Senior Purchasing Analyst

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Columbus, OH

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
21 days ago

Job Description

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking Senior Project Cost Analysts to support a leading utility and energy company. This role provides operational procurement services to business partners within the Purchasing (Services) group.
Responsibilities include reviewing purchase requests, determining appropriate fulfillment methods, and executing purchasing activities for basic to medium-complexity requests. The role also supports procurement issue resolution, collaborates with internal stakeholders and suppliers, and contributes to performance tracking and reporting to enhance customer support and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute basic and medium-complexity procurement transactions to support business operations.
  • Source service-related purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders (e.G., work authorizations, service agreements) in compliance with company policies.
  • Update purchase orders based on change orders and evolving business needs.
  • Obtain supplier acknowledgments and maintain accurate purchase order records.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with business partners and suppliers through excellent customer service.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain Center of Excellence (COE), Strategic Procurement, and business partners on sourcing events and process improvements.
  • Support issue resolution by documenting and addressing inquiries via phone, email, and direct access channels.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-tier team members as needed.
  • Assist in tracking and reporting performance metrics.

Basic Qualifications
Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field
    OR
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant procurement or service center experience

Experience:
  • At least 2 years of customer service and/or procurement experience

Additional Requirements
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills
  • Proficiency with procurement systems
  • Customer-focused mindset with strong service orientation
  • Ability to influence, persuade, and build credibility
  • Solid understanding of procurement processes, policies, and tools

About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)
Integrated Talent Strategies is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in engineering, technical, and professional roles. Founded in 1984, ITS has built a strong reputation as a strategic partner to both job seekers and employers.

ITS serves some of the most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing organizations, offering flexible solutions tailored to evolving workforce needs.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and vacation

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