Purchasing Analyst Transformation 14112
Purchasing Analyst Transformation 14112
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Job Title: Purchasing Analyst Transformation
Location: Skokie IL
Work Arrangement: ONSITE
Tenneco is one of the worlds leading designer manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers with approximately 65000 team members working at more than 200 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups DRiV Performance Solutions Clean Air and Powertrain Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets including light vehicle commercial truck offhighway industrial motorsport and the aftermarket.
This position will report within the DRiV business group. DRiV is Tennecos aftermarket product solutions group with a mission to deliver advancements that help people get the most out of every vehicle every ride every race and every journey. We strive to consistently deliver top tier results behind branded product solutions for our community and shareholders.
The main objective of this position is to increase the efficiency of our procurement initiatives through factbased tracking and analytics. This position will support all levels of our Purchasing organization with project management and data analysis. There will be both structured work expectations and ad hoc requests. The ability to manage through ambiguity and uncertainty in a fast paced and dynamic work environmentto be flexible to the needs of the global team with minimal direction is key to the success of the Analyst and the broader team. This role will partner with suppliers engineering and supply chain among other crossfunctional team members to ensure successful project .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Optimize datagathering activities such that it can be repeated with minimal effort on a periodic (e.g. weekly) basis.
- Coordinating people and resources to execute and deliver projects within a specified timeline.
- Plan and document project tasks.
- Monitor key performance indicators and trends in data sets highlighting and managing exceptions.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelors degree in business (Finance Supply Chain Operations Accounting etc..
Experience: 25 years of related experience in Supply Chain Product Management Finance Purchasing or a similar role that depends heavily on Data Analysis. Experience in the automotive industry preferred.
Skills:
- Must be fluent in English and able to communicate clearly/effectively both verbally and in writing
- Solid computer skills with thorough knowledge of MS Office Suite and PBI
- Demonstrated background in data management analysis and interpretation.
- SAP Business Warehouse and similar systems capabilities are preferred though training will be provided to the Analyst if neededthe key is to be able to become proficient with minimal oversight/training.
- Strong analytical problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Strong in Microsoft Excel. Experience working with multiple data sources and data analysis tools such as Power BI.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across multiple groups within the organization.
- Global mindset and strong business acumen. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet or beat assigned targets and deadlines.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
