Sourcing Analyst

Glasgow - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team youll collaborate with people of all styles skill sets and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

We are looking for a motivated Sourcing Analyst to support our sourcing teams and contract manufacturing partners in the sourcing of direct supply chain components and parts. These could include specific parts related to any of Sonos products in mass production or development. This role will report to one of our Sourcing Group Managers.

You will be a member of our Sourcing Organization supporting the development implementation and management of strategies that provide Sonos with optimal supply assurance pricing flexibility quality and delivery performance.

The Sourcing Analyst builds and leverages strong working relationships with our engineering teams and key suppliers to assure cost quality and delivery targets are met. They work toward supporting our engineering and operation teams in optimizing total cost of ownership to achieve maximum advantage for Sonos and our customers.

Sonos operates in a fast-paced dynamic environment where flexibility and adaptability are essential for success. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who is highly motivated and brings a foundational understanding of sourcing principles and best practices.

This is a hybrid role based in our Glasgow UK office.

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Responsibilities:

Sourcing data management
Collect interpret and analyze supply chain data to identify trends inefficiencies and areas for optimization
Drive analytics to support price negotiations inventory management and other processes to ensure that Sonos supply chain is world class
Identify areas for process improvement within the supply chain and recommend data-driven solutions
Generate regular reports on supply chain metrics identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and areas of concern
Assist in the analysis looking for cost reduction and inventory management activities
Report and present data findings in Tableau
Collaborate with other Global Sourcing Managers and Material Planning Management teams.
Monitor current category market conditions technology roadmaps and identify supply/demand challenges & opportunities.
Analyze current spend and evaluate current suppliers. Look for opportunities to consolidate spend across the supply base to create leverage analyze purchasing trends and develop sourcing alternatives. Identify new high potential suppliers.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Operations Management Engineering and/or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional ability
Ability to multitask prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
Proficiency in G-Suite Excel and ideally PLM systems
Technically inquisitive - must be able to take on new technical challenges and learn new technical skills on-the-fly and apply the knowledge to solve the issue at hand
Detailed-oriented with genuine curiosity about how and why
Strong sense of ownership and excellent time management
Well-developed reporting and communication skills including the ability to explain and summarize complicated issues

Your profile will be reviewed and youll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.

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