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The Business Analyst, Associate handles the entire cycle of onboarding Procurement System vendors using the Supplier Lifecycle and Performance (also known as SLP) tool (in Ariba) to qualify, segment, and manage suppliers.  This position manages the process, interactions, and integration points (between Ariba and SAP) that span the lifecycle of the relationship with the suppliers resulting in products and services bought by the University.    In addition, this position will assist other System’s team when needed, this could include back up implementation of enhancements and new functionality (not all-inclusive list).  Need to have a strong customer service mindset, getting the job done, and being able to navigate all while being in a software related environment.   

This is a hybrid position where you will work on the West Lafayette campus a majority of the time and remotely 1-2 days.

About Us:

When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation. 

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience Needed:

• BA/BS Degree in Business, Management, Finance, Communications, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or related field  
• Some experience in procurement, clerical, or customer service
• An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered

Skills Needed:

• Experience working with Microsoft Office; possesses a developed skill set specifically with Excel
• Excellent:
  • organization, problem solving, attention to detail, and customer service/soft skills
  • analytical skills
  • presentation, verbal and written communication skills
• Possesses and demonstrates the ability to learn the policies, procedures, and execution within    system guidelines

Preferred:

• Experience using an enterprise procurement system

Additional Information:

• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position  
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility:  Defined Contribution Waiting Period
• Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
   

Career Stream

Professional 1

• Pay Band S060
• Job Code#20002191

Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php 

Who We Are:

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.