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Job Location drjobs

Des Moines, IA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title

Senior Sourcing Analyst

Job Description

Job Summary Major goals and objectives.

The position will be responsible for driving continuous improvement of procurement activities across the organization. The Sourcing Analyst will develop and interpret spend analytics establish cost saving initiatives conduct supplier market assessments develop and manage formal RFP events negotiate competitive pricing and contract language and deliver organizational improvements via cost reductions and supplier added values. The position also supports the capital expense management program including system administration and sourcing events. The position requires ongoing collaboration with various business groups and leaders to identify strategic sourcing needs and opportunities. Strong analytical contract negotiation sourcing communication presentation and vendor relation skills are required of this position.

Hybrid 3x a week- Des Moines

In-office Expectations: This position is hybrid in-office with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.


Essential Job Functions

Weight % Accountabilities Actions and Expected Measurable Results

50% -Drive continuous procurement improvement:

  • Develop and interpret financial analysis that drive continuous operational improvements
  • Establish strategic sourcing initiatives
  • Deliver cost saving results

30% -Conduct activities that support Strategic Sourcing initiatives:

  • Proficiently use technologies used for strategic sourcing with advanced skills in ERP financial systems MS Excel MS SharePoint and MS Outlook
  • Manage vendor relationships and conduct supplier evaluations
  • Assist with the preparation distribution and operational reporting

20% -Conduct analytic administration tasks:

  • Accurately report financial impact data from sourcing events
  • Prepare analytical reports to support strategic sourcing initiatives
  • Conduct invoice and spend data mining
  • Manage databases for financial and vendor records

Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements All must be met to be considered.

Education

  • Bachelors degree (Business Administration Finance or Accounting preferred)

Experience

  • Minimum four years experience in a related field (Procurement Supply Chain Strategic Sourcing or similar)
  • Preferred IT Sourcing background

Specific Knowledge Skills And Abilities

  • Works effectively with all levels of management and collaborates with team members
  • Must have ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects
  • Excellent data analytical skills
  • Excels in a fast pace environment
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal & written
  • Prompt courteous & professional customer service is expected to all internal & external customers
  • Excellent computer skills and proficient in excel word and SharePoint
  • Contract negotiation experience
  • Vendor relations management experience
  • Capital expense management experience

% Travel Required (Approximate):

  • 0-5%

It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. In addition the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.Accommodation requests can be made by emailing .

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Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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