Procurement Data Analyst

Job Overview

The Procurement Data Analyst is responsible for managing and analyzing procurement data to provide actionable insights, optimize procurement strategies, and support decision-making. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, producing reports, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and identifying trends to enhance procurement performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect and consolidate data from various sources, including suppliers, internal procurement systems (e.g., SAP, BW), and financial records.
• Ensuring that procurement data is organized and easily accessible for analysis, often working with systems like SAP and BW.
• Work closely with Demand Planning and Procurement teams to identify & escalate and forecast/consumption reviews.
• Regularly produce reports related to procurement performance, including spend analysis, supplier performance, and cost savings.
• Generate and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) like cost savings, supplier delivery performance, and contract compliance.
• Develop interactive dashboards that display procurement performance metrics for stakeholders.
• Identify trends in spending, supplier performance, and market conditions to provide actionable insights.
• Analyze procurement spending to identify opportunities for cost savings, supplier consolidation, or better contract terms.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on metrics like delivery time, quality, pricing, and compliance.
• Use data to identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks in the procurement process and suggest improvements.
• Analyze procurement patterns to identify areas where cost reductions or process optimizations can be achieved.
• Collaborate with procurement managers and other stakeholders to provide data-driven insights that support decision-making.
• Coordinate with cross functional departments and managers to ensure alignment of procurement strategies.
• Help predict future procurement needs by analyzing historical trends and forecasts.
• Use data to model different procurement strategies or scenarios, helping the organization assess potential risks and outcomes.
• Verify the accuracy and consistency of procurement data to avoid errors in reporting or decision-making.
• Support, execute and lead the Procurement team in business systems upgrades.
• All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
• All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics or in another relevant degreed seeking program.
• 3 years or more of experience in procurement. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis and reporting.
• Proficiency in procurement and data analysis tools such as SAP, BW, Excel, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Ability to identify trends, provide insights, and recommend improvements in procurement strategies.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and data integrity.
• General experience with MS Project or other project tools.
• General experience managing MS SharePoint sites.
• Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Strong teamwork approach to problem solving with the ability to make sound, independent decisions based on functional expertise and experience.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Process and systems implementation experience
• Manufacturing company experience
• Food industry experience
   

Working Conditions

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