continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing and capital systems
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
- 4-6 years of experience in automotive, manufacturing, or supply chain environments
- Experience with supplier management, RFQs, and contract negotiations
- Background in project management and capital investment planning
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience
- Experience in asset management, facilities management, or warehouse operations
- Familiarity with accounts payable and capital expenditure processes
- Experience supporting large-scale procurement or capital project environments
Skills & Competencies
- Strong financial and budget management capability
- Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and reporting abilities
- Ability to work independently and adapt to shifting priorities
Work Schedule & Travel
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Up to 20% travel required (occasional overnight)
Employee Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter/Parking Accounts
- People Perks Program
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- AD&D Insurance
Click "Apply Now" to be considered.The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
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