Senior Purchasing Analyst

Description

Find your future at United! We're reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be - from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you're joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.

Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world's biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups.

Create what's next with us. Let's define tomorrow together.

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads setting up work management systems and metrics. Uses metrics to drive continuous improvement of team and leads projects to address gaps
• Uses data analytics to track and communicate supplier performance related to on time delivery, exceptions, quality, and price changes
• Communicates performance trends internally and externally, including areas of immediate support needed. Works to align United and supplier data. Collaborates with cross-functional departments to best support United's operation
• Single point of contact for suppliers and relays priorities and initiatives. Challenges suppliers to meet departmental goals. In charge of automated reporting and team special projects

Qualifications

What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of equivalent work experience in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Data Analytics
• 4+ years supply chain or related experience
• 2+ years data analytics experience
• Supplier management skills
• Work management systems
• Foundry, SQL or equivalent software knowledge
• Knowledge of purchasing and sourcing processes
• Efficient with time and adaptable to changing priorities

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

• Master's degree or equivalent experience
• PMP Certification

The base pay range for this role is $79,800.00 to $108,790.00.

The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.