Procurement Analyst
CohereFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of financial and/or business experience, or a combined minimum of 6 years of higher education and/or work experience including 2 years of proven financial and/or business experience. Proficiency with personal computers, relevant mainframe systems, procurement software, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software is required, along with strong time management, detail-orientation, and organizational skills.
The Strategic Sourcing Analyst II will collaborate with business units to understand needs, formulate sourcing strategies, and identify suitable suppliers to meet requirements. Responsibilities include managing the strategic sourcing process to maximize competition and leverage, negotiating contracts typically valued between $500K and $5M, and guiding project teams through sourcing initiatives. The role involves developing and executing RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs, facilitating proposal analysis and evaluation, conducting bid rounds, and leading contract negotiations. Additionally, the analyst will prepare documentation for senior management, guide business units through the Third-Party Risk Management Program, research procurement trends, recommend savings opportunities, and adhere to risk and regulatory standards.
Full-service banking for individuals and businesses
M&T Bank provides a variety of banking services to individuals, small businesses, and larger companies. Their offerings include mortgage assistance, personal and business checking accounts, and mobile banking options. The bank primarily operates in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, emphasizing community engagement and a focus on customer service. M&T Bank's business model is based on traditional banking practices, such as loans, deposits, and investment products, and it generates revenue through interest income and service fees. A key aspect that sets M&T Bank apart from its competitors is its commitment to community involvement, which includes allowing employees to volunteer and supporting local organizations. The recent merger with United Bank, N.A. has further expanded their services and market presence.