概要と必要条件
The Opportunity
The Tactical Procurement Analyst is responsible for managing tactical sourcing and procurement processes across Argentina, Colombia, and Uruguay, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while supporting business objectives and compliance standards. This role contributes directly to MetLife's procurement strategy by driving savings opportunities, identifying and evaluating suppliers, and supporting contract and vendor management activities across the region.
Guided by our purpose—Always with you, building a more confident future—and our New Frontier strategy, this is an exciting opportunity to work with regional stakeholders, influence sourcing decisions, build strong supplier partnerships, and contribute to cost optimization initiatives that generate measurable business value.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead tactical sourcing and procurement processes, including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, and competitive bidding activities for purchases ranging from approximately USD 3,000 to USD 25,000.
- Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and act as a trusted advisor to support business needs and procurement strategies.
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers through structured sourcing and assessment processes.
- Analyze and compare commercial and technical proposals to recommend optimal sourcing solutions.
- Develop and implement cost-saving opportunities while ensuring quality and service requirements are met.
- Coordinate supplier onboarding activities and support supplier relationship management initiatives.
- Collaborate with Legal, Contracts, Procurement Operations, and business areas on contract creation, renewal, and compliance processes.
- Execute sourcing activities using corporate procurement tools and support e-auctions when applicable.
- Track, validate, and report procurement savings and sourcing outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with corporate procurement policies, procedures, and governance requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, or Strategic Sourcing.
- Intermediate English proficiency (written and verbal).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze data and support decision-making.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
- Effective negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and suppliers.
- Ability to work with urgency, adapt to changing priorities, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Proactive, collaborative, and customer-focused approach.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing sourcing and procurement processes in a corporate or multinational environment.
- Knowledge of SAP Ariba or other eProcurement platforms.
- Experience supporting supplier onboarding and contract management activities.
- Familiarity with procurement analytics, cost optimization initiatives, and savings tracking.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage Artificial Intelligence tools to improve productivity and efficiency.
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Nuestro propósito es simple: ayudar a nuestros colegas, clientes, comunidades y al mundo en general a crear un futuro más seguro.Unidos por un propósito y guiados por nuestros valores fundamentales - Ganar Juntos, Hacer lo Correcto, Entregar Impacto sobre Actividad y Pensar en el Futuro - estamos inspirados para transformar el próximo siglo en los servicios financieros. En MetLife, es #AllTogetherPossible ¡Únete a nosotros!