Purchasing Analyst

Job title:

Purchasing Analyst

Company:

Cadence Design Systems

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Support purchases throughout the EMEA region to support the procurement of goods and services for a variety of department and associated purchases
Review and negotiate contracts and work closely with vendors and internal stakeholders to procure goods and services
Identify opportunities for automation and efficiencies
Review Purchase Requisitions for accuracy
Track and manage PR’s through the purchasing cycle which may include new vendor onboarding, legal review, vendor risk assessment and strategic sourcing involvement
Coordinate cross-department tasks to push PRs in a timely manner
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and become key contact for internal business owners to procure goods and input PR’s in a timely fashion
Increase transaction automation
Support Strategic Sourcing Managers
Develop Scopes of Work and Contract Service Agreements when possible for vendor compliance to Cadence Terms & Conditions
Work in a collaborative team environment to support Cadence’s procurement process
Manage and work with key vendors for long term contracting, pricing & SLA’s
Ensure PO’s are compliant with Cadence’s procedures & policy
Manage contracts and documentation to support PRs
Be a trusted partner of stakeholders
PO issuance
Onboard new vendors
Route contract for signatures
Educating and training of end users on procurement process & policy
Reconciliation of PO’s
PO maintenance
EMEA Procurement Point of contact
Support various groups as assigned
Special projects as they occur
Process improvement and change management
French or German language skill preferred.