Sourcing Analyst

New Jersey  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Responsible for supporting the Marketing Services Procurement team by developing and maintaining the fact base and performing analysis related to assigned categories.

Responsibilities will include the following:
  • Development and Validating Spend.
  • Relationship management with key suppliers within assigned non-critical categories.
  • Creation and/or maintenance of cost models, understanding of key cost drivers and providing pricing inputs to Risk Management group in order to ensure pricing stability and predictability.
  • Supporting sourcing strategies
  • Support growth platforms
  • Support procurement department goals and metrics
  • Ensure necessary system updates are performed
  • Monitor and manage supplier performance
  • Generate materials in support of presentations, workshops and negotiations.
  • Ensure adherence and compliance to procurement processes and policies.
  • Managing key activities related to assigned categories including: Edit and manage Contracts; Prepare Bid documents to obtain sourcing approvals; Resolve and respond to invoice issues; SAP work flow management for new items, specifications and pricing; Help with reporting; Fact finding; and Special Projects

SKILLS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Marketing. MBA is a plus.
  • Prior procurement experience 3-5 years or equivalent in procurement. Specific experience in spend areas of Marketing or professional services, or other commercial areas.
  • Excellent analytical, presentation, problem solving, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Must be results driven and have solid communications skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
30.04.2014
Project ID:
701144
Contract type
Freelance
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