Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Analyst to join a well-established commercial organisation on a 9-month interim contract. Based in Milton Keynes, this hybrid role offers the chance to work within a dynamic procurement function, delivering critical spend analysis, reporting, and insights that support strategic business decisions.This position is ideal for a data-driven procurement professional who enjoys turning complex information into actionable commercial recommendations.

Your new role

As Procurement Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting procurement and commercial teams through robust analysis, reporting, and supplier performance insights.Key responsibilities include:

Producing spend analysis, procurement dashboards, KPI reporting, and management information

Identifying cost-saving opportunities, supplier trends, and procurement risks through data analysis

Supporting sourcing and category management initiatives with market and spend insights

Maintaining procurement data, supplier records, and reporting accuracy

Developing reports and presentations for procurement and senior stakeholders

Monitoring supplier performance and contract compliance metrics

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across procurement processes and systems

Collaborating with stakeholders across finance, procurement, and operational teamsWhat you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have:

Previous experience in a Procurement Analyst, Procurement Support, Spend Analyst, Commercial Analyst, or Purchasing Analyst role

Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, reporting, and data manipulation

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Experience working with procurement, finance, or ERP systems

Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

CIPS qualification or progression towards CIPS would be advantageousWhat you'll get in return

Competitive day rate or salary equivalent

9-month interim contract with immediate impact

Hybrid working with 1-2 days per week in the Milton Keynes office

Opportunity to work on high-profile procurement and commercial initiatives

Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making

Collaborative and supportive working environmentApply now

If you're a talented Procurement Analyst looking for your next interim opportunity and have a passion for procurement data, spend analysis, and commercial insight, we'd love to hear from you.

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