About Us
Keelvar was founded in Europe’s largest AI research lab by a team of computer scientists and engineers specialising in AI, optimization and game theory applied to strategic sourcing. Keelvar is an award-winning, category leading, global sourcing optimization and autonomous sourcing vendor, optimising over $200bn+ in spend annually. Our mission is to help procurement teams globally to scale sourcing excellence. Keelvar is powered by unique artificial intelligence, designed by our category experts, to deliver significant savings and operational improvements for global enterprises.
Role Overview
As a Procurement / Sourcing Analyst, you will be part of a team that is responsible for implementing automation solutions, sourcing optimization projects, and analysis. You will serve as one of the primary support resources for our clients and their suppliers as they leverage Keelvar’s Sourcing Optimization and Automation solutions. Additionally, you will work with and learn from our senior consultants and subject matter experts as you master our software, the sourcing process, and a variety of direct and indirect sourcing categories.
Responsibilities
- Analyse and solve technical inquiries initiated from customers and their suppliers relating to Keelvar operational functionality.
- Build and develop relationships with key customers, anticipate, diagnose and interpret their needs.
- Formulate creative solutions leveraging our technology that exceeds customers requirements and expectations.
- Lead and implement continuous improvement of internal processes.
- Drive insights from large data sets and build customized reports that support our customers’ decision making.
- Become a subject matter expert on Keelvar software products including Sourcing Optimization, Automation, and Rate Manager.
- Liaise with customers and schedule training and coaching sessions to assist them with utilisation of our product.
- Create learning content and articles to enrich our Software Knowledge Base.
- Collaborate closely with other teams and departments including tier 2 support, customer success managers,product and engineering.
Your profile
- 0 to 2 years experience, including internships, in supply chain, strategic sourcing, or management consulting
- You are located in either Ireland and can work remotely.
- You have good Microsoft Excel skills including knowledge of formulae and pivot tables.
- You have a sound foundation in data analysis, supply chain, and sourcing.
- You are a strong communicator and thrive in an environment of mutual respect, openness and collaboration. You enjoy getting things done at a quick pace.
- You are a creative problem solver and enjoy a technical challenge.
- You like working with motivated people; and you strive to build relationships and delight customers.
- You are familiar with the enterprise SaaS ecosystem.
- A bachelor's degree in business analytics, supply chain, engineering, datascience or related field is preferred.
Why Us
Here at Keelvar, we are proud to be a remote-first organisation and we offer some great perks including:
● Competitive salary with a Series B backed, fast growing organisation.
● Pension 7.5%
● Health Insurance
● 25 days PTO increasing to 26 after 3 years and increasing to 27 after 5 years. Plus a day off for your birthday.
● Flexible working hours with a positive approach to work - life balance.
● An inclusive, collaborative, innovative culture.
● Generous leave offerings including 2 CSR days.
● Technology that enables you to perform to your best
If you really like the sound of the role but don't match every listed criteria exactly, we still want to hear from you. You could be the exact fit for this or any of our other roles.
We are a diverse group and we intend to continue to attract and retain diverse talent in our organisation. We're committed to an inclusive and diverse Keelvar. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, disability, or race.
