Procurement Contract and Bid Administration Analyst I

Company: Daimler Truck North America
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 17, 2025

Job Description:

Inside the RoleThe Daimler Trucks North America Procurement and Supply Department (TP/GN4) is a high paced, high- energy team responsible for Strategic Sourcing decisions & supporting the optimization of supplier performance on the basis of cost, quality and delivery. As a truly global organization, Daimler Truck Procurement department offers exciting opportunities to work and grow in diverse, multi-regional, international teams while applying your entrepreneurial, technical and analytical skills. If this environment sounds interesting, please consider the following job requirements.Posting InformationWe provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.We Take Care of Our TeamPosition offers a starting salary range of$53,000 - $68,000 USDPay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experienceBenefits include annual bonus program; 401k includes up to 8% match and nonelective contribution; full coverage benefit plan options; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs; onsite fitness; tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off.What You Drive at DTNA

• Manage suppliers to contracted terms and resolve any discrepancies for pricing agreements and terms
• Maintain and ensure timely updates of supplier contracts in Procure system
• Detailed data mining, analysis and potential new supplier research for the department
• Strategic Analytics: develop and support in creation, maintenance and generation of regular powertrain
• strategic forecasts, component modeling and ad hoc simulations
• Maintain close alignment with Purchasing Agents to ensure supplier contractual terms are implemented
• Cross-functional alignment with both working levels and management teams, as necessaryKnowledge You Should Bring
  • BS/BA and prefer 0-2 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • Ability to analyze, organize and summarize large amounts of data into simple or key terms
  • Extensive MS Excel and MS PowerPoint experience
  • Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to develop strategic analytics and communicate the analysis
  • Ability to communicate and make recommendations to upper managementExceptional Candidates Might Have
    • Previous experience with Daimler Procurement systems and processes (Procure)
    • Previous experience working with suppliers
    • Previous automotive experience
    • Demonstrated analytical and negotiations skills#LI-JN2 #LI-HybridWhere We Work This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.Schedule Type:Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our #OneTeamBestTeam culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration.At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.Additional Information
      • This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
      • Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
      • Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
      • Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
      • Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
      • EEO - Disabled/VeteransDaimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.Required
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