Senior Analyst, Strategic Sourcing

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• Analyze companywide and customer raw material needs, including demand trends, inventory requirements, supplier availability, and market conditions.
• Develop and execute purchasing strategies that align with business priorities, supplier contracts, allocation requirements, pricing considerations, and inventory targets.
• Manage raw material ordering activity and coordinate with internal sites, suppliers, and business partners to support accurate and timely fulfillment.
• Serve as a trusted point of contact for customers and suppliers by investigating issues, identifying root causes, and driving practical solutions.
• Prepare and share relevant customer updates, including market insights, supply availability, sourcing developments, and other key information.
• Contribute to sourcing initiatives that improve efficiency, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support more effective use of company resources.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience required.
• Experience in sourcing, procurement, customer service, business systems, accounting, or a related field preferred.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal leaders, field teams, suppliers, customers, and external business partners.
• Highly organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage a high-volume workload, shifting priorities, and time-sensitive decisions.