Strategic Sourcing Analyst
, PA, United States
Job Description Function:
The Strategic Sourcing Analyst supports assigned category team(s) with strategic sourcing initiatives, spend analytics, preparation of category reviews and supplier scorecards, and reporting activities related to capacity, cost, risk, and supplier performance management.
May support other strategic sourcing and continuous improvement initiatives as required.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Strategic Sourcing Initiatives Supports assigned category team(s) with preparing RFx packages
Supports analysis of RFx responses from suppliers
May conduct market research
May support implementation of sourcing or supplier-related projects
Spend Analytics Completes routine spend analysis for assigned category team(s), including preparing market maps and summarizing key trends for category leads
Ensures accuracy of master data related to commodity classifications for designated category team(s)
Conducts ad hoc spend analysis, including at the part, supplier, and sub-commodity level
Category Reviews Supports assigned category team(s) with preparing annual category reviews as well as quarterly checkpoints
Monitors key sources of commodity intelligence for assigned categories
Reporting Management Capacity: complete capacity data reviews for assigned category team(s) to ensure data is accurate and complete
Cost: support assigned category team(s) with tracking purchase price variance; may assist with cutover management planning; supporting identifying new cost reduction opportunities
Risk: support administration of SCRM tool to ensure accuracy of data for assigned category team(s); may support specific risk mitigation projects
Supplier Performance: supports preparation of supplier scorecards and supplier business reviews
Contracts: may provide contract administration support
Supports ad hoc strategic sourcing initiatives as required, which could include supporting IT/automation enhancements and testing, documenting processes, supporting compliance related requirements, conducting ad hoc supply chain analysis, and generating data visualizations or leadership-level presentations
Identify continuous improvement opportunities
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