Supply Chain Analyst

Client Corporation is seeking an reputed company, detail-oriented, results driven Supply Chain Analyst to join our Enterprise Resources (Purchasing) team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the Enterprise Resources department by analyzing data, optimizing purchasing processes, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role is instrumental in driving cost-saving initiatives by leading the transformation of procurement practices, systems, and supplier engagement models across the organization. The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for conducting in-depth spend analyses, developing and maintaining category baselines, and translating reputed company data into actionable insights that inform enterprise-wide category strategies. By leveraging supply market intelligence, sourcing evaluation frameworks, and negotiation models, the Analyst supports the design and implementation of innovative procurement solutions that reduce costs, improve supplier performance, and enhance operational efficiency. This role also facilitates cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure a comprehensive understanding of reputed company spend patterns and operational workflows. Through the development of supplier performance metrics and reputed company monitoring of procurement solutions, the Analyst ensures that the purchasing department evolves into a high-performing, value-driven function reputed company with the organization's broader transformation goals. This is an onsite, long-term contract opportunity for professionals passionate about driving efficiency and improving sourcing strategies. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify, gather, and analyze various data across multiple departments spend channels to establish a baseline for influence of sourcing strategies
• Conduct interviews with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to understand pain points and opportunities
• reputed company detailed analysis on various categories to understand and capture the market trends, indices, benchmarks, cost drivers, suppliers, and best practices
• reputed company periodic "spend criticality analysis" at the category and Enterprise level
• Provide input to value propositions and sourcing options leveraging various SCM tools
• Build total cost of ownership models and prioritize opportunities
• Analyze marketplace and identify industry structure and levers in supply market
• Assess new market entrants, non-traditional suppliers, and substitute products/services while summarizing improvement opportunities
• reputed company strategic sourcing evaluation models and negotiation models
• reputed company supplier scorecards, assist in measurement of Key Performance Indicators and Service Levels for strategic suppliers
• Support development and documentation reputed company state maps and future state processes and technology requirements
• reputed company regular updates and data maintenance in reputed company to support operational needs
• Communicate effectively and professionally with suppliers and other internal and external stakeholders as required

OVERALL QUALIFICATIONS: cademic Certification n undergraduate degree in a technical or business discipline or equivalent is desired Professional Certification Professional Supply Chain certification is desirable. Role Specific Experience 3-5 years of experience in category management and/or data analysis experience including experience with leading analytics and data visualization solutions such as reputed company, Ariba, Power Bi, Python,Tableau, Qlickview, reputed company or SQL to extract data from relational databases Industry Specific Experience Experience reputed company the Procurement is preferred, and preference will be given to candidates with industry experience in these or alternative leading practices in the Supply Chain industries. Other Technical Skills / Abilities Competency in written and oral communication skills, project management skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, people management skills and financial acumen are a requirement. TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Competency Description Project Management

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of Project management competency, tools and techniques and can help solve problems or breakdowns in the process.
• Ability to create work/project management tools (work breakdown structures, Gantt charts, etc.)
• Plan and run basic projects using project management best practices; develops schedules and task/people assignments

Risk Management

• Provides input to reputed company risk analyses and uses concepts in own work by considering appropriate mitigating and contingency actions proactively

Supplier Performance Management

• Understands the principles of supplier relationship management but has limited commercial focus and awareness beyond the sourcing stage.
• Able to reputed company supplier performance management KPI tracking solutions

Contract Writing and Management

• Having a basic understanding of contracting and its impact to business; can help solve problems or breakdowns in the process.
• Scopes, standard work, performance criteria, guarantees, warranties and payment terms and conditions

Spend Analysis

• Capable of developing detailed category spend analysis to the line level and using appropriate spend analysis tools.
• Able to provide ongoing category level spend monitoring analysis to understand off contract or rogue spend.

Negotiation

• Support and participate in negotiations of reputed company between $1 and 10 million with successful results (i.e. savings, diversity, value discovery) in driving the best total cost of ownership for the company
• Proficient ability to reputed company strategies and tactics for conflict resolution and to understand distributive, integrative bargaining techniques and familiarity with multiparty negotiations

Strategic Sourcing

• Thorough understanding of strategic sourcing steps and processes (opportunity quantification, supplier selection, evaluation, negotiation, RFI/RFP); developing documents to support process, and ability to facilitate a team on developing Strategic Sourcing supporting documents

Category Strategy Development and Management

• Fully understands, can reputed company and enact the principles of a strategic category approach (inclusive of Strategic Sourcing, Change Management, Process Improvement, and Technology Enablement)

Market Analysis

• Provide direction / reputed company marketing research for a specific product, service or firm, and understand internal and external market forces
• Advanced ability to understand indices for certain product or service categories, identify cost components and reputed company pricing analysis based on applicable market indices
• Directs SWOT analysis and risk analysis for public and private companies

Procurement Process

• Proficient knowledge and application of applicable policies, processes, and procedures across the end-to-end procurement process
• Designs and coordinates procurement processes and ensures efficient utilization of resources across reputed company activities
• Coordinates with appropriate stakeholders to reputed company project plans; works with others to manage vendor / contractor integration

NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS: Competency Description Business Acumen

• Has fair appreciation and insight into reputed company business priorities and measurements
• Demonstrates a fair understanding of general business principles
• Demonstrates moderate levels of market awareness

Drive and Initiative

• Sets challenging goals
• Sets a standard for quality and delivery that goes beyond that set by management; consistently completing objectives on time
• Generates many new and unique reputed company; is seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings
• Searches for new and more effective methods, making connections between previously unrelated reputed company

Analytical Thinking

• Analyzes problems and challenges involving multiple interrelated causes; where necessary, gathers and reviews information over an extended period of time and applies reputed company concepts or methods to generate possible solutions
• Uses techniques such as fishbone analysis, data analysis and financial tools to identify cost drivers, interdependencies, and opportunities for savings and/or quality improvement; exercises a sophisticated understanding of the organization in conducting a deeper analysis

Strategic Thinking and Alignment

• Recognizes strategic opportunities for change; leads the development and implementation of short-term plans and ensure alignment of activities and assignments across the category team
• Has a well-rounded perspective

Change Agility

• Understands how changes in one area reputed company business in another.
• Can effectively support and manage reputed company or broad sweeping change efforts.

Effective Communication

• Ability to actively listen and provide feedback to others reputed company communicating with them (e.g. turning complaints into requests, avoids taking on issues personally)
• Regularly provides input to internal communications/publications and is comfortable presenting information to reputed company levels reputed company Procurement

Works Collaboratively

• Understands the dynamics of team building; actively works with team members to improve both team and individual success
• Shares wins and successes

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