Procurement Analyst Jobs in Ohio
Procurement Analyst jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with demand concentrated in manufacturing, healthcare, defense contracting, and government supply chains, and openings at every level from entry-level buyer to senior strategic sourcing analyst. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the largest hiring markets, anchored by employers like Nationwide, Cleveland Clinic, and Procter & Gamble, which maintain substantial procurement and sourcing functions in the state. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio include strategic sourcing, contract management, and supplier risk analysis. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
The Procurement Analyst is an individual contributor role reporting to a category or support function manager within Key's procurement department. This role supports both a manager and a small group of Strategists by reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing relevant data, assisting in the execution of procurement strategies, and preparing findings in a clear and concise format. The role requires analytical skills, effective time management, the ability to work independently, and a collaborative mindset.
Essential Functions
- Assist in gathering and organizing data (e.g., spend, pricing, volume) to support procurement analysis.
- Help summarize findings and contribute to reports and presentations in a clear, easy-to-understand format.
- Create and update basic documents and presentations using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Maintain simple tracking tools and assist in keeping data repositories current.
- Support Category Managers and Strategists with tasks related to procurement strategies and initiatives.
- Help coordinate procurement activities such as RFPs, contract reviews, and purchase order tracking.
- Contribute to project planning by managing task lists and helping track deadlines.
- Assist in monitoring vendor performance by collecting and reporting on key metrics.
- Learn about client/LOB strategies and help ensure procurement activities align with business goals.
- Build positive working relationships with team members and internal partners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Legal, Solutions, Risk) by supporting shared tasks and communications.
- Participate in team projects and contribute to broader business initiatives as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
- Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience in lieu of a formal degree (preferred)
Work Experience
- Relevant experience (including internships, school programs, or co-ops) (preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- procurement or finance-related certifications (preferred)
Skills
- Ability to analyze, summarize, and interpret complex data to draw logical conclusions.
- Strong written and verbal skills for presenting data and findings clearly.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with procurement systems is a plus.
- Capable of creating and managing basic project plans and prioritizing tasks.
- Able to resolve basic issues independently and escalate when needed.
- Delivers timely, efficient support aligned with client needs and priorities.
- Builds effective relationships and works well with cross-functional teams.
- Quickly learns new concepts and works independently with minimal supervision.
Core Competencies
- All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and abide by Key’s Code of Conduct.
Physical Demands
- General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.
Travel
- Occasional travel to include overnight stay.
Work Location Category
- Hybrid (3+ days)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $52,000.00 - $80,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives.Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.
Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.
Job Posting Expiration Date: 10/13/2026 KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR_Compliance@keybank.com.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Banking & Financial Services
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in procurement analyst jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, finance, or a related field
- Experience with procurement software such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or Oracle
- Demonstrated ability to analyze supplier bids, contracts, and spend data
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) credential preferred or required
- Strong knowledge of contract negotiation principles and purchasing regulations
- Proficiency in Excel and enterprise reporting tools for spend analysis
Procurement Analyst Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a procurement analyst in Ohio?
Most procurement analyst roles in Ohio require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, finance, or a closely related field. Ohio does not have a state-issued license specific to procurement, but employers broadly expect or prefer candidates with the Certified Professional in Supply Management credential through the Institute for Supply Management. Graduates from Ohio State, University of Cincinnati, and Cleveland State enter the field through buyer, purchasing coordinator, or supply chain analyst roles at large Ohio manufacturers, health systems, or government agencies.
Which companies hire procurement analysts in Ohio?
Employers hiring procurement analysts in Ohio right now include ALTIVIA, KeyBank, and Core specialty, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major health systems, and large defense contractors creates steady, diverse demand across both private and public sector procurement teams.
Which Ohio cities have the most procurement analyst jobs?
Parma, Brooklyn, and Fairborn have the most procurement analyst openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because it is home to major corporate headquarters and state government agencies with large purchasing operations, while Cleveland and Cincinnati benefit from deep manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics sectors that require ongoing sourcing and contract management talent.
Are there remote procurement analyst jobs in Ohio?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 100% of procurement analyst openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the desk-based, analytical nature of the work. Strategic sourcing, spend analysis, and contract review functions are especially well suited to remote arrangements, though roles involving supplier site visits or warehouse operations tend to require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a procurement analyst in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a purchasing coordinator or supply chain analyst role, which large Ohio manufacturers like Honda of America, Parker Hannifin, and Sherwin-Williams regularly fill with recent graduates. State of Ohio agencies and major health systems such as OhioHealth also hire entry-level procurement specialists through structured development programs. A CPSM exam candidacy, even before certification is complete, signals commitment and gives a competitive edge. Lateral moves from accounts payable, inventory control, or operations coordinator roles are a common bridge into procurement at Ohio employers.
Where can I find and apply to procurement analyst jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to procurement analyst jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.
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