Digital Procurement Analyst- RFX Logistics

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.Help shape the future of chemistry and the worldFrom the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry.Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we’re collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable.Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries—one improvement at a time.Chemours has invested in new Digital tools to upgrade our data management and to change the way we make decisions on the Request for Information and Request for Proposals, the first steps of our procurement process; Procurement would like to take advantage of them and expand our RFX teamIf you are passionate about using current and emerging technologies to unlock the power of data and transform the world of procurement – this role is for youChemours is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Digital Procurement Analyst - RFX, focused on Logistics. The successful candidate will work with our Logistics Buyers to evaluate and select logistics suppliers in terms of quality, service, cost and capability – ensuring competitive pricing and service versus industry trends and marketplace dynamics; someone eager to spearhead the utilization of digital capabilities in the Procurement process. This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of integrating AI and various cutting‑edge tools to enhance data quality, empowering our procurement team to make informed, data‑driven decisions. This position is an influential role to be available at the Altamira Site in Tamaulipas Mexico and report directly to the S2P Data & Analytics Lead.If you're excited by the prospect of leveraging your expertise to uncover hidden gems that will propel our procurement strategies to new heights, we want you on our team. Join us and turn data into actionable insights that will illuminate the path to successResponsibilitiesManage simple and complex Requests for Quotations and Requests for Proposals from different Logistics modes including Ocean, Air, Road and Rail, coordinating with vendors and stakeholders until completion, providing analysis of the best options as suggestions.Utilize advanced analytics and AI technologies to optimize procurement processes and enhance decision‑making.Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive strategic procurement initiatives about Prices, Spend, Forecasts, supplier performance evaluations, External Markets comparisons, and processes efficiency Opportunities.Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and business units to gather data requirements and ensure data integrity for procurement analytics.Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to provide real‑time insights into procurement performance metrics.Provide strategic recommendations based on data‑driven insights to support cost savings, cost avoidance, efficiency improvements, and risk mitigation.Conduct regular training sessions for procurement teams on the RFX processes and tools.Support procurement strategy development by contributing data‑driven recommendations for supplier negotiations and contract management.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or related field.Proven experience in procurement processes, logistics, procurement analytics and data analysis.Knowledge of procurement software implementation, SAP procurement data and procurement processes.Knowledge in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau,) and statistical analysis tools.Excellent communication skills to convey best options based on analytical findings to different procurement roles.Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross‑functional environment.Strong problem‑solving skills and a strategic mindset.Fluent in English (written and spoken) to effectively communicate with stakeholders, leadership and suppliers.3-5 years of experience in related field with specific technical skills.Drive synergies and effectively drive best practices.Manage the equipment, material and services RFX process in support of Logistics Projects and in compliance policies and guidelines.Drive quantitative and qualitative evaluation tools, and platforms, to effectively facilitate bidding events.Ensure market and vendor intelligence to support RFX activities.Support transactional execution and drive strategies for guidelines for logistics projects.Maintains excellent working relationships with internal customers and other supporting organizations.Maintain and foster continuous improvement initiatives with key business and manufacturing supplier contacts.Works closely with cross functional teams.Report key project metrics to Procurement Leadership on a regular basis.Preferred QualificationsExperience across multiple transportation modes.Experience in contract administration.Experience with RFx softwares.Experience working with Global Teams.Additional ExpectationsResult driven , Proactive professional.Seeks for opportunities to automate and/or improve data and work process quality,Detail oriented but still able to work towards strategic goals.Strong Communication skills (written and verbal ).Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to collaborate with global stakeholders across different cultures.Solves problems, delivering and implementing innovative solutionsSpecific to Bid Analytics: Supports category management in developing supplier Statement of Work (SOW), Request for Information and Request for Proposal. The bid analyst will analyze proposals, evaluate competitive bids, and can support negotiation terms and coordinate agreements . Supports in the gathering of supplier information and market intelligence to ensure competitive pricing service versus industry trends and market place dynamics. Looks for trends or areas of improvement, tool assessments and upgrades, and enhances effectiveness and competition of vendor proposals. Provides cost analysis, wherein supplier bids are compared and awarded to the most eligible bidder.At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”. #J-18808-Ljbffr