NielsenIQ
Market Research
ProcurementAnalyst
“Procurement Analyst at NielsenIQ. Skills: Spend data management, Sourcing activities, Supplier coordination. Support spend data collection and reporting.. Assist in execution of sourcing activities.”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver measurable value, operational efficiency and reliable service delivery.; Manage costs, ensure program continuity, and access reliable services.; Improve spend visibility and process efficiency.; Contribution to value delivered across categories.; Accuracy and timeliness of spend data, supplier records, and procurement documentation.; Delivery of sourcing activities and contracts aligned to operational priorities.; Supplier performance against agreed service levels.; Compliance with Procurement policy, contracting standards, and applicable regulations.; Continuity and reliability of critical services.; Timely execution of sourcing processes.; Supply base effectiveness.; Effective use of digital procurement tools and data-driven insights.
Industry & Context.
Analytical support; Translating operational priorities into sourcing activities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 3 years in procurement, purchasing, or a related function within global or multi-regional organizations., Experience with spend data management and basic procurement reporting, with the ability to organize and present data clearly to support sourcing activities and stakeholder communication., Some exposure to supporting sourcing activities or procurement projects, including assisting with supplier evaluations, RFx processes, or contract administration, with an understanding of how procurement contributes to cost management and service quality., Familiarity with gathering supplier and market information to support sourcing decisions, including basic price comparisons and supplier capability assessments., Basic commercial awareness and an interest in developing negotiation skills, with exposure to reviewing supplier proposals and supporting contract documentation processes., Basic financial literacy with the ability to work with cost data, compare pricing structures, and support straightforward commercial evaluations under guidance., Some experience with supplier coordination or contract administration, including maintaining records, tracking deliverables, and supporting service review processes., Basic awareness of data privacy requirements and ESG principles relevant to sourcing decisions.
Nice to Have
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data organization and basic familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI is a plus., Exposure to procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba or equivalent is a plus., Basic familiarity with procurement systems or digital tools such as SAP Ariba or equivalent is a plus.
What You'll Do.
Support spend data collection and reporting.
Assist in execution of sourcing activities.
Collect and organize market information.
Support execution of sourcing activities and supplier engagement.
Flag opportunities to simplify supplier base.
Build and maintain working relationships with stakeholders.
Assist in competitive sourcing processes.
Assist in tracking supplier performance.
Support contract management and supplier governance.
Support process simplification and supply base management.
Maintain category spend tracking and contract coverage records.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with internal stakeholders.; Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure procurement activities support operational priorities.
Communication Scope
Organize and present data clearly to support sourcing activities and stakeholder communication.
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