Procurement Business Analyst

About the role

The Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE) team at Vanderlande seeks a Procurement Business Analyst to provide strategic support and enhance demand and supply management capabilities. Based in Pune, India, this hybrid, full-time role involves supporting the global Procurement organization with recurring and ad-hoc reporting, analytics, dashboard development, and management insights across multiple procurement disciplines. You will collaborate with stakeholders and digital teams to translate business challenges into actionable insights and drive standardized procurement reporting.

What you’ll do

• Act as the central reporting and analytics partner for the global Procurement organization.
• Support the CPO, Procurement Leadership Team, Global Category Managers, and other stakeholders with actionable insights and reporting.
• Develop and/or maintain dashboards, scorecards, KPIs, and management reports across procurement domains.
• Deliver recurring and ad-hoc reporting covering spend, suppliers, sourcing, contracts, performance, compliance, risk, and sustainability.
• Translate business requirements into meaningful reporting and analytical solutions.
• Leverage tools such as Sievo, Ivalua, Power BI, ERP systems, and Excel to generate insights and drive decision-making.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and improvement areas.
• Support executive reviews, category reviews, supplier reviews, and procurement governance reporting.

What you’ll bring

• Proven 5+ years of experience in procurement analytics, business intelligence, reporting, or data analysis.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
• Experience developing dashboards, KPI scorecards, management reports, and executive reporting using Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with procurement platforms and data sources such as Sievo, Ivalua, SAP, Coupa, Ariba, or similar systems.
• Good understanding of procurement processes, including category management, sourcing, supplier management, spend analytics, contracts, and procurement performance.
• Ability to manage both recurring reporting and ad-hoc analytical requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders ranging from Global Category Managers to Procurement Leadership and CPO level.
• Excellent command of English, both written and verbal.

Nice to have

• Experience with procurement and business analytics, spend analysis, supplier performance, risk reporting, or procurement transformation initiatives.
• Passion for automation, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making.

Skills

Benefits

• Competitive Salary Package
• 30 days of annual leave (22 paid leave days, 8 sick/casual leave days, applicable government holidays)
• Flexible and hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance
• Access to Vanderlande Academy and a wide range of learning and development programs
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage, including parental coverage