Procurement Analyst

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Procurement Analyst for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Brisbane, CA. (100% REMOTE WORK IS PERMITTED). Onsite interview required, local candidates only.

6.5 month contract

Responsibilities :

• Perform basic research and analysis via outreach to vendors to gather data to create vendor profile. Maintain data gather in Excel or MS Word and conduct basic analysis by creating Excel workbooks, pivot tables, etc.
• When appropriate and with supervision, conduct initial pricing/contract analysis to determine if we can lower price and improve terms. Develop advanced spreadsheets and other documentation to support analysis
• Assists in operational implementation of new vendors and program changes impacting vendor services (e.g. Set up new Vendor Accounts in ERP system when needed)
• Maintains administrative documents for assigned vendors utilizing MS Word, Excel or ERP system.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
• Analytical skills necessary to evaluate the quality and cost effectiveness of multiple and complex purchasing options.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to read and interpret terms and conditions of contracts.
• Strong level of proficiency in the use of standard spreadsheet and word processing software.
• Knowledge of organization's departments and operations required in order to meet their procurement needs.
• Strong skills in the use of ERP / financial systems (such as Allscripts, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, Banner, etc.).

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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