Procurement Analyst

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 70 million customers, and built a platform for the region’s best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.

About The Role

The role holder will play a pivotal role in the global procurement team's efforts to establish a procurement centre of excellence at Careem. This involves a comprehensive overhaul of legacy strategies, with a focus on automation and process improvements. The goal is to enhance agility in tandem with the company's rapid scaling initiatives. The global Procurement team is looking for a Procurement Analyst with a strong focus on data and analytics to optimize our procurement strategies, enhance efficiency, and provide strategic insights. The ideal candidate will have a keen analytical mind, advanced proficiency in data analysis tools, and a good understanding of procurement processes.

What You'll Do

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Utilize data analysis tools to extract insights from procurement data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and KPIs to track procurement performance.
• Analyze historical procurement data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  
  

Supplier Performance Evaluation

• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for supplier performance.
• Analyze supplier performance data to assess reliability, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve supplier issues.
  
  

Process Optimization

• Identify inefficiencies in the procurement process and recommend improvements, working closely with the team lead.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement process enhancements that streamline operations.
  
  

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in an analyst role with a strong focus on data and analytics.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such Advanced Excel, Power BI, Looker Studio, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and best practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
  
  

What We’ll Provide You

We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:

• Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
• Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
• Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
• Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)
• Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.