{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"a39b61b45c19d66bc499070e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a39b61b45c19d66bc499070e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a39b61b45c19d66bc499070e","title":"Procurement Analyst","description":"Procurement Analyst\n\nJob Reference Number: 41394\nEmployment Type: Full-Time, Onsite\nSegment: Community Meals\nBrand: TRAD\n\nProcurement Analyst\nPay- 70-80k/yr\nEmployment Type: Full-Time, Onsite-Pearl, MS\nSegment: Traditions Plant\nState: Mississippi (US-MS)\n\nThe Role at a glance:\nWe are looking to add a Procurement Analyst to our Trio Community Meals team. The Procurement Analyst is\nresponsible for driving procurement efficiency, supporting infrastructure-related procurement needs, and leveraging\nbusiness intelligence tools to deliver data-driven insights. This role combines analytical expertise, process\noptimization, and technical knowledge to enhance procurement and infrastructure operations while aligning with\norganizational goals.\n\nWhat you'll be doing:\nInfrastructure Support\n\nManage procurement activities for infrastructure-related projects, including IT systems, hardware, and facilities.\nEnsure compliance with organizational standards, policies, and budgets in infrastructure procurement.\nCollaborate with technical teams to understand infrastructure requirements and negotiate contracts with\nvendors.\nOversee contract renewals and vendor performance evaluations.\nRoutine Decision Making\nDetermine data analysis methods to identify procurement inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.\nRecommend supplier strategies based on performance metrics and market trends.\nDecide on the design and updates of BI dashboards to align with organizational goals.\nMake informed choices regarding vendor selection, contract negotiation, and procurement alignment with\nbudgets.\nEvaluate infrastructure-related procurement processes and suggest improvements.\n\nWhat we're looking for:\n-Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, infrastructure management, business intelligence, or a similar\nrole.\n-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on interpreting complex datasets.\n-Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and Microsoft Excel.\n-Solid understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.\n-Knowledge of infrastructure procurement, including IT systems and facilities.\n-Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.\n-Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels.\n-Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n\nOur Benefits:\nMedical (FT Employees)\nDental\nVision\nVoluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity\nDiscount Program\nCommuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)\nEAP\n401k\nSick Time\nHoliday Pay (9 paid holidays)\nTuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)\nPaid Time Off\n\nAbout Trio-Community Meals:\nA career with Trio is a career spent focused on your community. From senior living to hospital and care facilities,\nTrio focuses on service to the most vulnerable members of your community. Each day, you can feel confident that\nthe work you do has a real, meaningful impact on the people around you.\n\nAbout Elior-North America:\nElior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability\nor protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all\nbackgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all\nlevels and in fostering an environment of growth.\n\nAt Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our\nemployees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career,\nwhether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.\nDisclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed\n\nAbout Traditions:\n\nTraditions started as a simple, frozen meal delivery service for the elderly in 2001. Now, over 20 years later, we have grown into a team of caring professionals whose experience drives an operation that serves over 300,000 meals per week. Our emphasis on quality and care has positioned us as a national leader in providing frozen meals, and our scope has grown beyond seniors as we push the boundaries of what prepackaged meal service can be.\n\nAbout Elior-North America:\n\nElior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.\n\nAt Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.\n\nDisclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.","company":"Traditions","rawCompany":"traditions","city":"Picayune","state":"MS","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-06T16:20:37.568Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1023.00","title":"Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products","slug":"purchasing-agents-except-wholesale-retail-and-farm-products"},{"code":"43-3061.00","title":"Procurement Clerks","slug":"procurement-clerks"},{"code":"11-3061.00","title":"Purchasing Managers","slug":"purchasing-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"722310","title":"Food Service Contractors","slug":"food-service-contractors"},{"code":"722514","title":"Cafeterias, Grill Buffets, and Buffets","slug":"cafeterias-grill-buffets-and-buffets"},{"code":"445110","title":"Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)","slug":"supermarkets-and-other-grocery-retailers-except-convenience-retailers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Procurement Analyst","description":"Procurement Analyst\n\nJob Reference Number: 41394\nEmployment Type: Full-Time, Onsite\nSegment: Community Meals\nBrand: TRAD\n\nProcurement Analyst\nPay- 70-80k/yr\nEmployment Type: Full-Time, Onsite-Pearl, MS\nSegment: Traditions Plant\nState: Mississippi (US-MS)\n\nThe Role at a glance:\nWe are looking to add a Procurement Analyst to our Trio Community Meals team. The Procurement Analyst is\nresponsible for driving procurement efficiency, supporting infrastructure-related procurement needs, and leveraging\nbusiness intelligence tools to deliver data-driven insights. This role combines analytical expertise, process\noptimization, and technical knowledge to enhance procurement and infrastructure operations while aligning with\norganizational goals.\n\nWhat you'll be doing:\nInfrastructure Support\n\nManage procurement activities for infrastructure-related projects, including IT systems, hardware, and facilities.\nEnsure compliance with organizational standards, policies, and budgets in infrastructure procurement.\nCollaborate with technical teams to understand infrastructure requirements and negotiate contracts with\nvendors.\nOversee contract renewals and vendor performance evaluations.\nRoutine Decision Making\nDetermine data analysis methods to identify procurement inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.\nRecommend supplier strategies based on performance metrics and market trends.\nDecide on the design and updates of BI dashboards to align with organizational goals.\nMake informed choices regarding vendor selection, contract negotiation, and procurement alignment with\nbudgets.\nEvaluate infrastructure-related procurement processes and suggest improvements.\n\nWhat we're looking for:\n-Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, infrastructure management, business intelligence, or a similar\nrole.\n-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on interpreting complex datasets.\n-Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and Microsoft Excel.\n-Solid understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.\n-Knowledge of infrastructure procurement, including IT systems and facilities.\n-Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.\n-Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels.\n-Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n\nOur Benefits:\nMedical (FT Employees)\nDental\nVision\nVoluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity\nDiscount Program\nCommuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)\nEAP\n401k\nSick Time\nHoliday Pay (9 paid holidays)\nTuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)\nPaid Time Off\n\nAbout Trio-Community Meals:\nA career with Trio is a career spent focused on your community. From senior living to hospital and care facilities,\nTrio focuses on service to the most vulnerable members of your community. Each day, you can feel confident that\nthe work you do has a real, meaningful impact on the people around you.\n\nAbout Elior-North America:\nElior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for\nemployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability\nor protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all\nbackgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all\nlevels and in fostering an environment of growth.\n\nAt Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our\nemployees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career,\nwhether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.\nDisclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed\n\nAbout Traditions:\n\nTraditions started as a simple, frozen meal delivery service for the elderly in 2001. Now, over 20 years later, we have grown into a team of caring professionals whose experience drives an operation that serves over 300,000 meals per week. Our emphasis on quality and care has positioned us as a national leader in providing frozen meals, and our scope has grown beyond seniors as we push the boundaries of what prepackaged meal service can be.\n\nAbout Elior-North America:\n\nElior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. 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The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.\n\nDisclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.","datePosted":"2026-10-06T16:20:37.568Z","dateModified":"2026-10-06T16:20:37.568Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Traditions","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Picayune","addressRegion":"MS","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"a39b61b45c19d66bc499070e"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a39b61b45c19d66bc499070e"}}