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Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.

Procurement Analyst

Posted 10 Days Ago
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
60K-70K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
60K-70K Annually
Mid level
Support enterprise sourcing, supplier management, procurement operations, and continuous improvement. Manage supplier performance, contracts, CAPEX purchasing, vendor onboarding, spend analysis, dashboards, KPIs, and leverage AI-enabled tools to improve procurement efficiency and reporting.
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With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Procurement Analyst in Chicago, Illinois.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Procurement Analyst to support enterprise-wide sourcing, supplier management, procurement operations, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a collaborative business partner with strong analytical skills who can manage supplier relationships, improve purchasing processes, and drive value across the organization.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier negotiations, contract lifecycle activities, and national supplier programs.
  • Manage supplier performance, pricing reviews, rebates, and reporting to maximize value and ensure alignment with company objectives.
  • Maintain procurement resources including supplier catalogs, purchasing portal content, guided buying tools, and employee communications.
  • Partner with teams to support CAPEX purchasing, quote management, vendor onboarding, issue resolution, and preferred supplier compliance.
  • Develop spend analysis, dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting to identify savings opportunities and improve procurement performance.
  • Identify process improvements and leverage AI-enabled tools and technology to enhance procurement efficiency.
  • Support cross-functional initiatives, employee account administration, onboarding/offboarding, and procurement training programs.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in procurement, sourcing, supplier management, or purchasing.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while building strong cross-functional relationships.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Estimated compensation for this position in the states of BC, CA, CO, IL, MA, MD, MN, NJ, NY, VT and WA is:

Annual Salary: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00

The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to the base pay and our benefits, some positions are eligible for bonuses, sales commissions, or incentive pay.

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