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Procurement Operations Analyst

Vaco LLC
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Remote
    1 day ago
    Vaco LLC

    Job Description

    Procurement Operations Analyst

    Fintech CompanyFully Remote (PST-based required)12-16 Week Contract (Likely Through End of Year)$43-$55/hr


    Our client, a leading fintech organization, is seeking a Procurement Operations Analyst to support a critical procurement process improvement and documentation initiative within its Procure-to-Pay function.

    This role is ideal for someone who combines hands-on procurement experience with strong process documentation skills. The successful candidate will help rebuild and standardize procurement processes, create detailed SOPs and training materials, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and consistency across procurement operations.

    We're looking for someone who can work independently, take ownership of projects, and quickly understand existing workflows without requiring significant direction.


    Position Overview

    This engagement will focus heavily on documenting, standardizing, and improving procurement processes. The individual will partner closely with procurement stakeholders to assess current-state procedures, identify gaps, and create documentation that can be easily understood and followed by others across the organization.

    This is not an instructional design role. Candidates should have a strong understanding of procurement operations and be comfortable translating procurement workflows into clear, practical documentation.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop, update, and standardize procurement SOPs, work instructions, job aids, and process documentation

    • Create clear and detailed process documentation for various Procure-to-Pay workflows

    • Analyze current procurement processes and identify opportunities for improvement and standardization

    • Partner with procurement stakeholders to gather information, validate existing processes, and document best practices

    • Create and maintain process maps and workflow documentation

    • Help rebuild and organize the procurement documentation library

    • Support supplier master data and supplier remediation efforts

    • Recommend process improvements that drive consistency, efficiency, and scalability

    • Provide occasional support for day-to-day procurement operations as needed

    • Independently manage assigned projects and deliverables

    Qualifications

    • Experience in Procurement, Procurement Operations, Purchasing, Procure-to-Pay, Supply Chain, or a related function

    • Strong experience creating SOPs, work instructions, process documentation, training materials, and process maps

    • Ability to understand complex business processes and document them clearly and accurately

    • Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills

    • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills

    • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects

    • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills

    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with indirect procurement

    • Experience with supplier data management or supplier master remediation

    • Experience with Oracle, Zip, Coupa, SAP, NetSuite, Ariba, or similar procurement and ERP platforms

    • Experience supporting procurement transformation or process improvement initiatives

    • Experience within technology, software, SaaS, or fintech organizations

    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, or a related field


    By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

    EEO Notice

    Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

    Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact

    HR@vaco.com

    .

    Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

    Representation Notice

    By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

    For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring’s discussions with its Client, Highspring’s understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly).

    Privacy Notice

    Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

    • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
    • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
    • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
    • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
    • Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.

    Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring’s use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client’s use of AI products in hiring.

    Pay Transparency Notice

    Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

    • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
    • licensure and certification requirements;
    • office location and other geographic considerations;
    • other business and organizational needs.

    With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, CA (
    Remote
    )
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded2002
    Websitehttp://www.vaco.com/

    About Company

    Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search and strategic staffing for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare, operations, administration and more. As a premier talent solutions firm, Vaco connects people to their dream jobs and helps leading companies find talent to grow their business. Since its founding in 2002, Vaco has grown to more than 35 offices across the globe, 700+ employees, more than 3,000 consultants and $450M in revenue. Vaco has been named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for past 11 years and is dedicated to developing long-term relationships, life-long careers and creative client solutions.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Aribaunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Business Processesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Hair Stylingunmatched
    • Instructional Designunmatched
    • Master Data Management (MDM)unmatched
    • NetSuiteunmatched
    • Operational Auditunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Analysisunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Procure to Pay/Purchase to Pay (P2P)unmatched
    • Procurement Managementunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)unmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched
    • Zipunmatched

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