Procurement Jr. Analyst

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Junior Procurement Analyst, you will work closely with the procurement team, leveraging your expertise in procurement to support and enhance various procurement activities within the organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with 1-2 years of experience in procurement to contribute to the success of the company's procurement function. You will be responsible for leading and supporting vendor management, sourcing activities, contract administration, and data analysis. ABOUT THE TEAM Our procurement team plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services for the organization. We collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and develop strategic sourcing strategies. Our team is dedicated to achieving operational excellence, driving cost savings, and maintaining strong supplier relationships. WHO YOU ARE As a Junior Procurement Analyst, you should have: Basic Knowledge of Procurement Processes: Understanding the basic concepts of procurement, including the procurement lifecycle, sourcing, and supplier management. Basic Negotiation Skills: Initial knowledge of negotiation techniques to support contract negotiations and achieve favorable terms. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel (including pivot table usage). Advanced English (required): Ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English. Spanish language skills are an added advantage. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent organization and time management abilities. Effective communication. Analytical mindset to handle documentation, data analysis, and providing decision-making support. Adaptability and flexibility to handle changing priorities and fast-paced procurement environments. #LI-Hybrid About VTEX VTEX (NYSE: VTEX) is the composable and complete commerce platform that delivers more efficiency and less maintenance to organizations seeking to make smarter IT investments and modernize their tech stack. Through our pragmatic composability approach, we empower brands, distributors, and retailers with unparalleled flexibility and comprehensive solutions, enabling them to invest solely in what provides a clear business advantage and boosts profitability. VTEX is trusted by 2.4 thousand global B2C and B2B customers, including Carrefour, Colgate, Motorola, Sony, Stanley Black Decker, and Whirlpool, having 3.4 thousand active online stores across 43 countries (as of FY ended on December 31, 2024). For more information, visit www.vtex.com. If you want to add this: We are building an extraordinary future with more than 1,300 employees scattered across 25 locations in 16 countries in Latin America, North America, Europe, and Asia. At VTEX, you will work in a challenge-driven environment and collaborate with amazing peers. If you are powerful individually, join us, and we will be unstoppable together. Benefits Annual profit-sharing program and equity eligibility Health, dental, and life insurance with national coverage provided by VTEX Annual budget for professional development in Tech Language development incentive program (English, Spanish, Portuguese) Flexible meal allowance Extended parental leaves Child-care assistance Flexible work schedule and remote-first culture Financial assistance to build your work-from-home setup Wellness program Free shipping on 1000+ VTEX stores ... (truncated, view full listing at source)