Purchasing Analyst - (Rochester, NY)

Title: Purchasing Analyst Job ID: 18-01151 Location: Rochester, NY 14604 Duration: twelve months Contract Type: Hourly Contract Position (w2 only) Description Strategically sources commodities and services on critical infrastructure/major projects and other projects valued at up to several hundred million dollars, using a variety of traditional and leading edge methods. Assures an uninterrupted supply of goods and services across all Avangrid Networks affiliates. Administers the competitive bidding process, evaluates and selects suppliers based on the Procurement Services Policy Manual and annual budgetary qualifications. Maintains current and accurate understanding of a broad base of commodities, service categories and general business conditions. Tracks material/service costs, and performance using approved Metrics and tools. Analyzes trends and makes corresponding sourcing decisions that contribute directly to the company’s competitive position.