Procurement Analyst

About the job

The world needs our help. By 2050, there will be 9 billion people on the planet with less arable land than ever before. We need a solution to cultivate more using less and define the future of farming for generations to come. At AeroFarms, we are on a mission to do just this, growing the best plants possible for the betterment of humanity. As we scale to new locations around the world, we are seeking a Procurement Analyst to report to our Head of Procurement. Join us as we take vertical farming to new heights for the planet and people everywhere.

The Procurement Analyst will play a key role in the supply chain management process. As the Procurement Analyst, your primary responsibility is to serve as the liaison between AeroFarms and vendors.

We have:

• An incredible ‘change-the-world’ company with the eyes of the world focused on our success.
• A team of motivated, intellectually-curious individuals to support you.
• Backed by some seriously impressive firms including Goldman Sachs, Prudential, leading VCs, and strategic partners with a view on global expansion.

Responsibilities:

• Identifies prospective suppliers for capital projects categories
• Works closely with engineering and Business Development Departments to develop RFI’s (Requests for Information) and RFP’s (Requests for proposal)
• Analyze supplier RFI and RFP responses
• Resolve supplier and internal stakeholder issues to ensure successful project delivery
• Independently manage multiple priorities, projects, and tasks
• Develop and maintain positive, productive, proactive relationships with a wide variety of suppliers and internal stakeholders, especially engineering
• Direct report to senior manager of procurement

You Have

• B.S., B. A. Required
• MS office, especially Excel
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time management, organizational and task prioritization skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills

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