Analista de Compras

Job Description

The Procurement Analyst (Mid-Level) will be responsible for supporting sourcing and supplier management processes for services, ensuring efficiency, competitiveness, and alignment with company strategies.

This role involves cross-functional collaboration with local, regional, and global stakeholders, contributing to value creation and strengthening procurement governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and manage procurement tickets and purchasing requests;

• Support end-to-end sourcing and contracting processes for services;

• Engage with suppliers, conducting commercial and contractual negotiations;

• Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts;

• Maintain and control supplier and contract data repositories

• Monitor KPIs and support spend analysis and supplier performance tracking;

• Lead or support business reviews with suppliers and stakeholders;

• Build strong relationships with internal customers across local, regional, and global levels;

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and procurement guidelines.

Requirements:

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Contract Management, Data Analysis, Driving Continuous Improvement, Internal Customers, Negotiation, Outsourcing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Procurement, Responsible Sourcing, Strategic Procurement, Strategic Procurement Planning, Supplier Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain Metrics, Supply Chain Processes, Supply Chain Sourcing, Vendor Management

Preferred Skills:

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. 

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

no

Job Posting End Date:

05/15/2026

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