Manager Procurement Market Intelligence & Analytics

Key Responsibilities:

Market Intelligence & Strategy

• Macroeconomic & Commodity Tracking: Monitor global market trends geopolitical events and macroeconomic indicators to forecast impacts on key supply markets raw materials and logistics.

• Supplier Landscape Analysis: Conduct deep-dive analyses into supplier financial health industry cost structures and emerging market competitors to guide category strategies.

• Risk Management: Develop early warning systems and risk mitigation strategies for supply chain disruptions capacity constraints and pricing volatility. Drive centralized tracking design and development of various programs such as - Sole Source Reduction Business Continuity Planning and Third Party Risk Management in conjunction with GMPLT and their broader category and execution teams.

• Strategic Advising: Act as a trusted advisor to Category Managers providing actionable intelligence that supports complex supplier negotiations and long-term sourcing strategies.

Data Analytics & Reporting

• Commodity Index Management: Maintain and execute regular updates to central commodity index files reporting packs ensuring that global sourcing teams and pricing models are equipped with the most accurate real-time raw material cost data. 

• Dashboard Development: Design build and maintain automated dashboards (e.g. Power BI Tableau) that track procurement KPIs spend analytics savings performance and inflation impacts.

• Predictive Analytics: Utilize advanced modeling techniques to forecast price curves demand variations and total cost of ownership (TCO) across multiple categories.

• Data Governance: Champion data integrity within the procurement function ensuring accurate classification of spend data and maintaining clean inputs from ERP and source-to-pay systems.

• Third-Party Data Management: Manage relationships with external market intelligence providers to maximize the ROI of subscribed data feeds.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with Finance Supply Chain and R&D to align procurement analytics with broader business objectives and financial planning.

• Executive Reporting: Synthesize complex data sets into clear executive-ready presentations delivering monthly and quarterly intelligence briefings to the global category teams and GMPLT.

• Team Development: Mentor and potentially manage procurement analysts fostering a culture of continuous improvement and analytical excellence.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Economics Data Science Finance or a related field. (Masters degree or MBA is highly preferred).

• Experience: 6 years of progressive experience in global procurement strategic sourcing commodity risk management supply chain analytics or market intelligence. Minimum 2 years in a leadership or cross-functional project management role.

Technicals Skills

• Analytics Tools: Advanced proficiency in data visualization and BI tools (Power BI Tableau Qlik) and advanced Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets (Power Query macros).

• Data Management: Working knowledge of SQL Python or R for data extraction and manipulation is highly desirable.

• Enterprise Systems: Experience with major ERP systems (SAP Oracle) and Source-to-Pay platforms.

• Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial statements cost modeling (Should-Cost analysis) and commodity indexing.

Soft Skills

• Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives and present effectively to senior executives.

• Critical Thinking: High tolerance for ambiguity and the ability to connect the dots between global events and local supply chain impacts.

• Influence: Strong stakeholder management skills with a proven track record of driving data adoption across decentralized teams.

Qualifications :

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Economics Data Science Finance or a related field. (Masters degree or MBA is highly preferred).

• Experience: 6 years of progressive experience in global procurement strategic sourcing commodity risk management supply chain analytics or market intelligence. Minimum 2 years in a leadership or cross-functional project management role.

Technicals Skills

• Analytics Tools: Advanced proficiency in data visualization and BI tools (Power BI Tableau Qlik) and advanced Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets (Power Query macros).

• Data Management: Working knowledge of SQL Python or R for data extraction and manipulation is highly desirable.

• Enterprise Systems: Experience with major ERP systems (SAP Oracle) and Source-to-Pay platforms.

• Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial statements cost modeling (Should-Cost analysis) and commodity indexing.

Soft Skills

• Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives and present effectively to senior executives.

• Critical Thinking: High tolerance for ambiguity and the ability to connect the dots between global events and local supply chain impacts.

• Influence: Strong stakeholder management skills with a proven track record of driving data adoption across decentralized teams.

Additional Information :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time